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title = "Lose Yourself in Wadi Rum"
tags = ["Wadi Rum","Desert"]
categories = ["Nature"]
description = "Lose yourself in the endless desert expanses of Wadi Rum."
images = ["/2017/02/DSC_0141.JPG"]
date = "2017-03-27T10:30:42+03:00"
slug = "lose-yourself-wadi-rum"
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{{< figure src="/2017/02/DSC_0141.JPG" title="Bedouin with camels in Wadi Rum" alt="Bedouin with camels in Wadi Rum" >}}
You could easily lose yourselfboth literally and figurativelyin the endless red sand and towering rock skyscrapers of Wadi Rum. This majestic place, known to even the Greeks and the Romans, has been inhabited for thousands of years and is unlike any other place on Earth. The unique landscape has been featured in a handful of Hollywood movies, for example [_Lawrence of Arabia_](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_of_Arabia_(film)) and [_The Martian_](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Martian_(film)).
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Take a local [Bedouin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedouin) guide, sleep in a tent, and experience the beautiful tranquility of Jordan's desert expanses.