The parable of the Good Samaritan is one of the most well known stories in The Bible. From a young age, we’re taught the story in Sunday School, and its themes are repeated over and over as we grow up. However, what do we know about the place where the story is set? — the path between Jerusalem and Jericho. During one of my first visits to the Holy Land, I was reminded that the parable of the Good Samaritan…
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I’m not going to lie. I’m a big fan of the U.S. No matter where I travel in the world or how much I love it, America will always be my…
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Ahlan wa Sahlan! Welcome to Amman! Wondering what are the top things to do in Amman? Or, want to know what sights you shouldn’t miss? Want to know the best off-the-beaten…
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So, you coming to Jordan! Exciting news! Maybe it’s your first time in the country. Or maybe it’s your first time in the Middle East. Perhaps you have a lot of…
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It’s hard to believe that 2015 has come to a close. It was a year of travel but also a year of changes. After traveling for the first 8 months of…
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This week marks two months that I’ve been in Jordan. In some ways, it’s hard to believe that two months have already flown by. However, after not having a place to…
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Last summer, when my husband Craig and I announced our round-the-world (RTW) trip, people thought that we were crazy. After letting our family and friends know about our plans, we got a lot…