DESERT DREAMING
Jan 27, 2020
3 minutes
A veil of ochre-hued dust glitters the perspiration beading our brows as we shave the crests from the dunes. Tube scarves save our nostrils from the sandblasting, as we joyride the sinuous folds of Wadi Rum, Jordan’s lunar-like desert. Bouncing on the 4WD’s cushioned benches, we journey across the otherworldly land until nearing the sandstone arch of Um Fruth.
Our guides – besuited in tunics and – hop onto the sand where summer heat sears time to
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