Last Day of Touring

Today is our final day in the Holy Land. Our first stop today was Ein Kerem where Zachariah and Elizabeth lived. The area included a church with a small garden and in the garden was a plaque on a wallЧитать далее
Sixth Day of Touring

Today we visited sites within the old city of Jerusalem. Our first step was the archaeological site of the Pool of Bethesda We walked the Via Dolorosa. The road of the Via Dolores is very narrow.Читать далее
Fifth Day of Touring

Today was a more leisurely day. The weather was a bit warmer today. We were about 10 or 20 minutes late heading out, but traffic was light, so were able to make good time. I really enjoyed Masada. WeЧитать далее
Fourth Day of Touring

Today was a very full day with lots of walking. Marian & I headed down to breakfast at 6am. I think the food and selections are better here at the Olive Tree Hotel.
Our first stop was a shop whereЧитать далее
Third Day of Touring

This morning we loaded up our luggage and headed for Jerusalem. Our first stop was Qumran. There we saw the archaeological site of the Jewish sect called the Essenes. They are assumed to be the onesЧитать далее
Second Day of Touring

The day did not have an auspicious start. We were late leaving for the boat that would sail around the Sea of Galilee because one person on our bus got on another bus by mistake. We were givenЧитать далее
Holy Land-First Day of Touring

We began with singing and a devotion. Then we got a lot of historical information. Although I probably won't remember everything, the information gave me a better perspective of the places we went.Читать далее
Finally in Tiberius

We finally arrived at the hotel at around 11pm. It was definitely a looong trip. The hotel had cold plates in our rooms. The rooms are nice. I am glad I don't need a hairdryer, because the one in ourЧитать далее
Heading to Israel.

I am looking forward to the trip. I am excited to see what God will show me and how He will speak to my heart.
Marian and I got a pleasant surprise at the airport - Tsa - Pre on our boarding pass.Читать далее