Daily Archives: November 25, 2013

Jordan – Amman

Posted on November 25, 2013 by matrexx@hotmail.com

Yesterday afternoon we headed out to Ben Gurion airport arriving 4 hours early for our flight to Jordan.  After exploring the many delights of duty free shopping (and the fun of people paying with all their coins!) we boarded our … Continue reading →

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Israel – Qumran, Dead Sea, Temple Mount

Posted on November 25, 2013 by matrexx@hotmail.com

The day before we left Israel, Saturday, we went to explore the southern part of the country which is primarily desert.  Passing through the yellow barren landscape reminded me a lot of the southern part of Morocco. First stop was … Continue reading →

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Israel – New Jerusalem

Posted on November 25, 2013 by matrexx@hotmail.com

To balance out the many eons of history we absorbed we also spent a day exploring the newer part of Jerusalem.  We learned a lot about how modern Israel is governed and functions. We drove through Mea Sharim, a very … Continue reading →

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