Sometimes, our ability to enjoy the beauty that surrounds us is more about to peace and quiet than blockbuster scenery. Cyclamen Hill in Tal Shahar turned out to be a perfect place for time spent together in a serene forest.
Region: Central Israel
Nahal Lachish Park Walk
To get close to the sea, you had to get wet.. Soaked sweatshirts came off and pants were rolled up. And the children raced towards the waves, splashing in chilly sheer joy.
Hof HaSharon Reserve
We stomped through the overgrown flowers, sending white winged butterflies up in a frenzy around us.
Nahal Alexander – River Walk to the Beach
A gentle drizzle began to fall from the sky. We put our hoods up and walked along the river, through the groves and all the way back to Turtle Bridge.
Ben Shemen Forest Walk
A small trail into a thicket of trees and a dense carpet of cyclamen beckoned. So, we followed it.