by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 6, 2022 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 6 – Sunday, November 6: Beth Shean, Shiloh, Jericho, Dead Sea Today after breakfast we loaded the bus and headed south. Visiting three sites along the way, our ultimate destination tonight would be the southern end of the Dead Sea. The weather was once again...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 5, 2022 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 5 – Saturday, November 5: Hippos, Qatzrin, Syrian Border, Caesarea Philippi, Dan, Misgav Am Today we headed north to the Golan Heights. Thankfully, the bike race around the lake that was supposed to take place today was postponed until next Saturday. So we left...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 4, 2022 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour, Life of Jesus
Day 4 – Friday, November 4: Arbel, Magdala, Chorazin, Capernaum, Sea of Galilee Boat Ride, Mt. of Beatitudes Today was another sunny day, with temps again in the mid to upper 70s. We spent the entire day all around the area of the Sea of Galilee. There were many...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 3, 2022 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 3 – Thursday, November 3: Caesarea, Carmel, Megiddo, Precipice of Nazareth, Tiberias Today was our first full day here in Israel. We are all excited to engage with the Bible and the primary land where biblical events took place. The day’s weather was ideal, with a...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 2, 2022 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Days 1 & 2 – Tuesday-Wednesday, November 1-2: Depart U.S.A., Arrive in Tel Aviv, Israel, Netanya Our trip began today! Various flights were used for the 29 of us to fly to the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv. We all arrived safely, with luggage in hand too (which... by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 20, 2022 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible, Historical Geography, Israel Tour, Jerualem
Day 11 – Tuesday, September 20: Yad Vashem, Israel Museum, Garden Tomb, Farewell Dinner, Flight Home (for those not doing the Turkey extension) On this last day of the Israel portion off the tour, we started at 7:30 once again. The temps were beautiful today, with a...