The Dead Sea


On the road heading down to the dead sea…

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There it is!

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And there’s Israel/OPTI across the water…

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And this is supposedly Lot’s wife. Something about a pillar of salt.

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The view from the balcony of my uber-swanky hotel…

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Dead calm…. it was a bit eerie

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This is my “oooh it’s a bit cold!” face

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Bobbing about!

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Slathered in dead sea mud – terribly good for your skin!

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This sign made me laugh, as it was posted at least 2 flights of stairs up from the sea…

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Sunset from the jaccuzzi… Don’t mind if I do…

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Belly-dancers entertain us at dinner…

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Another day lounging by the pool? Oh all right, if I must….

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The children’s pool had a faux beach to play on – very cute!

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Glass of wine at sunset…

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Possibly the most epic backgammon set of all time – even comes with it’s own chairs!

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To see more photos from Jordan, have a look at Incredible Petra, Wadi Rum, Mount Nebu, Madaba and Amman, or read about my trip here.

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