Rockhampton Airport
6 dicembre 2018, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 25 °CMy 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.
My 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.
Well I made it to BRISBANE. Spending the night at the Ibis Brisbane Airpot Hotel. Look at the view!
Nearly boarding our first flight to Hong Kong. I haven’t flown internationally before so I’m both nervous and excited at the same time.
A 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!
We have finally made it to Tel Aviv after 30 hours of flying. Let our pilgrimage begin!!
Our 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 theLeggi altro
After 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 theLeggi altro
Today we started with a visit to the Shepherd’s field where the angels came and told the shepherds about the arrival of Jesus. We celebrated mass in a cave under the field to commemorate thisLeggi altro
After having mass at the Shepherd’s field we then visited the Israel Museum. Here we viewed the model of Old Jerusalem which was absolutely amazing. Our tour guide explained how Jerusalem hasLeggi altro
Today we visited a lovely little town in Jerusalem called Ein Karem. Here we visited two churches one was the Church of the Visitation which is built on the location where Mary Visited her cousinLeggi altro