Water Water Flowing
There are things that can only be experienced at certain times of the year in Israel. You have to know when and where to go for these special experiences.
Storm on the Dead Sea
As a tour guide I am always on the road. I see the same places again and again. But every so often land and nature give me surprises.That happened yesterday, as I was touring Masada and the Dead Sea.
Ein Gedi – The Nature Reserve
Ein Gedi is one of the most visited nature reserves in Israel, both by Israelis and by tourists. This is due to its unique nature as an oasis in the Judean Desert, but also because the easy trails within the reserve.
History, Nature and World Heritage Sites
Israel Nature and Parks Authority the Caretaker of World Heritage Sites
Israel may be a small country, but it has an extremely diversified landcape, climate, flora and fauna. Without the assistance of dedicated people and organizations much of this would be lost.
The Jesus Trail – A Spiritual Journey
The Jesus Trail is a hiking tour through the Galilee that Jesus would have known. The moving force behind the development of the trail are Maoz Inon, an Israeli entrepreneur, and David Landis, a Mennonite from the US.
Israel National Trail – A Different Visit to Israel
This is a little outside my normal range – The Israel National Trail (INT). I have never done it myself – hiked the Israel Trail, but this blog is also to give information for a different type of visiting Israel.
Taste of Spring in Israel
Late winter and spring months are the most spectacular months in Israel.
Israel being a semi-arid country with long dry summers, six months, the other seasons tend to be short. There are some years, where fall is almost non-existent, where the country goes from warm to rain and cold.
Winter months are generally rather pleasant, and we [...]
Have A Date With Israel
There are foods that are an integral part of a country or regions lifestyle.
Dates are one of them. The date palms grow abundantly in all parts of the country and of course the Middle East. There are in fact several types of dates. The most common is the big dark brown almost black date that [...]