by Dr. John DeLancey | May 12, 2022 | Israel Tour
Day 6 – Thursday, May 12: Beth Shean, Shiloh, Jericho, Judean Desert, Ein Bokek, Dead Sea Today we left the Galilee and drove south. Our final destination of the day was Ein Bokek and the Dead Sea. The sun was hazy today, with warmer temps around 90 in the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 25, 2022 | Israel Tour
Day 6 – Friday, March 25: Beth Shean, Shiloh, Parat Desert, Jericho, Dead Sea It rained all night and we woke up to a few lingering showers through the morning hours. However, we enjoyed partly cloudy skies in the afternoon! Temperatures were once again cool in the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 24, 2022 | Israel Tour
DAY 10 (DAY 5 OF ISRSEL TOUR) – THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24: HIPPOS, BETH SHEAN, JERICHO, DEAD SEA FLOAT, ALMOG Today we left the Sea of Galilee area and drove south to the the areas of Jericho and the Dead Sea. The weather was once again comfortable, with temps in the 70s....
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 22, 2022 | Historical Geography, Israel Tour
DAY 6 – SATURDAY, JANUARY 22: QUMRAN, BETH SHEAN, MEGIDDO, PRECIPICE OF NAZARETH, SEA OF GALILEE Today was another sunny day, with comfortable temps in the low 60s. After breakfast, we headed to Qumran. We read from Jeremiah 32 as we began this day. Qumran The most...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 21, 2022 | Historical Geography, Israel Tour
DAY 5 – FRIDAY, JANUARY 21: MASADA, EIN GEDI, JERICHO, DEAD SEA We enjoyed a sunny day today as we travels took us up the coastline of the Dead Sea. The temperatures rebounded (as expected in this region of the Judean Desert) to the 60s, a welcome delight. We read...