We left Jerusalem by train on a warm Wednesday afternoon and made our way to the business center of Israel, the beach city of Tel Aviv. If Jerusalem is home…

Our Jerusalem apartment was about a mile west of the old city in a neighborhood called Rehavia. We were just across the street from the city’s botanical gardens and a…

During the second half of our time in Jerusalem we saw the Western Wall, the Tower of David and Israel Museums, and we took a dip in the Dead Sea.

On our longest day walking around old Jerusalem we paid a visit to Gethsemane and we walked down the Via Dolorosa, which is the street Jesus walked with his cross…

We left Amman on a sunny Wednesday morning and began the drive towards the border with Israel. Although it is possible to fly from Amman to Tel Aviv, tickets are…