YouTube video: Saudi Arabia | Desert: Random Camping Spot
A random camping spot in the Saudi Arabian desert. Full Video on YouTube:
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YouTube video: Saudi Arabia | Jibal Hisma and Wadi Al-Disah; Desert Driving, Camels and Wadi Wading
The desert of the north of Saudi Arabia surprises us from the first moment. Vast desert landscapes, enormous herds of camels and the wadi of Al Disa with its palm trees and flowing river. We have to perform numerous water crossings. Full Video on YouTube:
Jordan | Video: Land Rover Defender Friends | Celebrating Free Defender Life in Amman
We celebrated Free Defender Life with Narina and Dergham (https://www.youtube.com/@defendertripsjordan4630) and with Tine and Jelle (Panda the Defender https://www.instagram.com/pandathedefender/). We first met Dergham and Narina in Amman, later Jelle and Tine joined us and we made some wonderful off road trips together.
Jordan | Video: The Density of Dead Sea Water, what did I do wrong?
From the plateau of Amman in Jordan we slowly descend to the lowest point on this earth, the Dead Sea. It feels pretty special to walk at a depth of about 400 meters below sea level. We descend to the sea to complete my experiment to measure the density of Dead Sea Water. The experiment … Read more
Jordan (3) | Eastern and Northern of Amman
From the capital Amman we travel east and north, east of the city the desert begins with some beautiful desert castles and a watery oasis in Azraq. North of Amman we visit the ancient Roman city of Jerash and some other important historical sites. Our journey east and north of Amman. More details of our … Read more
Jordan (2) | Highlights along the Kings Highway to Amman
From Wadi Rum we travel to the north of Jordan, along the Kings Highway to Amman. Many of highlights of Jordan are located along this Kings Highway to the capital Amman, especially because this has been an important trade route for many centuries. We visit the ruins of Petra, the Dana Nature Reserve, several forts … Read more
Jordan (1) | Aqaba and Wadi Rum
Our first introduction to Jordan is the coastal city of Aqaba. We recover from the events in Israel/Palestine by lazing on the beach and snorkeling in the Bay of Aqaba. Our next stop is Wadi Rum, a greater contrast is hardly possible, a desert of stone and sand with mountains and camels. The journey from … Read more
Israel (x) | Desert Shade Eco Lodge
Desert Shade Eco Lodge We have now been working as volunteers at Desert Shade for 10 days. Our host and hostess Ziv and Maya are a few years younger than us and we immediately click well with each other. Desert Shade Eco-Camp is located on the edge of the Ramon Crater and overlooks the Negev … Read more
Travel Plans 2023/2024
In August 2023 we continued our world trip after a few months’ stay in the Netherlands and Belgium. These are our travel plans for 2023/24. This season we travel from Armenia to the Middle East. We travel back to Georgia and cross the border into Turkey. In Turkey we drive to Mersin where we put … Read more
Israel (1) | Surprising country
After our crossing from Turkey we extensively explore the north of Israel. What a surprising country, we go from one surprise to another, the enchanting landscapes, the rich history with the Biblical background, but especially the openness of the Israelis makes a deep impression on us. Tel Aviv We land in Tel Aviv on September … Read more