Month: April 2011
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Last of Israel… For Now
Eight days in Israel was far too short a time. We packed our days full but in the end we were only able to explore a small portion of the wonders the country had to offer. After all, there are only so many places a group of our size can visit in a day, and…
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The Heart of the City
The day started with jet lag and an early breakfast. After this a quick twenty minute walk to the Old City of Jerusalem where we visited the Dome of the Rock. A beautiful Mosk resides there, above the old temple of Soloman. This is also where the Wailing Wall stands, it is here that hundreds…
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Israel
I watched water meet land yesterday, from so high up it looked unreal. The city of Tel Aviv boasts a densily populated coastline. Interestingly, the majority if the buildings are the same sandy off white, from what I hear its so that the owners will not have to pay a specific property tax. No matter…
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Getting ready to see more of the world!
life is about to get super exciting! Wow we are going to see four countries in just three weeks. Turkey, Israel, Jordan and Greece here we come! I won’t be able to upload pics, but as long as I can get wifi I can update my blog. Feel free to send emails and leave comments:)