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| Jordan | |||
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Having climbed from sea level to 1750m in 250km on our first day in Jordan. | ||
| The ancient stone city of Petra | |||
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A long, narrow gorge guards the entrance to Petra. |
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The "Treasury", a family tomb carved into the rock at Petra. |
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Petra is an ancient city carved from the living rock. |
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Petra. |
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Petra. |
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Petra. |
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Rock candy. |
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Petra marsscape. |
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Petra sunset. | ||
| Swimming in the Dead Sea. | |||
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Christian relaxing in the Dead Sea. |
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Gisela in the Dead Sea. |
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Not much work for lifesavers at the Dead Sea. | ||
| Syria | |||
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We were unable to attain light speed, as I had disconnected the ZebraBus's HyperDrive ... | ||
| Breakdown in Aleppo | |||
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One of the valve heads broke off, and the piston punched it into the cylinder head like a nail. |
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Christian, the mechanic. |
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We stripped the engine in a side street. |
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The group of friendly young Syrians that became Christian's assistants and new fans. |
| Turkey | |||
| Breakdown near Gaziantep. | |||
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Broken down in the middle of nowhere. |
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HELP... Please. |
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A tow truck fortuitously comes by. |
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Mehmet Yapar, the air-cooled VW expert in Gaziantep. |
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Mehmet's basement workshop. |
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In the workshop. |
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The sign outside Mehmet's garage. | ||
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Back on the road, through snow-capped mountains. |
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Snow-capped mountains. |
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Christian with Ilbas, the kind-hearted man who befriended us in Edirne. |
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Our home in Edirne. |
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