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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #340 on: February 29, 2016, 11:58:35 AM »



Any info on a bus to the border?
Jordan or Israel side?

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #341 on: February 29, 2016, 12:07:07 PM »
Thank you. how long would that take and how much is the cost estimate?
Any info on a bus to the border?

take a taxi to the border from Amman its cheap.

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #342 on: February 29, 2016, 12:09:27 PM »
Ok so total cost estimate and time for taxis?

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #343 on: February 29, 2016, 12:12:13 PM »
Ok so total cost estimate and time for taxis?
Dunno total calculation with taxis and fees and border taxes but I believe should allocate around 5 hrs without VIP

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #344 on: February 29, 2016, 12:15:01 PM »
Ok so total cost estimate and time for taxis?

Approx 50 JOD + border fees (IIRC 8 JOD) + 250 Shek. At least 3 hours.

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #345 on: February 29, 2016, 12:41:59 PM »
Thank you.
50 JOD is for a private taxi to the border, or bus?
and 250 shekel is for a private taxi as well?
are there Taxis waiting when I get out on the Israeli side?

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #346 on: February 29, 2016, 12:43:11 PM »
Thank you.
50 JOD is for a private taxi to the border, or bus?
and 250 shekel is for a private taxi as well?
are there Taxis waiting when I get out on the Israeli side?

Taxi, I think we paid less than 50 JOD iirc
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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #347 on: February 29, 2016, 12:53:53 PM »
Thank you.
50 JOD is for a private taxi to the border, or bus?
and 250 shekel is for a private taxi as well?
are there Taxis waiting when I get out on the Israeli side?

Taxi.
Yes.
Yes.

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #348 on: February 29, 2016, 08:34:58 PM »
Thanks guys.
Jordan will be country #14 for this summer's trip

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #349 on: March 02, 2016, 01:43:26 AM »
What's the best miles to use from amm-tlv (few miles and paying least surcharges)

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #350 on: March 02, 2016, 01:46:59 AM »
What's the best miles to use from amm-tlv (few miles and paying least surcharges)

9k BA

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #351 on: March 02, 2016, 01:49:31 AM »
9k BA
Do all tickets on this route have a hefty fuel surcharge?

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #352 on: March 02, 2016, 01:50:10 AM »
Do all tickets on this route have a hefty fuel surcharge?

AA doesn't charge YQ, but it's 25k miles.

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #353 on: March 02, 2016, 06:38:48 AM »
Thanks guys.
Jordan will be country #14 for this summer's trip
Nice! What's the full list?

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #354 on: March 02, 2016, 06:38:48 AM »
Thanks guys.
Jordan will be country #14 for this summer's trip
Nice! What's the full list?

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #355 on: March 02, 2016, 09:19:41 AM »
The wrong thread but IYH
Israel
South Africa
Botswana~
Zimbabwe ~
UK
Portugal
Morocco
Spain (stopover, not sure if im leaving the airport)
Italy
Jordan
Canada
Peru
Chile
New Zealand
Australia
~means I didn't book the flight yet but plan on going there

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #356 on: March 02, 2016, 09:20:54 AM »
The wrong thread but IYH
Israel
South Africa
Botswana~
Zimbabwe ~
UK
Portugal
Morocco
Spain (stopover, not sure if im leaving the airport)
Italy
Jordan
Canada
Peru
Chile
New Zealand
Australia
~means I didn't book the flight yet but plan on going there

How many days total?

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #357 on: March 02, 2016, 09:21:33 AM »
What's the best miles to use from amm-tlv (few miles and paying least surcharges)
Avios

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #358 on: March 02, 2016, 09:22:35 AM »

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Re: Jordan Master Thread
« Reply #359 on: March 02, 2016, 09:41:35 AM »
The wrong thread but IYH
Israel
South Africa
Botswana~
Zimbabwe ~
UK
Portugal
Morocco
Spain (stopover, not sure if im leaving the airport)
Italy
Jordan
Canada
Peru
Chile
New Zealand
Australia
~means I didn't book the flight yet but plan on going there
Wow! Quite a diverse and exciting list. What's the routing? Has is been discussed in another thread?