by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 12, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Life of Jesus
Day 9 – Sunday, January 12: Optional Sunrise Hike in Upper Galilee (“Hill 713”), Capernaum, Chorazin, Hippos Today was our “reflection/recovery” day and it was meaningful in many ways. Unfortunately, a heavy fog prevented us to see any sunrise (from “Hill...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 11, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Life of Jesus
Day 8 – Saturday, January 11: Gamla, Bental, Caesarea Philippi, Dan Today we spent the day in the Golan Heights. This region extends 38 miles east from the southern end of the Sea of Galilee up to the slopes of Mt. Hermon and the Syrian border. Sunny skies were...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 10, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Life of Jesus
Day 7 – Friday, January 10: Arbel, Yardenit (Jordan River Optional Baptism), Kinneret Cemetery, Magdala, Ancient Boat, Boat Ride We work up to a beautiful sunrise this morning on the Sea of Galilee. It was another perfect weather day, with full sun and highs...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 7, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Life of Jesus
Day 5 – Saturday, September 7: Gamla, Hippos/Susita, Boat Ride, Khirbet Cana (Theme of the Day: Guarding our borders!) Today was another hot day, with temps in the high 90s. It was Shabbat today, with many Israelis out enjoying the water of the Sea of Galilee....
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 19, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Life of Jesus
Day 12 – Tuesday, March 19: Arbel, Jordan River/Yardenit, Magdala, Capernaum, Boat Ride/Ancient Boat Our plans changed this morning when we received the first rains of the entire trip. But we still visited all our intended sites and area throughout the day....
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 18, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Life of Jesus
Day 11 – Monday, March 18: Gamla, Qatzrin, Hippos, Khirbet Cana Today was a southern Golan Heights day. Because of Lebanon, we could not travel any further than Katzrin. We ended the day with an adventurous experience to Cana! The weather was partly cloudy,...