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Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast

AT#423 - Travel to Jordan

Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast

Chris Christensen

History, Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2014

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Hear about travel to Jordan as the Amateur Traveler himself, Chris Christensen, relates stories about his recent visit to the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode of the Amateur Travel Plus, a leading provider of Global Emergency Medical Services.

0:10.0

I got my bags packed on a roll. I'm heading out there and I'm ready to go.

0:16.4

Looking real good in my passport photo.

0:20.4

Oh no. Amateur Traveler episode 423. Today the amateur traveler talks about ancient ruins, Bedouin camps,

0:29.2

and the Nabatian city of Petra as we go to Jordan.

0:34.0

I know that I should be heading home,

0:39.0

but maybe not, maybe not so the day.

0:42.0

Welcome to the amateur traveler. I I'm your host Chris Christensen.

0:45.0

As we mentioned, we do have a new sponsor this week on the Amateur Travel

0:49.0

which is Global Travel Plus. Global Travel Plus provides Global Emergency Medical Services.

0:54.6

And I thought about Global Travel Plus when I was in Jordan, and we'll talk about my trip to

0:58.8

Jordan, but one of the things I saw while I was there is I saw a tourist being taken away in an ambulance.

1:04.7

And I don't know if they twisted an ankle, fell and broke a bone, or had a heart attack, but

1:08.8

medical expenses, particularly medical evacuation, can be very expensive and services like Global

1:15.8

Travel Plus can protect you from thousands of dollars of unexpected expenses

1:21.0

should you get sick or injured while you travel.

1:23.0

So thanks again to Global Travel Plus for sponsoring this episode.

1:27.2

For more information you can go to Global Travel Plus.com slash amateur traveler traveler and if you use that you are all they'll know that we

1:36.3

sent you as I mentioned we're going to be trying to move the new segment to the end of

1:40.1

the show so if you're interested in those stories stick around. I want to tell the story of my recent

1:47.2

trip to Jordan and it's interesting as the one who's actually being interviewed for a change to know how to start that story.

1:55.0

So I want to start you not at the beginning of the story, but at a particularly memorable moment.

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