Author Archives: Uncle Jack

Day 15 – Jerash, & Amman, Jordan.

Click the above video to see our group trying to dance. Copyright @ 2026 JACK L. Winegar All Rights Reserved.

Day 13 – Sweimeh to Petra, Jordan.

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Day 12 – Cairo to Amman, Jordan.

What is an Azzaab? Open youtube to view. Server dispensing chilled slushy Limonana at our resort. Limonana is a slushy ice, sugar, spearmint with whole peeled lemons blended together for a tart and minty drink.Azzaab beverage dispensers are of a Middle Eastern ornate brass design.Traditionally vendors in markets clinked brass cups rhythmically to attract attention,Continue reading “Day 12 – Cairo to Amman, Jordan.”

Day 11 – Luxor to Cairo, Egypt.

David has booked this same Viking tour in September. He asked me to teach him how to say “Hello” in Arabic.My ability to speak other languages is less than poor! So I asked our tour Program Director and Egyptologist Rasha to teach David.Click Rasha’s photo to hear her 44 second video teaching us to say;Continue reading “Day 11 – Luxor to Cairo, Egypt.”