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Israel & Jordan. Rich in Culture, Rich in Heritage.
Two of the most enchanting and hospitable countries in the Middle East welcome you with open arms. Israel & Jordan have been captivating visitors for centuries and it is time for you to make their […]
Otherworldly Terrain in Wadi Rum, Jordan
Wadi Rum is located in the Middle-Eastern country of Jordan and has long captivated visitors. Wadi Rum means “Valley of the Moon” and you will understand the name upon arriving to this fascinating area. The […]
Top Travel Locations for 2019/2020
(pictured: Amman, Jordan) With the year of 2019 already 30% gone, the time to look into your next vacation is now before the year disappears before your eyes! Gate 1 Travel has made it so […]
Ancient Findings in Petra, Jordan
Ad Deir is the famous monastery of Petra, Jordan that is carved completely out of rock. The structure was built by the Nabateans in the 1st century in their classical style. The “monastery” was actually not a monastery at all but a temple dedicated to the king Obodas I of the Nabatean people. It became known as a monastery when the European explorers falsely identified it as such. The Ad Deir is a bit of a hike and contains around 800 steps to get to, but as you can, it is worth it.
The City Built of Rock – Petra, Jordan
The city of Petra is known for being built and carved into the surrounding rock. This ancient city, located in the southwestern desert of the country, is surrounded by mountains with plenty of passages and […]
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