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March 2023 Israel & Jordan Tour – Day 7 Summary
Day 7 - Saturday, March 25: Mt. Nebo, Petra Today was another great day here in Jordan. We would drive to Mt. Nebo for our first stop before the longer drive to Petra. This morning we woke up to a few showers in the air, but they tapered off after about 10...
March 2023 Israel & Jordan Tour – Day 6 Summary
Day 6 – Friday, March 24: Jordan Northern Border Crossing, Gadara, Jerash, Medeba Today was “Decapolis Day” as we left Israel for a two days to visit Jordan. The day was mild and sunny, with temps in the mid to high 70s. Thankfully the visibility throughout the...
March 2023 Israel & Jordan Tour – Day 5 Summary
Day 5 – Thursday, March 23: Arbel, Yardenit, Magdala, Capernaum, Ancient Boat, Boat Ride The spent the day around the Sea of Galilee. We retraced the footsteps of Jesus from one site to another, bringing the Gospel stories to life. The weather was overcast most...
March 2023 Israel & Jordan Tour – Day 4 Summary
Day 4 – Wednesday, March 22: Hippos, Qatzrin, Syrian Border, Caesarea Philippi, Dan Today we traveled to the Golan Heights. It was another great full day with impressive archaeological sites with biblical connections. We are making wonderful new friends on this...
March 2023 Israel & Jordan Tour – Day 3 Summary
Day 3 – Tuesday, March 21: Caesarea, Megiddo, Beth Shean, Precipice of Nazareth, Tiberias Today was our first full day in Israel. We enjoyed a very nice day of partly sunny skies, with temps in the 60s. Following breakfast at 6:30, we loaded our three buses by...
March 2023 Israel & Jordan Tour – Days 1 & 2 Summary
DAYS 1 & 2 – Sunday/Monday, March 19-20: Depart for Israel, Arrival in Tel Aviv, Netanya Today’s departure date finally came! God brought together 112 for this March Israel & Jordan combination tour. We all flew on ab out five or six different flights...
February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Day 13 Summary
Day 13 – Friday, March 3: Memphis, Sakkara, Giza Pyramids Today was our last full day here in Cairo, this city of 25 million (with a total population in Egypt of 104 million). The weather was again perfect, with full sun and highs in the 80s. We’ve been blessed...
February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Day 12 Summary
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...
February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Day 11 Summary
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...
February 2023 Israel Tour (with Egypt) – Day 10 Summary
Day 10 – Tuesday, February 28: Arrive Home/Free Day in Jerusalem, Flight to Cairo Early this morning over half of the group flew back home to the States. Twenty seven of us enjoyed most of the day prior to our flight to Cairo. The weather was once again...