by Dr. John DeLancey | May 17, 2023 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour, Jordan Tour
Day 13 – Wednesday, May 17: Drive to Wadi Musa, Petra This morning we drove 3.5 hours to Petra! We stopped along the way once for restrooms and snacks. It was not as hot as yesterday, but still the sun was intense, with highs in the low 90s. For the most part,...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 12, 2022 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour, Jordan
Day 12 – Saturday, November 12: Petra, Wadi Rum Today was an incredible day, with two spectacular sites highlighting the beauty of God’s creation. Petra and Wadi Rum are two of the highlights within Jordan. The weather was perfect too, with clear sunny skies, and...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 4, 2017 | Tours
DAY 6: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3: Today was a spectacular day here in Jordan! Again, although it was a cool start (50s), the sun and warmer temps (70s) by noon made it a wonderful day to explore one of the seven wonders of the world! Petra Waking up a little earlier for...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Dec 5, 2016 | Archaeology, Tours
Petra is an amazing place. It is actually one of the 7 wonders of the world! If you have ever been there, there are no words to describe the uniqueness and beauty of this place. One needs at least 6-7 hours (minimum!) to see just the highlights of the site that...