After a night’s stay in Amman, we departed for Petra in the morning. This is definitely like one of my dreams come true. Unfamiliar with “Petra”? If you have watched the movie “Indiana Jones and …
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Holy Land Tour ~ Petra
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Holy Land Tour ~ Within the Old City Walls
Western Wall / Via Dolorosa / Church of the Holy Sepulchre / Old City Bazaar Western Wall The Western Wall, known to the West as the “Wailing Wall” and Islam as the Buraq Wall, is …
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Holy Land Tour ~ Jerusalem Old City
Mount of Olives / Basilica of Gethsemane / Mount Zion / Church of Nativity Mount of Olives A new dawn has broken over the City of Jerusalem as we headed for Mount of Olives, overlooking …
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Holy Land Tour ~ Judaean Desert
After arriving in Jerusalem and a night’s rest, it is time for us to explore the Judaean Desert. Sea Level 0 / Masada / Qumran / Dead Sea Sea Level 0 After traveling eastwards out …
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Holy Land Tour ~ Nazareth
Leaving Golan Heights behind, we traveled to the River Jordan Baptismal place to witness the renewal of the Christian faith. River Jordan Baptism / Nazareth / Beit Shean River Jordan Baptism Our final stop, Jordan …
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Holy Land Tour ~ Tiberias
Golan Heights was our “Home” during our tour around Tiberias. Not that I could comment much about the hotel facilities except for the food as patrons are mostly pilgrims from all around touring the neighboring …
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Holy Land Tour ~ Tel Aviv-Yafo
We had a great flight from Rome to Tel Aviv. After a restful night in Tel Aviv, we start of our Holy Land tour at daylight which covers various biblical sites in Israel, Jordan and …
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“Painting” Pompeii “Red”
Vesuvius After a night at Termini, we took a train from the Termini station to Pompeii via Naples. Pompeii was an ancient Roman city which was buried under 4 to 6m of volcanic ash following …