– Saturday, February 5, 2011 – Well, today was our last day of touring the Holy Land. I’m sorry I had to see it come to an end, but a wonderful day and trip it was! Rather than write a conclusion to the trip in this blog, I’m going to continue my theme of posting […] Read more
Israel
– Thursday, February 4, 2011 – Day 7 took us to an entirely new region of Israel. Today we headed east into the West Bank and into the Judean Wilderness. So what does that really mean? Well, first things first, the Judean Wilderness is directly east of the Mount of Olives and in the West […] Read more
– Wednesday, February 3, 2011 – Another great day in Israel. We spent the majority of our time in and around the Old City of Jerusalem. We toured the Western or Wailing Wall area and the Western Wall Tunnel. This is the most sacred site in current Judiasm as it’s the only accessibly remaining sites […] Read more
– Tuesday, February 2, 2011 – So, the time to write a big blog is unfortunately just not available. Our days are 10+ hours of touring, so when we get back to the hotel, it’s very difficult to go in-depth with details. However, I feel I should add details and descriptions so that those of […] Read more
– Monday, February 1, 2011 – Well, Day #4 of touring is complete, plus our trip to Jerusalem! We changed hotels and towns this evening. We enjoyed our time at the Ron Beach Hotel in Tiberias and the mornings waking up and evenings going to bed along the Sea of Galilee were priceless! However, we’re […] Read more
– Monday, January 31, 2011 – Today’s post will be brief. I’m going to come back and update it, I just don’t have the time yet. I felt it was important to get the pics and videos up as soon as possible though. I’ll give a quick rundown of where we went and a description […] Read more
– Sunday, January 30, 2011 – Greetings again from Tiberias, Israel! ***Click HERE to see the Israel Pics from this trip!*** What a day, our first day of touring is concluded and I’m exhausted. It was a wet day today as we experienced lots of on-off rain. But that didn’t stop us, we put on […] Read more
– Saturday, January 29, 2011 – Shalom! Well, we made it to Israel, what a long journey. It was one definitely full of interesting occurrences. Haven’t seen much yet, so obviously, I’m only going to get into the travel details! First, we met at the Pittsburgh airport at 2:45 p.m. to catch our connection to […] Read more