Dinner at the Dead Sea

The Dead Sea

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April 4th 2010
While hiking up the Masada and in the wadis of Ein Gedi we camped and slepped at the Ein Gedi Beach at the Dead Sea during the nights. After two days of hiking we spent the third day at the beach, relaxing, covering ourselves in mud and floating in the Dead Sea. The Dead Sea is really something special, the water is SUPER salty and it feels a little oily. Very weird to touch and it feels weird ... read more

Middle East » Israel » South District » Ein Gedi

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Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars without... ... read more