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Last day in Jordan (Day 13)

8th January 2022 8th January 2022 Chris & Esther

Today is our last day in Jordan. As our flight leaves Amman only in the afternoon, we decided to

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Mud mania and Karak Castle (Day 12)

7th January 2022 8th January 2022 Chris & Esther

Today the Dead Sea was beautifully calm. No wind and no waves . The ground could be seen crystal

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Dead Sea relaxation and pampering day (Day 11)

7th January 2022 8th January 2022 Chris & Esther

We decided on the fly to change travel plans and stay at the Dead Sea a day longer. To

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The Dead Sea (Day 10)

7th January 2022 8th January 2022 Chris & Esther

Today we first had a long drive from Aqaba to the Dead Sea. At the occasional police control stations,

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Good Bye, Wadi Rum (Day 9)

7th January 2022 8th January 2022 Chris & Esther

Leaving Wadi Rum

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Wadi Rum soon Wadi Plastic? (Day 8)

6th January 2022 7th January 2022 Chris & Esther

This was to be our last full day in Wadi Rum and our longest ride yet. We set out

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It never rains in … Wadi Rum? (Day 7)

6th January 2022 8th January 2022 Chris & Esther

We all awoke on New Years day to a hefty rain that drenched our tents. While all of us,

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New Years Eve in Wadi Rum (Day 6)

5th January 2022 6th January 2022 Chris & Esther

Today we set out around 9 AM for another ride . Two people switched horses as their mounts were

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Wadi Rum – in the Footsteps of Laurance of Arabia (Day 5)

5th January 2022 6th January 2022 Chris & Esther

The night was freezing cold in the desert. Despite very good sleeping bags we had to don socks and

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Meeting our horses (Day 4)

28th December 2021 8th January 2022 Chris & Esther

Getting to know our horses

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The Nabatean Kingdom (Day 2 & 3)

27th December 2021 5th January 2022 Chris & Esther

After we left Amman around 3 PM we drove to Madaba, somewhat south of Amman and the capital of

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This time we’re in Jordan!

26th December 2021 5th January 2022 Chris & Esther

Our arrival in Jordan

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The Canon EOS R5 – how to fool the overheating control

6th September 2020 6th September 2020 Chris & Esther

How the overheating issue can be easily solved

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Venedig – Seuchenerfahren seit 700 Jahren

31st July 2020 31st July 2020 Chris & Esther

Erster Tag in Venedig in 2020, dem Jahr der Pandemie.

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Reisen in Zeiten der Corona-Pandemie?

31st July 2020 31st July 2020 Chris & Esther

Unsere Kurzausflug nach Venedig ist schon ein paar Tage her, aber da es einige Nachfragen gab, hier unser Erfahrungsbericht.

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Three world religions. Relationship status: it’s complicated

16th January 2020 31st July 2020 Chris & Esther

Unless I spontaneously convert to Islam, I won’t have access to the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aksa

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Holy Crap! (Almost) Nothing has changed! (English version)

16th January 2020 16th January 2020 Chris & Esther

A couple of my friends were puzzled - yes, that I was traveling again - but above all about

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Wer hat den besten Draht zu Gott?

15th January 2020 21st January 2020 Chris & Esther

Und wieder ruft der Muezzin – und die Sonne kündigt ihren Aufstieg blutrot am Horizont an. Ein Kollege von

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Ab in die Wüste! Auf zum Toten Meer.

13th January 2020 13th January 2020 Chris & Esther

Zuviel Jerusalem berauscht die Sinne und kann zum Jerusalem-Syndrom führen, also krank machen. Bevor mir das passiert, mache ich

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Heiliges Sperrgebiet – drei Weltreligionen. Beziehungsstatus: es ist kompliziert

13th January 2020 16th January 2020 Chris & Esther

Sofern ich nicht spontan zum Islam konvertiere bleibt mir zwar der Zutritt zum Felsendom und zur Al-Aksa Moschee (zwei

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Holy Crap! (Almost) Nothing has changed!

11th January 2020 16th January 2020 Chris & Esther

Der erste Tag in Jerusalem Ein paar meiner Freunde waren verwundert – ja auch, dass ich ‚schon wieder‘ verreise

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Reisen mit El Al – ein Vorgeschmack auf Israel?

11th January 2020 12th January 2020 Chris & Esther

Eine Kurzreise, diesmal leider ohne Esther. OK, es war eine bewusste Entscheidung. Ich wollte mich aus Neugier mal wieder

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Buen provecho in Peru / Lima – The end of our Journey

6th July 2019 6th July 2019 Chris & Esther

This is our last blog entry for this journey and we wanted to say a few words about Lima

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Leaving Gocta & Flying back to Lima – Day 16

6th July 2019 6th July 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we had to say a heartfelt good bye to Rocio and her team at Gocta Natura Lodge. We

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Hiking to the middle part of the Gocta Fall – Day 15

2nd July 2019 2nd July 2019 Chris & Esther

The second day at the amazing Gocta waterfall

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Waking up in heaven – Day 14

29th June 2019 2nd July 2019 Chris & Esther

Welcome to heaven !!!! This is the motto when you check into Gocta Natura Lodge. This secluded lodge past

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Kuelap & Gocta Natura Lodge – the hidden treasures of Peru – Day 13

29th June 2019 2nd July 2019 Chris & Esther

Since we are travelling in a big group we've decided to introduce guest bloggers (as we've introduced guest photographers).

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The Indiana Jones day – Day 12

29th June 2019 2nd July 2019 Chris & Esther

Since we are travelling in a big group we’ve decided to introduce guest bloggers (as we’ve introduced guest photographers).

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Back in Leymebamba – Day 11

28th June 2019 29th June 2019 Chris & Esther

The warm shower last night felt wonderful to everyone and not even the roosters could dampen the nice feeling

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Leaving Los Chilchos – Day 10

28th June 2019 25th July 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we sadly had to head back to Leymebamba from Los Chilchos. We all really enjoyed our time there

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