by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 16, 2019 | Israel Tour
DAY 14 – SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16: SOUTHERN BORDER CROSSING INTO ISRAEL, RED SEA, TIMNAH, MACHTESH RAMON, TEL AVIV, NIGHT FLIGHT HOME We re-crossed back into Israel today. For our last full day here in Israel, it was once again a partly sunny and warm day, with highs in...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 15, 2019 | Jordan, Jordan Tour
DAY 13 – FRIDAY NOVEMBER 15: PETRA, WADI RUM Today was filled with scenic views and spectacular colors. Between the sunny blue skies (with a cool start but with highs in the 70s), the red sandstone, and the orange sunset at the end of the day, we were in awe of the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 14, 2019 | Jordan Tour
DAY 12 – THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14: CROSSING INTO JORDAN – MT. NEBO, MACHAERUS, PETRA (or ARRIVAL BACK HOME) On another sunny and warm day (70s), 58 in the group would cross into Jordan. Others in the group arrived back home after their night flight home. Allenby...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 13, 2019 | Israel Tour, Jerusalem
DAY 11 – WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 13: CITY OF DAVID, HEZEKIAH’S TUNNEL, SILOAM POOL, DRAINAGE CHANNEL, SOUTHERN WALL EXCAVATIONS, A FEW FREE HOURS, GARDEN TOMB Today was our last day in Jerusalem. It was a day of adventure, walking through water (for some), and worship...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 12, 2019 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
DAY 10 – TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12: THE “SHEPHELAH” – LOWLANDS OF JUDAH: GEZER, BETH SHEMESH, SOCOH, LACHISH, LIBNAH, JERUSALEM Today we headed west from Jerusalem to the Shephelah (lowlands) of Judah. The sun would greet us again, with temps around 80. We have been...