Balqa, Jordan – Dead Sea Spa Hotel – Last Day

Some random moments during our last day at the Dead Sea Spa Hotel. S, 🇯🇴

Balqa, Jordan – Dead Sea Spa Hotel – The Dead Sea – Floating

You can’t sink in The Dead Sea. You float. People out in the salty water who look as if they are standing – are not – they are floating. Standing straight up. The water also feels oily.  It slips off your skin, slides around you with a feeling of density to it. When I swam…

Balqa, Jordan – Dead Sea Spa Hotel – The Dead Sea – Unforgettable First-Time Swim

Swimming Instructions After checking into Dead Sea Spa Hotel, we changed into our bathing suits and started our descent to The Dead Sea. The sign on the way down outlined swimming expectations and suggestions. Disappearing The Dead Sea is a lake. The Jordanian government is draining it for profit. As we walked, signs indicated where…