by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 16, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 7 – Friday, October 16: Masada, Ein Gedi, Qumran, Wilderness of Judah – Wadi Qelt, Jerusalem, Western Wall We left the hotel just shy of 8 a.m. this morning following breakfast. Today was “desert day” here in the Judean Desert. The weather was...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 15, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 6 – Thursday, October 15: Beth Shean, Shiloh, Jericho, Judean Desert, Ein Bokek, Dead Sea We checked out of our hotel in Tiberias today. It’s been a great two full days and three nights here in the north end of the country. Following breakfast, we loaded...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 14, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 5 – Wednesday, October 14: Arbel, Yardenit, Magdala, Capernaum, Ancient Boat, Sea of Galilee Boat Ride Today was a day of focusing primarily on the life and ministry of Jesus! We spent the entire around (and on) the Sea of Galilee. The weather was once...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 13, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 4 – Tuesday, October 13: Hippos/Susita, Qatzrin, Syrian Border, Caesarea Philippi, Dan, “Hill 713” (Mitzpe Ha-Yammim) Today we traveled north to the Golan Heights. It was another warm day, with hazy sun and highs in the upper 80s. Everywhere we went today we had...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 19, 2026 | Archaeology, Footsteps of Paul, Greece Tour
Day 5 – Saturday, September 19: Thermopylae, Delphi, Athens Today we drove south through more of the mountains of Greece, with a final destination in Athens. Again, the beauty of the high mountains (80% of Greece is mountainous), valleys, and plains of inland...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jun 18, 2026 | Archaeology, Turkey Tour
Day 11 – Thursday, June 18: Izmir, Smyrna – Agora, Miletus, Ephesus, Kusadasi Today was our last full day here in Turkey. Before we fly home early tomorrow morning, we connected with the Bible at three sites. The weather changed a bit today, with...