Hiking Basics Part Three: Understanding Israel’s Terrain
Learning a bit about Israel’s topography and geography will help you better plan your excursions in Israel.
Taking it Easy at Tel Azeka
As we approached the top, the dark hideaways of flowers and ivy fell behind us. We emerged into the sunshine.
Hod Akev – Unreal Desert Hike
The sky was the crispest shade of cerulean, with cirrus clouds spattered around like white paint on a blue canvas. The mountain rock was stark and chalky in some places, like cut clay. In others, piles of sandy stones gathered to form sharp peaks.
Three Days in Israel’s Wilderness on Yam El Yam
Part of our motivation was the desire to see our Land as we don’t often see it: unencumbered by the hum of noise that accompanies our normal life.
Israel’s Nature-Bible Connection
Many of the messages of the Bible were drawn from references to trees, flowers and plants. We can only understand them fully if we learn about nature.
Hey there! I’m Susannah, and I love exploring the great outdoors. I live with my family right outside of Jerusalem. I hope that my pursuit of the next nearby adventure will help you with yours!
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