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11:19 pm: Halloween Pictures

Cloyce and I attended a masquerade party at Warkworth. A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.

 

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06:44 pm: Summer Party Favour

Cloyce and I went to the annual summer party that our friend Joan hosted. Joan works in Tiawan during the winter; she teaches English to international children. For attending her party, she gave me Party Gift. Take a guess before you click on the LJ-Cut to see what's inside.





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08:02 pm: Las Vegas Part 3 of 3 - Venice

On Sunday evening, we had dinner at a restaurant in the Venitian Hotel. And on Monday, I had my picture taken with my favourite Marvel Super-hero. A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.




 

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11:35 pm: Las Vegas Part 2 of 3 - Cirque

On Saturday evening, we celebrated Meirion's Birthday at Le Cirque in the Bellagio Hotel. After dinner, we saw "O" (Cirque du Soleil). A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.




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10:46 pm: Las Vegas Part 1 of 3 - Wynn Hotel

Cloyce and I spent the long weekend with Bob and Meirion, Stephen and Tyler at Las Vegas. We stayed at the Wynn and Encore Hotel. A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.

 

 

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08:34 pm: Day 18 - Museum - Last Day

Our last stop was at the Jordan Museum. We were told by our bus-driver that an old bible is in the museum. We were very surprised at what we saw. A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.







 

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07:58 pm: Day 15 to 17 - Dead Sea - Part 2 of 2

More pictures of the Kempinski Hotel behind the LJ-Cut.






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05:18 pm: Day 15 to 17 - Dead Sea - Part 1 of 2

Our last leg of our trip was at the Dead Sea. We stayed at a Kempinski Hotel by the Dead Sea for three days.  It was our downtime to relax and recharge. The hotel was the most opulent hotel we have ever stayed at. A few pictures behind the LJ-cut.





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04:26 pm: Day 14 - Jordan River

We visited the Jordan River where Jesus was baptised. A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.

 

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12:05 pm: Day 13 - Petra - Part 3 of 3

 After arriving at the monastery, we were told to climb a bit more to see the "View at the End of the World". A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.


 

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11:22 am: Day 13 - Petra - Part 2 of 3

We walked 30 minutes among the Bedouin caves; then we walked up the hill to the monastery. A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.





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09:59 am: Day 13 - Petra - Part 1 of 3

At 7 o'clock in the morning we went to Petra. Petra is the location where Indiana Jones: Last Crusade was filmed. It was very cold in the morning; warm at noon; and very hot in the afternoon. We ended up walking for 7 hours. A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.






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09:00 am: Day 12 - Wadi Rum Desert

In the afternoon, we went to the largest desert Wadi Rum in Jordan. A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.

 

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08:19 am: Day 12 - Madaba

In the morning, we visited a Christian church in Madaba, "The City of Mosaics". A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.





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07:28 am: Day 11 - Jarash

After lunch we went to Jarash, located 48 kilometers north of Amman. A few pictures behind the LJ-cut.






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03:47 pm: Day 11: Amman, Jordan

After saying good-bye to our Egyptian tour-guide, we flew from Cairo to Amman, Jordan. A few pictures behind the LJ-cut.

 

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07:55 pm: Day 10 - AbuSimbil

Our last temple visit was at  AbuSimbil. We flew to Jordan the following day. A few pictures behind the LJ-Cut.

 

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06:17 pm: Day 9 - Philae

The next temple we visited was on the Island of Philae. We had to take a felucca boat to get there. A few pictures behind the LJ-cut.

 

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08:52 pm: Day 8 - Edfu Temple

Back to the Egyptian trip.  On Day 8, we went to Edfu and visited the Temple of Horus. A few pictures behind the LJ-cut.

 

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07:23 pm: Day 7 - On the Cruise-Ship

After Karnak, we had a wonderful lunch on the ship. A few pictures taken on the ship behind the LJ-cut.




 

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