That's better! I had to get that darn last blog from Amman, Jordan off the front page - its not right when i'm currently in Vancouver! Anyway, that's it really! Vancouver rocks and I can't wait till the snow arrives! Woop!! That is all.

Just a short note today. In Amman just now but leaving to go back down south again tomorrow. Went to the Dead Sea today. Swimming was pretty bizarre and definitely an experience!Was in Jerash, north of Amman, yesterday. It was an ancient Roman city and was pretty interesting to walk around.By the way, its cold here. I have both jumpers on, a scarf and socks for the first time! And it rained yesterday evening! Not so different from England eh?! However its still p...

Yes so I haven't written in a little while, just haven't had internet around really and been a bit lazy! Am now in Jordan but will update from the desert last week.Went on a trip into the desert from Bahariya Oasis with a Korean-American brother and sister who were great company. We drove through the most amazing landscapes, the Black Desert and then the White Desert with incredible white rocky outcrops which at sunset looked like meringues! We had a fire with se...

So as expected the bus journey from Luxor to Cairo was RUBBISH! Was promised a direct trip (I would have taken the train but it was booked solid for 4 days) but we stopped for 30 mins at midnight so had a cup of tea and watched Bad Boys 2 on the tv and when I got back on, some bloody woman had nicked my window seat!! So got no sleep at all and it didn't help when they put some rubbish arabic comedy on at 2am!! Arrived in Cairo at 7am in not the best of moods!!Had...

So back in Luxor..The felucca trip was really nice and relaxing with good company too. Six of us with a whole mixture of nationalities - Irish, Aussie, Korean & German. Got bitten quite badly on the first night though so still really itchy! Only cost me 10 pounds too for a 3 day trip including food! Bargain!Arrived back in Luxor by minibus at lunchtime yesterday and have booked a bus to take me to Cairo tonight. Seriously templed out now so didn't even bother...