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Misc

+Shekels: 1 USD = 3.916 NIS
+Jordanian: 1 USD = 0.707 JOD; 1 JOD = 1.413 USD
+Egyptian: 1 USD = 5.533 pounds; 1 pound = 0.1807 USD

+ +Hitching: Jordan, Egypt, Israel + +

August 2009 Schedule

+ +
Thr 6thDepart haifa for jerusalem with nick and rishi +
Fri 7thMasada in the morning, ein gedi, sleep at apartments +
Sat 8thMorning in jerusalem, depart PM for Eilat? +
Sun 9thNeed to be moved out of the Jerusalem apartments at 9:30am. Eilat, depart PM for Cairo? +
Mon 10thCairo? +
Tue 11thCairo? +
Wed 12thCairo? +
Thr 13thSally gets back from turkey in the morning; meet at lotan (the kibbutz) +afternoon/evening; sleep at kibbutz +
Fri 14thhang on kibbutz; sleep at kibbutz +
Sat 15thtravel to wadi rum.  can take our sweet time, lotan is close to the +border-ish, and wadi rum is maybe an hour cab ride from the border +
Sun 16thstuff in wadi rum, sleep in wr +
Mon 17thstuff in wadi rum, travel to petra +
Tue 18thpetrapetra, to amman at night +
Wed 19thamman.  jaresh? +
Thr 20thsome more amman if it's cool, or just wubbie +
Fri 21thwubbie morning, then to j-town.  DIVOT PARK +
Sat 22thSally flies out early from TLV. Students in jerusalem? +
Sun 23thStudents in jerusalem? Tel Aviv? +
Mon 24thDepart TLV for Zurich @15:55; Zurich; +
Tue 25th fly Zurich to JFK +
Wed 26thArrive Boston? + +
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Jordan

+"Jordan Jubilee" has a bunch of information about traveling around jordan in general, including canyoning and wadi rum. +

Amman

+Cheap hostels +

Wadi Rum

+Tents can apparently be had for 2JD/night at the rest house near the main gate, or from JD17/night/person including breakfast. See bait ali. +
+There are apparently a few hikes from the main "resthouse" area that can be done on foot w/o a guide. +
+Horse tours are about 40JD/each for half a day or 70JD/each for a day (for two people). Trips look nice and a lot more ground can be covered. There are cheaper camel trips + + + +

Egypt

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Israel

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