Tag: “Jordan Pond”
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Beautiful place
lakes filled to the brim at the ranthambhor National Park
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Basking in the sun
Birds and croc bask in the sun
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Inside one of Zalatimo Brothers' shops
Apart from the fresh pastries made daily, Zalatimo produce hand made chocolates and sugared almonds. Sugared almonds are an ancient tradition that dates back to the Roman Empire.
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Pastries displayed at Zalatimo Brothers in Amman, Jordan
The shops are an attraction themselves. Large trays of neatly arranged pastries are placed on gleaming stands making the displays even more attractive.
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Faisaleh pastries
Faisaleh pastries are made with a thin, thread like pastry which is shaped into triangles and filled with bright green pistachios. After baking they are dipped into syrup in the traditional middle eastern way.
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Wadi Rum: Ship of the Desert
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Jordanian artist Suleiman Mohammed Salem at Jara Artisans Ma
The artist proudly exhibits his work at this trendy market open only in the summer months between June and October. If you are fed up with the tacky souvenirs that have mercylessly invaded every destination, then it's worth going for an origianl work of art which as I discovered does not have to cost the earth.
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Wadi Al-Mujib
One of the deepest Wadis in Jordan and referred to in the bible as the river Arnon.
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Bedouin Corner Cafe
A tented tea/coffee shop in the middle of the desert
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Sand art bottles from Jordan
The first thing that comes to mind when mentioning typical souvenirs from Jordan would be the sand art bottle. Whilst I’m not that keen on souvenirs, I do appreciate the work and time involved in creating these decorative bottles.
