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IsraelDay 3 of my Holy Land Pilgrimage began with a 2 hour bus trip to Caesarea which was run by King Herod back In Jesus’ time. Here I saw some amazing Roman ruins such as an amphitheater, hippodrome (chariot track) and the foundations of King Herod’s Palace. His pool was still able to be seen in theRead more
IsraelOur last adventure for today was going back to visit the Church of the Nativity which is exactly where Jesus was born. It was a stunning Church with Lots of Icons, religious artifacts and paintings. It was a fantastic experience to venerate on the spot where Jesus lay in his manger during theRead more
PalestineToday we visited a lovely little town in Jerusalem called Ein Karem. Here we visited two churches one was the Church of the Visitation where it is believed Mary Visited her cousin Elizabeth while pregnant. It was a stunning church with lot of great religious artifacts and images. After that weRead more
PalestineWhat a day! We got the chance to visit so many cool places today. The first place we visited was the Israel Museum. Here we viewed the model of Old Jerusalem which was absolutely amazing. Our tour guide explained how Jerusalem has changed over time and used the model to allow us to visualise this.Read more
PalestineAfter Tel Aviv we headed to Bethlehem. We had a very special mass in the the cave of St Jerome who was believed to have translated the bible from Greek to Latin. We then went to have a look at the Church of the Nativity but it was too busy so we are going to go back tomorrow afternoon.
PalestineOur first stop on our pilgrimage was Jaffa which was the first port city in Israel. We spent some time exploring St Peter’s Basilica which has some extraordinary Stain Glass Windows. We also saw the Mediterranean Sea and the old light house. As well at that we also saw Simon of Tanners house, whoRead more
Hong KongA healthy 7 hour layover at Hong Kong international. Gave me a chance to test my travel card and see if it works. This is a massive airport!
AustraliaNearly boarding our first flight to Hong Kong. I haven’t flown internationally before so I’m both nervous and excited at the same time.
AustraliaWell I made it to BRISBANE. Spending the night at the Ibis Brisbane Airpot Hotel. Look at the view!
AustraliaMy once in a life time trip to the Holy Land has officially begun!! I just checked in at the Rockhampton airport for my flight to Brisbane.
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