What to do in Petra Jordan | Your Petra Travel Guide with Secrets

In this Petra Jordan vlog we answer the question of what is Petra Jordan Wonder of the World and we give you 10 surprising secrets and secrets to know before you visit this wonder of the world. Yes, we are taking you with us on our visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site and Wonder of the World, Petra Jordan. This was an extension to our Viking Cruises Osiris "Pharaohs & Pyramids" itinerary. We are going to show you how big of a site it is, how long and how many steps it takes to get to the end, and how much time you need. We will also tell you about 10 incredibly surprising things you may not have known about Petra. We stayed at Petra’s Mövenpick Resort, so we’ll also take you on a quick tour. If you’re reading this we bet you love to travel. Comment “I love Jordan!" so we can notice you! KEYWORDS: what to do in Petra Jordan, Petra travel guide, Jordan Petra, Petra Jordan, Jordan travel, explorer vlog, slow travel retirement, slow travel, slow travel retirement, retirement travelers, early retirement slow travel, slow retirement travel, Hotel Information: https://www.movenpick.com/en/middle-east/jordan/petra/resort-petra.html 🗺️ FREE COUNTRY MAP: Need help planning your next trip to this destination? In addition to viewing our full destination series for making the most of your travel experience, use our free provided Google Map to take with you on your trip. https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1kRy0UD4P8XPeoKqir4lcxKK8IOPjNWE&usp=sharing 📚 RECOMMENDED READING: Lonely Planet Jordan Travel Guide: https://amzn.to/3MP9tsf 🎫 RECOMMENDED TRAVEL EXPERIENCES/TOURS: Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour https://gyg.me/41igKb5C ------------------------------------ 🗺️ Google Map Video Locations: https://bit.ly/mapofgems ------------------------------------ Visit Our Travel Store for Recommended Travel Gear & Books, Etc.: https://www.amazon.com/shop/dchiddengems 🛒 Visit Our Fun Customizable Merchandise Store: https://www.zazzle.com/store/emissary000 We've designed some beautiful greeting cards, mugs, t-shirts and more; and you can take them to the next level by fully customizing the designs further with your name, photo, etc. Make sure and especially check out our Jordan postcard collection: https://www.zazzle.com/collections/emissarys_jordan_postcard_collection-119256184601045472 ------------------------------------ ABOUT US: We are a gay couple who retired early in order to travel and enjoy life. We spend half our time in Washington DC and the other half in extended slow travel all over the world. Our philosophy is to "travel wide" but also to "travel deep" which means really getting to learn the stories unique to the destinations that we visit. Join us for the journey. ☕ PATRON: You can help support the channel by leaving a small donation using the video "Super Thanks" button, or by becoming a channel member at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV_-lNUfwWQam7mNQg2ZB1Q/join ------------------------------------ Affiliate Link Offers: [You and I mutually share benefits from these proven companies and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases] 🎤 We Use the DJI Wireless Mics While On the Go https://amzn.to/3MkKOf9 🎙️ We Use the Shure MV7 USB Studio Microphone on the PC https://amzn.to/3pqjseE 🎥 We Use the Insta360 X3 360 Degree Camera https://amzn.to/4577lDj 🎫 We Book Our Touring Adventures with GetYourGuide Because We Trust Them and Tours are Cancellable https://gyg.me/30ks0MhS ✈️ We use the United Explorer Card to Pay for our Travels; Use this Code to get FREE Bonus Miles when you Sign Up too. https://www.referyourchasecard.com/215m/INEXTTZWO3 🌐 We use ExpressVPN for Online Security & Streaming; Get Free Months when you Sign up Here! https://bit.ly/expressvpnfreemonths 📺 To Watch TV & Keep Up with US News When We Travel we Pair Yahoo TV Service with Express VPN; Get at Least $50 Off with this Code https://tv.youtube.com/referral/r18lcduw3uzp0d ------------------------------------ ❓ Answer to the trivia question at the end of the video: “The structure is believed to have been the mausoleum of the Nabatean King Aretas IV in the 1st century AD. It became known as "Al-Khazneh", or The Treasury, in the early 19th century by the area's Bedouins as they had believed it contained treasures.” ------------------------------------ Keywords: #dchiddengems #jordan #petra #slowtravel #gaytravel ------------------------------------ 🎦 Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:39 Entrance to Petra Jordan 01:23 Goddess of Petra 01:45 Petra Treasury 04:01 Erosion & Petra Flash Floods 05:37 Massive Structure Discovered in Petra 07:02 Roman Ruins of Petra and Pool 09:46 Getting Food at Petra 11:18 Petra Set-Jetting Movies 12:23 Petra Monastery 14:30 Petra Sister City Hegra at AlUla 14:58 Map of Petra