Area Photos
Military check point blocking the road by the Dead Sea.
Scenic shot of the Dead Sea.
Calm, and without any wind, it's like being in a clothes dryer.
Hot... Very Hot...
Mud Fight Anyone?...
The mud from the Dead Sea is said to contain a large amount of minerals, unlike anywhere else in the world. These people are covered with Dead Sea Mud for this reason.
The New York Float...
Not a pretty picture I will admit, but the salt water here is so dense it has the power to hold me afloat even with my arms extended up. The texture of the water is like an oil, and the salt so dense that if you get it in your eyes you will not be able to see for a few minutes. Rule number one... NEVER jump head first into the Dead Sea, I learned the hard way...