Hong KongWanchaiMorrison HillWan Chai Gap22°16’6” N 114°10’13” E June 26, 2017 in Hong Kong ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
About 9 hour leg to Honk as. HK airport a bit dated but city looks fantasia flying in at night.
AustraliaVictoriaHumeAttwoodGellibrand Hill37°38’52” S 144°51’20” E
June 26, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Take off from tulla. Actual photo from the plane.
IsraelJerusalemQomemiyyutMount Zion31°46’6” N 35°13’36” E
June 27, 2017 in Israel ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
Flying into Hong Kong, Alanah had a window seat. She was so excited to see the harbour and lights of the city as we came into land. 3 more airports and she was over it. As we're we all not to mentionRead more
SwitzerlandZurichZürich (Kreis 1)Grossmünster47°22’15” N 8°32’38” E
June 27, 2017 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Finally landed at Zurich after about 13 hours. Felt like an eternity. Did get some sleep which helped pass the time. Looking forward to coming back to Switzerland. Very clean, very green and lush andRead more
IsraelJerusalemQomemiyyutMount Zion31°46’6” N 35°13’36” E
June 28, 2017 in Israel ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
After 31 hours of travel, we arrived at Tel Aviv. More distinct from Zurich, it couldn't be. Flying in it is very arid and brown, not unlike Aus. from rhe air. Customs very slow. Our driver forRead more
PalestineWest BankTemple AreaMuristan31°46’42” N 35°13’58” E
June 28, 2017 in Palestine ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
We visited the original old city of Jerusalem yesterday. We were there for a full 12 hours and could have spent another day there. It is an amazing place that must be visited to fully understand andRead more
IsraelSouthern DistrictHar Meẕada31°19’2” N 35°21’20” E
June 29, 2017 in Israel ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Out early today for our visit to desert mountain fortress of Masada and float in the Dead Sea. We get perspective early on, with realisation that Jerusalem is an oasis in the desert. A distinct changeRead more
IsraelNorthern DistrictNahariyaNaẖal Ga‘ton33°0’32” N 35°5’54” E
June 30, 2017 in Israel ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
This morning we were picked up by 'Charlie' an employee of the hotel where we are staying in Jerusalem, who does tourist tours on the side. He was a wealth of knowledge. First stop, Bethlehem and theRead more
IsraelNorthern DistrictKabri33°1’29” N 35°7’55” E
July 1, 2017 in Israel ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Nice train journey through the valley between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Lots of Australian gum trees too. Felt right at home. Then from Tel Aviv up north all the way to Val Kfarvradim, near the LebanonRead more
IsraelNorthern DistrictIlaniyya32°46’33” N 35°24’37” E
July 2, 2017 in Israel ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Just as a side note, bloody hot in Israel. High 30's to low 40's everyday we have been here and humid too. Locals reckon it's a bit unusual to be so hot. Must have bought the Aussie climate from theRead more
