In Jordan/ Middle East/ People The People You’ll Meet: Madhu Mukkamala, Yoga Instructor Madhu Mukkamala, 54, was born into an Indian family that included 100 doctors. He monitored spine cases in 10 states in the U.S. until… Continue Reading →
In Jordan/ Middle East/ Travel Planning Desert Days: Wadi Rum, Jordan “What do you do all day?” many people would ask when they met me at one of the camps where I slept in Wadi Rum,… Continue Reading →
In Jordan/ Middle East/ People The People You’ll Meet: Halina Milne, Endurance Horse Racer Halina Milne is a Polish-born, London-based interior designer and painter. In 2012, she visited Jordan with a group of painters from the Royal College… Continue Reading →
In Jordan/ Middle East/ Travel Planning When it Rains, it Pours: Hiking from Dana to Petra While I worried about rain for Kilimanjaro, I never considered it would be an issue on my week-long trek from Dana Biosphere Reserve, Jordan’s… Continue Reading →
In Jordan/ Middle East Farming in the Jerash Mountains: My First Work Exchange “Long live farming! Long live nature!” Omar calls out as he stands on the terrace with his fists thrust above his head. I smile… Continue Reading →
In Jordan/ Middle East Everyday Moments: Aqaba, Jordan Fridays are the start of the weekend in Jordan. In Aqaba, a small city in the south of the country just north of Saudi… Continue Reading →
