Jericho, the Ten-Thousand Year Old City

Jericho, the Ten-Thousand Year Old City

The City of the Moon Yericho, Al-Rihaa, the City of the Moon…the city of Jericho has many names but is decidedly unique in many ways.  In a previous blog, I wrote about my tours of Wadi Qelt in the Jordan Valley.  This week, let us continue down the path towards...
Best things to do in Hebron

Best things to do in Hebron

Hebron is an oft-overlooked tour destination of Palestine but there are many things to do in Hebron.  While an oft-overlooked tour destination in Palestine, it is one that never ceases to be of interest to those that love history, archaeology, and Palestinian...
How to get from Jerusalem to Bethlehem

How to get from Jerusalem to Bethlehem

Photo: Arab Bus Station in Damascus Gate Updated in May 2023 By Bus 234 If you are coming from Jerusalem to Bethlehem and you have to make your own way, you have to take bus number 234 from the Arab bus station in Damascus Gate in Jerusalem (Called Bab el-‘Amoud in...
Discovering Shepherd’s Field

Discovering Shepherd’s Field

And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.  An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I...
Things to do in Bethlehem

Things to do in Bethlehem

It’s no great secret that millions of pilgrims and tourists come to Bethlehem every year to see the Church of the Nativity.  That’s the way it should be, and the people of Bethlehem are very proud that Kineesa Al-Mahed, the Church of the Nativity as we call it in...

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