Jordan

Jordan as a country

Short geographic notes

Don’t worry, I’m not planning on giving a history lesson here, but I do wish to share some basic information about the country before I start writing about it. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, as is its official title, lies in the Middle East and borders on Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Israel and the West Bank. Continue reading…

Wanderlust and a decision is made

The problem of being a student and, beyond that, also liking my work work is that I never actually go on an actual vacation. When my uni schedule frees up, I take advantage of it to work. When I have fewer texts to translate and copyedit, I spend most of my time reading for uni. Even by the seaside last year I spent an hour or two working daily, instead of spending that time for an additional book.
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