Rwanda is quite a religious country with the majority of the country practicing Catholic. This country holds the only apparition site in all of Africa. Apparition sites are unexpected sightings of the Virgin Mary. With half of my team being Catholic, we decided to venture …
During my first week in Rwanda, I wanted to learn about the history, and culture, and enjoy some good cuisine. I did not know much about Rwanda before I journeyed over, but I knew about the genocide. I did not expect the country to be …
I was lucky enough to have experience living in Kigali, Rwanda for about a month. During this time, I learned a great deal about the country. I will provide some basic tips to maneuver around the country. While most travelers will go from point A …
As my trip came to an end, I decided to take things slow and enjoy Amman. Destinations: 1. Roman Theatre → Taha Al-Hashemi St., Amman, Jordan In the heart of Amman is the Roman Theatre. The theatre sits on the opposite side of the citadel. …
Wadi Rum is a desert landscape with reddish sand that became a protected area in early 1997. This landscape provides an uncanny Mars-like scenery making it popular in several Hollywood films. Wadi Rum is a must-visit for travelers in Jordan as it provides uninterrupted views …
Petra is an ancient city in Jordan that is now part of the new wonders of the world. To get the most out of Petra, it may require 3 days, but if you are short on time, a full day may suffice. Entry to Petra …
The highlight for today was to enjoy the dead sea. I want to float in the sea with little to no effort. Let’s see if it is worth it. Destinations: 1. Jordan Trail in Umm Qais We woke up at 8 am to hike the …
Today was our first full day in Jordan. We headed up North to have an authentic cultural experience. We started the morning sightseeing a few touristy attractions before our driver dropped us off at our host family. Destinations: 1. Jerash Ruins Location: 7VGR+9HJ, Jerash, Jordan …
Yes, I’m in Jordan. Jordan was an unexpected trip that we sprung on at the last minute. I hired a local coordinator to plan my trip to Jordan. This was my first time diving into a trip not knowing what I had on the agenda. …