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Nov.10, 2023 -Nick Ronald at Secret Influence TV from London.

Don’t miss my interview on Nick Ronald’s program at Secret Influence TV from London. He interviews writers and helps to promote them with his show. I did a fun interview with him a while...

Oct.21, 2023 – Leaving Luxor

We left Luxor today at a civilized time of ten. We went to see the Esna Temple, an important stop on the camel caravan route. It is 49 feet below the level of the...

Oct.20, 2023 – Valley of The Kings

We sailed across the Nile today to the Valley of the Kings. The river was wide and calm. It is a deep green color as we glide across it. No commercial shipping or fishing...

Oct.19, 2023 – Karnak and Luxor

We left Cairo at 5:30 this morning for Luxor by plane. The flight was fine and we were soon walking the ruins of Karnak. It is a giant complex filled with colossal columns and...

Oct. 16, 2023 – Arrival in Cairo -Oct. 17 – The Pyramids

We arrived in Cairo, Egypt today. Cairo is a boy’s name. It means “the Vanquisher,” “the Conqueror,” or “victorious.” This is in reference to Mars, the vanquisher planet, which was reportedly rising over the...

Sunday, Oct. 15 – Petra, Jordan

We arrived in Petra today and checked into our hotel. It is very modern and up to date. In other words, we can’t work anything. The man who built this hotel started with nothing...

Day 5-Friday Oct. 14, 2023 – The view of The Jordan River Valley

We drove to the hill where Moses saw the holy land today. The Bible says that Moses saw the promised land from here on Mount Nebo. The Jordan River is 127 kl or nearly...

Oct. 12, 2023 – Dinner in Amman

We went out tonight for dinner as a group to Tawaheen Al-Hawa. Two of the women traveling with us in our group are long time friends. One lives in San Diego and the other...

Day four – Oct.12, 2023 – Off to the Roman Ruins in Jerash

The van picked us up at our hotel today for the ride out to Jerash. It took about an hour of driving past and over many hills and farms. Daud or Davis, was our...

Oct.10, 2023 – Jordan Museum

We went out to the Jordan Museum today. It is a very modern looking building and matches the light colored terrain. It is filled with the history of Jordan and the countries around it...