

Dead Sea, Jordan
Day 42, 15 August 2012. Aqaba Port to the Dead Sea, views from Mount Nebo - from where Moses first saw the promised land after 40 years in the wilderness, overnight in mosaic filled Madaba - After an early arrival into Aqaba, we did the dance of the dozen ATMs and eventually secured some Jordanian Dinar... so it was 6 Egyptian Pounds to US$1. Now it's 0.7 Dinar to US$1 (or 70 piastres to US$1). Our group has reduced to just 5 travellers along with our Jordania...