6/20/18 – Istanbul
Istanbul – Blue Mosque; Hagia Sophia
Istanbul – Blue Mosque; Hagia Sophia
Chora Church contains one of the most spectacular frescoes ever painted – Anastasis. It is a depiction of Jesus pulling Adam and Eve out of their respective sarcophagus. Jesus is […]
For some of us, we’ve arrived in Athens earlier than the main group. Athens has charm and a lot of ancient history. Ruins are everywhere. But for our focus, we’re […]
Today, the majority of the tour group travels to Athens. Meanwhile, the early arrivers enjoy Athens!
Our first group evening in Athens
This morning our tour centered on the Acropolis in Athens with its magnificent Parthenon and the famous Mars Hill. We climbed up the rock and viewed some of the most […]
Today we visited the city of Corinth. The ancient Greek city acquired something of a proverbial reputation for sexual promiscuity. The city was a place of religious variety, with the […]
Today we traveled to the spectacular rock formations in central Greece called Meteora – a word which means “suspended in air.” On top of these rocks were built monasteries where […]
Welcome to our travel blog! Join us as we walk the land in Israel that Jesus walked. We will visit where he taught and healed — from the bustling city of […]
Our second full day of touring! We walked the Wadi Kelt, visited an Ahava Factory, swam in the Dead Sea, listened to the ‘Mount of Temptation’ talk on the bus, stopped for a great lunch, […]