Articles Tagged 'Jordan'

Equitrekking on Create TV Video Promos

Darley's Travel Blog — March 5, 2011
Watch promos for Equitrekking's new season on Create TV, a Public Television lifestyle channel. View the TV schedule. Episodes include Equitrekking Alberta, Uruguay, Jordan: Petra, Royal Stables & Dead Sea, Turkey's Coast, Cappadocia & Istanbul, Great American Ranches, Jordan: Wadi Rum, Aqaba & Jerash, Great National Parks, Vermont, Carolinas, Georgia Coast, Colorado, Wyoming, Spain. Equitrekking Season Five Video… Read more »

Jordan Travel Videos from Emmy winning Equitrekking

Darley's Travel Blog — January 2, 2011
View videos from the Wadi Rum Desert, driving chariots in Jerash, the Royal Stables with Princess Alia, Arabian horses and more. Travel videos the Middle Eastern Kingdom of Jordan with Equitrekking host Darley Newman.  Video 1 Driving a Horse Drawn Chariot in Jerash Video 2 Bedouin Meal in the Wadi… Read more »

Roman Chariot Driving Video

Darley's Travel Blog — November 9, 2010
by Darley Newman In the historic Roman city of Jerash in Northern Jordan, I was able to try one of the most unique equestrian experiences I could have ever imagined, riding in a horse drawn chariot- rather racing- as a part of RACE, the Roman Army and Chariot Experience. It’s… Read more »

Bedouin Meal Video in the Wadi Rum Desert, Jordan

Darley's Travel Blog — November 9, 2010
Ever wonder what you'd eat on a desert trek with the Bedouin in the Middle East?  by Darley Newman Saddle up with this Equitrekking video of our culinary adventures while riding in Jordan. Even though I was there at the end of September, a cooler time to ride in Jordan’s… Read more »

Wadi Rum Riding with the Bedouin

Darley's Travel Blog — November 9, 2010
by Darley Newman Ride through the Wadi Rum Desert with me and my Bedouin guide, Atallah Swalhen. This video features the desert's beautiful expanses. The Wadi Rum Desert in Jordan is called ‘The Valley of the Moon’. Having ridden the lunar landscapes of Iceland as well as the dramatic landscapes of… Read more »

Royal Stables Video Tour & Princess Alia Interview

Darley's Travel Blog — October 25, 2010
One of the highlights of our trip to Jordan was an exclusive visit to the Royal Stables in the lush Al Hummar Valley outside of Amman. I was able to interview HRH Princess Alia on this special insiders tour, which is featured in the new season of our Emmy winning… Read more »

“Equitrekking Jordan: Petra, Royal Stables & Dead Sea” Video Promo

Darley's Travel Blog — October 17, 2010
We had amazing adventures filming in Jordan for Equitrekking's new fifth season. Riding horses, camels and hiking through Petra was a once in a lifetime experience. We actually saddled up with our Bedouin guide Atallah Swalhen's Arabians in Little Petra. As it was much quieter and less busy than the… Read more »

Dana Village, Jordan

Darley's Travel Blog — October 10, 2010
by Equitrekking host Darley Newman I certainly felt like I was stepping back in time as I rode an Arabian horse through the small village of Dana on the edge of the Dana Nature Reserve in Jordan. I listened to the clip clop of my horse’s hooves on the stone… Read more »

Driving Chariots in Jerash

Darley's Travel Blog — September 21, 2010
In the historic Roman city of Jerash in Northern Jordan, I was able to try one of the most unique equestrian experiences I could have ever imagined, riding in a horse drawn chariot- rather racing- as a part of RACE, the Roman Army and Chariot Experience. It’s the NASCAR of… Read more »

Exploring Little Petra on Horseback in Jordan

Darley's Travel Blog — September 13, 2010
Horse Ride through the ancient city of Petra in Jordan by Darley Newman You’ve probably seen photographs of the Petra’s famous Treasury or perhaps know it from the climax of the movie “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” starring Harrison Ford, when Indiana finds the Holy Grail inside the Treasury.… Read more »