by Dr. John DeLancey | Jul 27, 2015 | Tours
The leading question I get from people who indicate a desire to travel to Israel is, “Is it safe?” It is an important question. It is also a valid question. Based on not only my most recent trip to Israel (July 12-24) and the 39 previous trips, the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jul 26, 2015 | Tours
This most recent (July 12-24) was yet another great trip! With another wonderful group (19 this time), we saw many sites and shared in numerous unique experiences together. Over the course of the 40 trips to Israel I’ve had the privilege to lead over the last...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jul 23, 2015 | Tours
DAY 12 – THURSDAY, JULY 23 Today we enjoyed a free day in Jerusalem. We a leisurely start of 8:30, the entire group left the hotel bound for the Old City. Our first stop was the Holy Sepulcher Church. While the church is architecturally impressive, this is a place...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jul 22, 2015 | Tours
DAY 11 – WEDNESDAY, JULY 22 We left the hotel once again just after 7:30 this morning. Predictably, it was another sunny and pleasant day, with highs in the upper 80s. Our first destination was the Temple Mount. We ascended the bridge to the area where both Solomon’s...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jul 21, 2015 | Tours
DAY 10 – TUESDAY, JULY 21 It was another perfect weather day, with sun and temps in the 80s. We left the hotel and drove to the Old City. Entering the Dung Gate, we visited the Western Wall Tunnels. It really was amazing and impressive seeing how large some of the...