Floating Alive on the Dead Sea

Here’s a fun fact: My favorite word is “free.” As in, I like…

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Wadi Rum: Walking Through Lawrence of Arabia’s Jordan

“No man can live his life and emerge unchanged. He will carry, however…

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Remember Candace? She’s Now Hitchhiking Her Way Across Jordan… She Rocks

As the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and poet Carl Sandburg once said, “Nearly all…

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The (EMPTY) Seventh Wonder of the World You Need to See NOW

The problem with the Seven Wonders of the World is… they are usually…

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That One Time I Got Made Up To Look Like Baby Jane’s Batshit Crazy Older Sister

Ever been on the road and realized you forgot your make up bag…

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I Love Me Some Bedouin Hospitality – And Their Goats

Hundreds of years ago, nomadic tribes roamed the Arabian and Syrian deserts. Living…

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Freedom, Rights, Rape and ISIS: Graffiti Art Expresses Frustration in the Middle East

On the road from the airport in Amman to the city’s center —…

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How Single Ladies DO in Jordan (Yep, There’s Tinder)

Most people assume single women in the Middle East are — how shall…

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How to go Full Local in Jordan

It may be obvious, but the Middle East is very different from the…

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Petra, Jordan: Go. NOW. It’s Beautiful. It’s Safe. And Right Now, it’s Empty

The problem with the Seven Wonders of the World is… they are usually…

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