It was hard to believe that only an hour earlier, we were in an isolated paradise of blossoms and sun. That day, I definitely escaped from my eternal winter.
Region: Jerusalem Area
Nahal Dolev
The long-haired goats had rich brown, speckled coats. Red poppies peeked up from the grass below. And white birds hovered low over the flocks, sharing a symbiotic relationship.
A Winter River – Nahal Refaim
The banks were green and covered with grass and wildflowers. Eucalyptus trees grew tall on the river’s path.
Borot and Be’erot in Park Britannia
We passed caves and wells filled with water. And the walk itself was lush and green and perfect on a cloudy day.
Kedoshim Forest – Carmila Mountain and Riverbed
It felt like walking through a river, but there was no river in sight. Moss and algae grew everywhere. And of course, the flowers.