Musings of an Israel Tour Guide

I traveled to California earlier this month to spend some time with my father in LA. I took the opportunity to visit my brother and his...

The Birth of Something New Everything was going so well! My tour guiding business had steadily grown over the past eight years, and so...

Tel Hannaton may seem like a nothing hill, but the history of this artificial mound (tel) goes back over 3500 years!

This is only one story from the Knights Hospitaller citadel compound

Lonely Planet magazine picked the Negev as the second most desirable world region to visit for 2013

One of the extraordinary landforms of the Negev is the makhtesh, of which there are 3 in close proximity, all very similar

One of Na’ala’s favorite hikes lately has been to the Aviv Stream canyon, up north near the border of Lebanon

pick up the Israel Trail for 4 mile scenic walk towards the village of Tzippori.

A walk around Ancient Gamla is a fascinating study of the lives of Jews during Second Temple times.

I had a rare opportunity to visit the ancient city of Samaria (Shomron), capital of the Kingdom of Israel during 9th and 8th centuries b.c.e

Pki’in, “I can’t believe I’ve never heard of this place!”

Mount Carmel was chosen as a UNESCO Biosphere because of the unique people that live there

the road to Jerusalem.

gorgeous front row view of the Mediterranean in all its glory. Beach property at its best!

Migdal Tsedek is a fortress on a hill overlooking the ancient Via Maris (the Way of the Sea)

The Banias Spring at the foot of Mount Hermon is the perfect place to start our study of Israel’s water resources