The Dead Sea, bordered by Jordan, Israel and the West Bank, is one of the strangest bodies of water on the planet. Its water is nearly ten times saltier than the ocean, so dense with dissolved ...

To see the glamorous side of Jordan, getaway to the Dead Sea for lounging and luxuriating. Photo Credit: Catherine Parker Nestled in the Middle East, a trip to Jordan offers so many unique adventures.

An abandoned lifeguard cabin, a rusty pier and mangled umbrellas are all that is left of Ein Gedi, once Israel's flagship beach drawing international tourists to float in the world-famous waters of ...