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The Holy Land

Thurs.May 19.Still docked in Ashdod.Met at 7:45am for our overnight in Jerusalem.Drove around the city.Saw the wall separating the Jewish and Arab areas.Our guide,jewish, has Arab friends and said it was now difficult to visit each other.Saw the Dome of the Rock, the 3rd holiest site in...

permalink written by  edoyle on May 23, 2011 from Jerusalem, Israel, West Bank
from the travel blog: World Cruise

Bethlehem and Jerusalem

We spent the day traveling from Ashdod to Jerusalem where we stayed overnight in a hotel. This special two day tour was a complimentary event for world cruisers. We first went to Bethlehem which is in Palestinian territory where no Israelis are allowed. We saw the wall that separates...

permalink written by  rcodel on May 19, 2011 from Jerusalem, Israel, West Bank
from the travel blog: World Cruise - 2011

Day 7 (continued) - Final Thoughts on Israel

After a few hours we returned to Jerusalem (necessarily stopping at the Ahava factory) and rested for a bit before heading out once again, this time heading to Ben Yehuda Street – which I’m not sure we ever actually reached, but we did find a wonderful little area with tons of outdoor...

permalink written by  shoshtrvls on August 24, 2008 from Jerusalem, Israel, West Bank
from the travel blog: Israel, Jordan and Egypt (2008)

Day Six - Lights, Camera, History!

A quick report for a lazy day. Today was spent almost entirely by the swimming pool. Ellery made yet another new friend (also from New York, like all the rest) and spent much of the afternoon with her and her family in the Old City. (Hopefully, she didn't whine with them the way she does...

permalink written by  shoshtrvls on August 23, 2008 from Jerusalem, Israel, West Bank
from the travel blog: Israel, Jordan and Egypt (2008)

Day 2 - Water Again, But This Time Underground

Although we weren’t entirely in sync with local time yet, we were up early for breakfast before meeting Dafna, our guide in Israel, for our first day of touring. We started at the City of David, and were the first ones to explore Hezekiah’s Tunnel, splashing our way through the darkness....

permalink written by  shoshtrvls on August 19, 2008 from Jerusalem, Israel, West Bank
from the travel blog: Israel, Jordan and Egypt (2008)

Day 1 - Where's the Pool?

We have arrived in Jerusalem. Finally. After checking into the hotel, we made our way down to the pool, where we spent the balance of the day until dinner and bed.

permalink written by  shoshtrvls on August 18, 2008 from Jerusalem, Israel, West Bank
from the travel blog: Israel, Jordan and Egypt (2008)

Day 1

We have arrived in Jerusalem. Finally. After checking into the hotel, we made our way down to the pool, where we spent the balance of the day until dinner and bed.

permalink written by  shoshtrvls on August 18, 2008 from Jerusalem, Israel, West Bank
from the travel blog: Israel, Jordan and Egypt (2008)

Day 1

We have arrived in Jerusalem. Finally. After checking into the hotel, we made our way down to the pool, where we spent the balance of the day until dinner and bed.

permalink written by  shoshtrvls on August 18, 2008 from Jerusalem, Israel, West Bank
from the travel blog: Israel, Jordan and Egypt (2008)

Day 1

We have arrived in Jerusalem. Finally. After checking into the hotel, we made our way down to the pool, where we spent the balance of the day until dinner and bed.

permalink written by  shoshtrvls on August 18, 2008 from Jerusalem, Israel, West Bank
from the travel blog: Israel, Jordan and Egypt (2008)

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