christ's tomb

January 8th 2012
Geo: 31.7738, 35.2252Arrived here yesterday after spending the day travelling from Sharm el Sheik. The first section was a 3 hour drive through the Sinai desert to Taba. This was interesting, though rather monotonous, as the scenery did not vary much from stony mountains and bare desert sands. The last section of the road ran along the side of the Gulf of Aqaba where they are building many resor ... read more

Middle East » Israel » Jerusalem District » Jerusalem

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

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Colleen McEwen

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I love travelling and have done as much as I can over the 68 years of my life. Since retiring from teaching in 2012 I have been able to do even more and have enjoyed the diverse landscapes, cities, peoples and places I have visited. My travels have taken me to every continent and to over 87 countries. I also love sharing my experiences by writing and uploading photos so others can perhaps be inspired to follow in my footsteps or to just go out and explore this wonderful planet on which we all live. I am also happy that I have found another blog site where this can occur after my original hos... full info

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