Explore the first cataract of the Nile is a place of wild beauty and mystery. It served as a natural border between ancient Egypt and Nubia near Aswan. Learn how these rocky rapids shaped trade, military strategy, and the cultural exchange between two great civilizations.
The Strangler Fig Tree Arch: Trekking in Arusha National Park, Tanzania
The Nile: A River of Basins
Among the Temptations at the Temptation Tourist Center: Camel Rides!
One of the most popular things to do at the Temptation Tourist Center is hop on a camel for a ride, which you'll find right in the parking area and around the main grounds of the Tell es-Sultan--Jericho site.
The site takes its name from the Mount of Temptation, looming to the West, remembered for the Temptations of Jesus as recorded in Luke 4.
Mohsin, Mark, Rami, and Sam (the “Kissing Camel”) at Tell es-Sultan - Old Testament Jericho.
The Nile Narrows at Gebel el-Silsila, Egypt
What to do when the Heat Wave Hits in Nazareth? Eat Ice Cream?
Suffering through a heat wave in Nazareth. At least I’m in good company with Rami and Gabi.
Rami, Gabi, and Mark escape the heat.