Where Gabriel appeared to Mary

The holy land

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May 20th 2012
where can I start except to say spectacular! such a different place and so memorable. Our guide picked us up at 9am, we headed to Nazareth, then on to the Sea of Galilee. We went to lots and lots of places where events such as the sermon on the mount were held. The landscape was amazing. From there we decided that we'd like to head to the dead sea to swim, a 2 hour drive but it was reall ... read more

Middle East » Israel » Haifa District

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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