Visit Petra without a Tour – A Comprehensive Guide
The ultimate guide for visiting Petra – With or without a tour. Including what to see, places to stay, and how to get to Petra.
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The Perfect Dead Sea 3-Day Itinerary
The Dead Sea is one of the biggest attractions in Israel and the West Bank and the place I was most looking forward to when we decided to add Israel / Palestine to our travel plans. During our time here, I discovered that this area is so much more than floating on the Dead Sea…
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Ultimate Guide to Luxor, Egypt — What to See and Practical Tips (2026)
Our practical 2026 guide to Luxor: Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s temple, current ticket prices, East vs West Bank, and getting around.
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Taroko National Park After the 2024 Earthquake — What’s Open in 2026
A 2026 update to our Taroko National Park guide: what remains closed after the 2024 earthquake, what you can visit now, current road restrictions, and our original hiking experience.
