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25 May
We are on a boat on the Red Sea. We can see 4 countries from the water…Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, and Israel. The water is a pretty turquoise. We are surrounded by mountainsm, some that are red in color. Many in our group are planning on snorkeling and some want to parasail. I’d love [...]
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25 May
Petra was incredible! To think that they could carve a whole city into the rock. Our guide told us that it covers 22 square miles and had somewhere between 30,000 to 50,000 people living there. I took over 200 pictures, here are just a few. I’ll get more uploaded when I get home. We’re leaving [...]
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23 May
House of Caiphas
Our location is the house of Caiphas, the High Priest during Jesus’ time. From where I’m sitting, I’m looking east to the Mount of Olives. To my left is the Temple Mount - I can see the Dome of the Rock through the Southern Wall.
We are sitting in the courtyard. I expected [...]