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The Way it’s Been Done for Centuries

September 9, 2014by Middle East Moments 4 Comments

A way of life that hasn’t changed in centuries. Activities, traditions and practices that have been passed down from father to son, mother to daughter for thousands of years. It’s […]

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everyday moments, photo moments

Into the secret garden

August 28, 2014by Middle East Moments 8 Comments

As the heat rolls on in summer and the sun beats down relentlessly on the countryside scorching everything in its wake, brown is the colour that dominates the landscape. Sure […]

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delicious moments, photo moments

Rock Statues

August 20, 2014by Middle East Moments 10 Comments

All over Jordan, in fields, are silent sentries standing guard, some for centuries, whilst others have only recently taken up their post. They fascinate and intrigue me as I imagine […]

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photo moments

Petra – Going beyond the Postcard View

July 20, 2014by Middle East Moments 26 Comments

Petra; what superlatives haven’t been used to describe this amazing place. Voted one of the New Seven Wonders of the World it most certainly deserves this title and captures the […]

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photo moments, sightseeing moments

Waiting for the flock to come home

April 17, 2014by Middle East Moments 10 Comments

As the sun starts its final descent to it’s resting place, painting the surrounding mountains with glorious hues of gold, copper and bronze, it signals the time for bringing the […]

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everyday moments, photo moments

Black Beauties

April 12, 2014by Middle East Moments 10 Comments

I headed off with anticipation. Would they be there, would this drive deliver the outcome that I wanted, would I see what I was looking for, had my memory from […]

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photo moments, sightseeing moments

All about a (little) girl

April 5, 2014by Middle East Moments 10 Comments

Sometimes (most of the time) my afternoon walks are not about me. They are all about a little girl and taking time out to see the world through her eyes. […]

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everyday moments, photo moments

A picnic under the Almond tree

February 21, 2014by Middle East Moments 19 Comments

Yesterday was one of those gloriously perfect winters day. Hard to call it a winters day when in Wadi Musa/Petra it was 20 degrees out, the sun was shining and […]

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family moments, photo moments

Showy blooms and the race against the sheep

February 20, 2014by Middle East Moments 10 Comments

As if the winter wildflowers don’t have enough to contend with in the harsh conditions in which they bravely choose to show their colours, but they are also having to […]

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photo moments, sightseeing moments

A trip out to Baida

February 13, 2014by Middle East Moments 16 Comments

Baida (or Bayda) is an area 10 minutes north of Petra and the town of Wadi Musa. It is a great area to explore and there is the opportunity to […]

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photo moments, sightseeing moments

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