by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 2, 2023 | Archaeology, Egypt Tour, Historical Geography
Day 12 – Thursday, March 2: Luxor-Cairo Flight, Egyptian Museum Today we flew back to Cairo from Luxor. We enjoyed a beautiful breakfast on the Nile River before we loaded the bus and drove to the airport. The weather today in Cairo was in the 80s, a little...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 1, 2023 | Archaeology, Egypt Tour, Historical Geography
Day 11 – Wednesday, March 1: Flight to Luxor, Valley of Kings & Queens, Temples of Medinet Habu & Hatshepsut, Felucca Boat Ride on Nile River, Temple of Karnak Today began very early! We woke up at 4 a.m. in order to get to the airport for our flight to...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 22, 2022 | Egypt Tour
DAY 8 (DAY 3 OF ISRAEL TOUR) – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22: CAESAREA, CARMEL, MEGIDDO, PRECIPICE OF NAZARETH, TIBERIAS Today was our first full day in Israel. The day was filled with bright sun, and temps in the 70s. We traveled north all day, arriving in the region of the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 21, 2022 | Egypt Tour, Israel Tour
DAY 7 (DAY 2 OF ISRAEL TOUR) – MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21: ARRIVAL IN TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, NETANYA Arrival day for Israel finally came today for both groups. When we landed, the sun was bright, with temps in the upper 60s. Ben Gurion Airport Part of the group who did the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 20, 2022 | Egypt Tour
DAY 6 – SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20: LUXOR: VALLEY OF THE KINGS, TEMPLE OF MEDINET HABU, COLOSSI OF MEMNON, TEMPLE OF HATSHEPSUT, LUXOR TEMPLE For those doing just the Israel portion of the trip, the trip began today as folks gathered at various airports en route to the DAY 6...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 19, 2022 | Egypt Tour
DAY 5 – SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19: TEMPLES OF KOM OMBO (SOBEK) & EDFU, KARNAK TEMPLE AT NIGHT Today was another bright and sunny days, with highs in the 70s. We are grateful to be this far south here in Egypt since Cairo had a dusting of snow today! Our ride north...