by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 13, 2025 | Jordan, Jordan Tour
Day 7 – Thursday, November 13: Petra, Wadi Rum, Captains Bedouin Village What a remarkable day it was today! Following a good (and longer) night’s sleep here in Wadi Musa (Petra) and a great breakfast, we checked out of the hotel. This was followed by walking...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Nov 12, 2025 | Jordan, Jordan Tour
Day 6 – Wednesday, November 12: Bethany Beyond the Jordan, Mt. Nebo, Madaba (Medeba), Machaerus, Petra We enjoyed our first full day here in Jordan. Following a good but short night’s sleep, we enjoyed a modest breakfast together before checking out. The...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 8, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Jordan, Jordan Tour
Day 4 – Tuesday January 7: Beersheba, Sde Boker, Wilderness of Zin, Arad, Judean Desert Today was our second full day as we explored the region of the Negev. After a good night’s rest in Beersheba and breakfast, we checked out of our hotel and began our day at...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 6, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Jordan, Jordan Tour
Day 3 – Monday, January 6: Crossing in Israel via Allenby Bridge, Shephelah: Gezer, Beth Shemesh, Azekah, Lachish, Beersheba Today was our first full day. Following a nice breakfast at the hotel in Amman, we loaded the bus and drove to the Allenby Bridge/King...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 5, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Jordan, Jordan Tour
Days 1 & 2 – Saturday-Sunday, January 4-5: Depart from Chicago, Arrival in Amman, Jordan God brought together a total of 34 for this January 2025 Israel trip. This includes church groups from Maine (15) and Indiana (8). Unfortunately, we two individuals in...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 16, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Jordan, Jordan Tour
Day 14 – Monday, September 16: Machareus, Mt. Nebo, Madaba, Amman Today was our last full day in Jordan. After a great breakfast at our hotel in Wadi Musa (Petra), we loaded the bus and drove north. Partly sunny skies greeted us, with high temps around 85...