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Wednesday, 3 May 2017

Israel April 2017

Looking north from Jaffa (the Old Town), to central Tel Aviv.
Some surfers seen further north on the beach

Looking south to Jaffa, the Old Town of Tel Aviv

Jing and hi-tech Tel Aviv in the background.  This is a wall of Old Jaffa
Our Market House Hotel, in Jaffa, Tel Aviv.  It stands on an ancient chapel
PF in the Old Town of Jaffa

Cool Cat, Jaffa
Would like to have bought a carpet to bring back....

From Metula, North Israel, looking north into Lebanon

Golan Heights, one of the tanks used in war with Syria, the
biggest tank battle since WW2



West Bank, just East of Jerusalem, Jing with a Bedouin


This is it: just East of Jerusalem, the "Occupied Lands"...

The Chapel of St George, West Bank, east of Jerusalem, around 600 AD

Almog, west bank, Jing, with Yehuda (L) and the camel driver

Pastel hues over the Dead Sea

Jing and Yehuda, and his demon vehicle, by the Dead Sea

Michaeli, Peter H, Eva, Jing, Yehuda.  On the "beach" by the Dead Sea.
Our generous hosts for the whole trip: Eva and Peter H.

Dead Sea again

Jing, Eva and Michali, Dead Sea, West Bank

Yehuda, Eva, Jing, Peter H in a date palm oasis, Dead Sea.
Our kind and patient hosts: Eva and Peter
PF and Yehuda

Peter at the Western Wall, full of the Haredi (Orthodox) Jews

Western Wall, Jerusalem

Back in Jaffa

Jewish Market

In some Argentinian bistro, Jerusalem: Jing, Eva, Yehuda, some guy Yehuda
dragged in, Peter


PF, blessting a crucifix for Arlene, at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Jerusalem.