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Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman

April 4, 2017 TravelAtWill 2

Arriving At The Grand Mosque As we travelled through the Middle East countries and the UAE (United Arab Emirates) we saw many beautiful mosques. The most beautiful one we saw up close on our amazing 10 week adventure was the Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman. The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque […]

Travel Around the World in 2016

December 31, 2016 TravelAtWill 4

An Amazing 2016 Travel Year in Review 2015 was an awesome year for travelling. We came into 2016 with some ideas of where we would be travelling, but the reality far exceeded our plans! Little did we know when we started the year that we would almost travel around the […]

Cruising Through Pirate Country

December 5, 2016 TravelAtWill 2

Cruising Through Pirate Country We were on our amazing cruise from Athens through Dubai and onto Cape Town. When booking the cruise, we were concerned about the political instability in some of the countries we visited. We had given far less thought to the fact that we were cruising through […]

Lost City of Petra in Jordon

November 18, 2016 TravelAtWill 2

Travelling to Petra We had marvelled at the temples and tombs in Egypt. Touring through Jordon, we headed for the lost city of Petra! This ancient marvel had been on my “list” for a long time. I was excited to finally spend the day walking through this ancient city. It […]

Travel Through Jordon

November 17, 2016 TravelAtWill 4

Landing in Aqaba After touring the temples and tombs of Egypt, we headed for Jordon. We would once again see the most amazing ruins. On this day trip we would travel through Jordon and explore deep into the lost city of Petra. The cruise ship docked in Aqaba. We could […]