Sunny Land Tours unveiled a new series of tours to the Middle East. The Royal Tour of Jordan is a nine-day tour with departures every Saturday to December 2010. It features five hotel nights in Amman, two hotel nights in Petra, breakfast daily, guided tours in Amman, Jerash, Ajlun, the Dead Sea, Madaba, Mt. Nebo, Kerak and Petra. The tour also offers a choice of either value or luxury category hotel. Rates start at $999 per person double occupancy land only. Discounted airfare from JFK is avai
In what was formerly thought to be a three way cooperation between Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian Authority, the Kingdom of Jordan has decided to unilaterally undertake the first stage of construction of a canal between the Gulf of Aqaba in the Red Sea, and the Dead Sea, with which Jordan has the entire eastern boundary. The plan to build an elaborate system of pumps, pipelines and actual canals, has been mentioned several times on Green Prophet, including an article last August which n
Pakistanis Continue to Reject wrong war policies of the U.S . Pakistan needs Trade First, not puny aid packages that end up in Washington. Pakistan needs Trade First not Aid First Half of a aid stays in the US, and about 25% is wasted on administrative and logisitcal expenses. 25% of what is intended for the people is given to the Ambassador’s favorite NGO. After US and Pakistani corrupt officials get their paws on the amount left over, there is almost nothing that actually makes it to the pe
