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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Desert Journey

After my father's passing, I traveled to Jordan to connect with his roots. In Wadi Rum, I met Bedouins who shared the desert's beauty and culture as we journeyed on camels, forming an unforgettable bond through stories and understanding.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2024
Photo Location: Wadi Rum, Jordan
Copyright: © Ariana Saigh