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Many of us know of Petra from the scene in “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” where Indy rides through a narrow passageway surrounded by stone only to arrive at an ancient building carved right into the mountains.
Known as the Valley of the Moon and home to the real life Lawrence of Arabia, Wadi Rum is an unspoiled desert in Jordan with massive cliffs and jagged sandstone mountains that look like they were desperately escaping from the ground before being frozen in time and turned to stone.
This one has always fascinated me. The Dead Sea is so salty that nothing can survive in it. It’s attracted visitors for thousands of years dating back to Herod The Great’s time.
