Tutland (Tal’s Strawberry Farm) offers self-picking vegetables, fruits (including different types of strawberries), and flowers in Hod HaSharon. Note: for a complete guide about strawberries, see Picking Strawberries – When, Where, and Comparison of Places. Table of Contents1 Map2 Opening Hours3 Entrance Fee4 Coupons5 Contact Information6 At Tutland7 Summary Map Most strawberries grow in the…
Agamon Poleg (at Udim Quarry) is a small lake near Netanya. It offers an accessible loop trail around the lake with several lookouts. Table of Contents1 Map2 Trails3 Entrance Fee4 Opening Hours5 Restrooms6 Parking7 Contact Information8 When to visit Agamon Poleg?9 Cart at the Lake10 Loop Trail at Agamon Poleg11 An Island in the Heart…
Caesarea Philippi was a Roman city by Mount Hermon. And since Jesus visited it, it has become an important Christian pilgrimage destination. Note: Philip the Tetrarch, Herod’s son, founded Caesarea Philippi. Table of Contents1 Map2 Meaning3 History4 Why did Jesus go to Caesarea Philippi?5 Caesarea Philippi in the Bible6 Banias Springs7 The Sanctuary of Pan8…
Meshek Ofaimme, for sustainable agriculture, has a farm in Arava, stores, and coffee shops. And you can buy and taste their sustainable, organic, fair trade, and animal-friendly produce. Table of Contents1 Branches2 Contact Information3 Kashrut4 Deliveries5 The Farm Shop and Cafe in Beit Hansen5.1 Store5.2 Restaurant5.3 Restrooms6 Hansen House7 Ester Tower8 About Meshek Ofaimme9 Summary…
According to tradition, Jesus prayed and was arrested the night before his crucifixion in the Garden of Gethsemane. Note: In that olive garden, Jesus also underwent agony in the garden. Table of Contents1 Map2 Where is Gethsemane Today?3 Directions and Parking4 Opening Hours5 Entrance Fee6 What Does Gethsemane Mean?7 Why is the Garden of Gethsemane…
The rock hyrax is a medium-sized (4–5 kg) mammal native to Africa and the Middle East. Rock Hyraxes eat a wide variety of plants. And in Israel, you can mostly find them in the mountains. Note: I shot the featured image at Ein Gedi Nature Reserve. Table of Contents1 Basic Info2 What do Hyraxes Eat?3…