by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 6, 2016 | Tours
DAY 7 – SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6 Today we headed north to the Golan Heights. It was another sunny and beautiful day, with temps around 80. Departing after breakfast at the hotel, we drove to the NE corner of the Sea of Galilee and up the Golan to where we made our...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 5, 2016 | Tours
DAY 6 – SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5 Today was another perfect weather day, with full sun once again and with highs around 80. Because of the annual bike race around the Sea of Galilee (1,000s of bikes!), we had to leave our hotel at 5:45 a.m. Because they closed the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 4, 2016 | Tours
DAY 5 – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4 Today was another bright and sunny day, with highs in the low 80s. Driving north along the western coastline of the Dead Sea, we started the day with Masada. This was a one of several “palace-fortresses” built by Herod the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 3, 2016 | Tours
DAY 4 – THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3 Today was another great day, with beautiful sunny skies and temps around 80. Leaving our hotel in Beersheba shortly after 7:30 this morning, our first stop was nearby Tel Beersheba. At the ancient gate of the city, we read from...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 2, 2016 | Tours
DAY 3 – WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 Today was our first full day here in Israel. We woke up to sunny/partly cloudy skies, with wonderful temps around 65. The high today reached only about 75. After a wonderful breakfast, we loaded the bus and drove east the south to...
