10 Day Travel Photo Challenge – Day 8

Welcome to Day 8 of this 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge. My Dusty Flip-Flops has nominated me for this challenge, thank you my friend. My Dusty Flip-Flops and I have been following each other’s blog adventures here on WordPress since 2017. It’s always nice to reconnect. The 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge: post one photo for 10 days with no explanation…

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…

Aqaba, Jordan – View Of Eilat, Israel & Driving Highway #65

Changing Landscapes Our drive from Aqaba’s Wadi Rum to its port brought a change in landscape. View Of Isreal From Jordan Aqaba is Jordan’s port city that neighbors Eilat, the port city of Israel. Below is a view of Eilat, Israel from Aqaba, Jordan. Mountain Range Of The Sinai Peninsula The barely visible mountain range…