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Visiting Ashkelon National Park

June 26, 2018 Lev TsimblerLeave a commentAncient, Israeli National Parks, Natureancient, archeology, Ashkelon National Park, Ashqelon, Canaanite, Israel, Mediterranean sea, National Park, National Parks, photo, photos, sea, South, The Canaanite Gate, trail, Via Maris

Many Israeli know Ashkelon National Park for its beach and the picnic area. And I am one of them. I was at Ashkelon National Park four times before, and it Read More

Jerusalem With Kids

June 8, 2018 Lev TsimblerLeave a commentAncient, Cities, Food, TravelChurch of the Holy Sepulchre, Declaration of Independence, Harari Hoard, Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, Kashan Tiles, kids, Knesset, Knesset Menorah, L.A. Mayer Institute for Islamic Art, Machane Yehudah, Mahane Yehuda Market, Marc Chagall, Marie Antoinette Watch, Market, Menora, Museum for Islamic Art, Oud, photo, photos

When you think about Jerusalem, you remember religious, historical and archeological sites. Furthermore, attractions for children are neither the first nor the second thing that comes to mind. In this Read More

Visiting Eilat During The Winter

April 24, 2018 Lev TsimblerLeave a commentAncient, Animals, Cities, Nature, TravelAquarium, archeology, canyon, coral, Coral World, Coral World Underwater Observatory, Crocodile, Crocoloco Crocodile Farm, Dolphin Reef, Eilat, Fountain, Hananya Beach, Hanukkah, Israel, Makhtesh Ramon, mountain, Mushroom rock, Musical Fountain, Negev, Oceanarium, photo, photos, promenade, Red Canyon, Red sea, reef, sea, sharks, Solomon’s Pillars, Tamar Observation Point, Timna park, Underwater Observatory, winter

We decided to visit Eilat during Hanukkah vacation. Hanukkah usually takes place in December. And when we told this to our family, some of our relatives were puzzled. Most people Read More

Visiting Nahal Mearot Nature Reserve

March 6, 2018 Lev TsimblerLeave a commentAncient, Israeli National Parks, Naturearcheology, carmel, cave, Israel, Mount Carmel, mountain, Nahal Mearot Nature Reserve, National Park, nature reserve, photo, photos, Prehistoric Man, World Heritage Site

Nahal Mearot Nature Reserve (official site) is located at Hof Hacarmel not far from Haifa. It is a world heritage site due to the importance of archeological findings, and today Read More

Horvat Midras Ruins Trail

February 21, 2018 Lev TsimblerLeave a commentAncient, NatureAdulam, ancient, archeology, Bar Kokhba, Beit Shemesh, Burial Cave, cave, Columbarium, Horvat Midras, jackdaw, Madras, Midras, nature reserve, photo, photos, Pyramid, ruins, Synagogue, trail

Did you know there are pyramids not only in Egypt but Israel as well? Today we are going for a hike at Midras Ruins. This short round trail has beautiful Read More

Weekend In Jerusalem

January 17, 2018 Lev Tsimbler1 CommentAncient, Cities, TravelAdes Synagogue, attractions, Avraham Mordechai Alter, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Dormition, dormition abbey, Great Synagogue, HaPa'amon Garden, Hebrew Music Museum, Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, Jerusalem International YMCA, Kabbalat Shabbat, Khachapuri, King David Hotel, Machane Yehuda Market, Mahane Yehuda Market, Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Nachlaot, Old City, photo, photos, Rabbi Aryeh Levin, Shuk, St Andrew's Church, tour, viewpoint, weekend, Western Wall, winter, YMCA

My wife loves Jerusalem in winter. According to her, it is gleaming with its true colors. Moreover, it is not too hot and since we both have our birthdays in Read More

Arbel Nature Reserve And National Park

January 4, 2018 Lev TsimblerLeave a commentAncient, Israeli National Parks, Nature2.5D Parallax, Arbel, Arbel Synagogue, Cyclamen, Gennesaret, Kinneret, Kinneret Viewpoint, Mount Arbel, Mount Nitai, National Park, nature reserve, Nittai of Arbela, photo, photos, Sea of Galilee, Synagogue, The Horns of Hittin, Tiberias, viewpoint

Arbel Nature Reserve And National Park (official site) is located on Mount Arbel near Tiberias. Arbel offers both stunning views and a glimpse of history. Map of the area: &amp;lt;span Read More

Hanukkah Tour in Jerusalem

December 29, 2017 Lev TsimblerLeave a commentAncient, Citiescelebreations, chanukiah, doughnut, Four Sephardic Synagogues, Hanukkah, Hanukkah menorah, hanukkiah, Israel, Jaffa gate, Jerusalem, Jewish, Mikveh, night, Old City, photo, photos, quarter, tour, Western Wall, Yochanan ben Zakai Synagogue

In recent years Hanukkah Tour in Jerusalem became popular. While in 2016, there was one type of Hanukkah Tour, in 2017 there were already four different tour types. In this Read More

Visiting Ein Hemed and Castel National Parks

October 31, 2017 Lev TsimblerLeave a commentAncient, Israeli National Parks, NatureAqua Bella, Castel, Castel National Heritage Site, Crusader, crusaders, Ein Hemed, Hospitalier, Nahal Kesalon, National Heritage Site, National Park, nature, photo, photos, river, Spring, water

Today we are going to visit Ein Hemed and Castel National Parks. Both these National Parks located within ten minutes drive from each other and not far from Jerusalem. Let’s start! Map Read More

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