by Dr. John DeLancey | Apr 29, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Days 1-2 – Monday-Tuesday, April 28-29: Depart U.S.A. / Arrival in Israel Our trip began today! Various flights were used for the 24 of us to fly to the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv. Two in the group arrived a day or so early, while the rest of us reach...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 22, 2025 | Archaeology, Israel Tour, Jordan Tour
Day 8 – Saturday, February 22: Southern Border Crossing into Israel, Red Sea, Timnah, Dead Sea Staying here in the desert last night was really a fun experience. While it got cold last evening here in the desert of Wadi Rum, our bungalows were warm. We awoke to...
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 | 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...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Sep 5, 2024 | Archaeology, Israel Tour
Day 3 – Thursday, September 5: Crossing into Israel, Caesarea, Carmel, Megiddo, Mt. Gilboa, Tiberias (Theme of the Day: Discovering connections with the past) The morning began early today for us in Amman, Jordan. Following an early wake-up call and breakfast,...