Flooding in the Desert Land
The Negev Desert is usually a dry land, yellowed, cracked and baked under the sun’s constant rays of heat. There are moments, rare moments, when this arid land flows with […]
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Nahal Me’arot: the caves of old
The Carmel Forest is most commonly known for picturesque sea views, within the shade of pines. Less well known are the four caves were, in 1929, Dorothy Jarod, a British […]
Trail Notes – Yam el Yam (Sea to Sea)
A 3 to 4 day trek from the Mediterranean Sea to the Kinneret (Sea of Galili), across northern Israel. The whole journey lasts 75-80 km. There are several options to divide […]
Capturing the Moments – Yam el Yam
A beautiful trail across northern Israel. Departing from the Meditereanean Sea, we arrived four days later the the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee). For more information on the trail click here.
Hof HaSharon Nature Reserve
An easy 2 Km hike along the Mediterranean coastline. This short hike is perfect for a picnic with kids, an afternoon stroll, or sunset. The cliffs are breathtaking but prone […]
A Bite From Africa in Central Tel Aviv
At heart we both are children and there is no better place to express this than in the safety of the Safari where we can mimic animals, roar like lions, […]
Phyodactylus guttatus (gecko)
The Phyodactylus guttatus is more commonly known as the Sinai Fan-fingered Gecko or the Spotted Fan-Toed Gecko. These geckos inhabit areas throughout Egypt, Israel, Syria, West Jordan, North Saudi Arabia, North Oman. […]
Har Carbolet & Nahal Mador, Negev Desert, Israel
These photographs are from the Har Carbolet & Nahal Mador trails that run along the crest of the Big Crator and out to the Negev Desert plains by way of the […]
Har Carbolet & Nahal Mador
This Negev hike is no easy climb, but once you reach the ridge you will see it was worth the effort. The only (real) trail that walks you along the […]
Yudale
This tapas bar is the place to eat in Jerusalem. Offering a daily menu based on local ingredients and fresh, new dishes – you cannot go wrong! Even the comfort […]
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