TRAVEL JOURNAL

Part 2 Special Entries

Jerusalem

  Note: Pictures credited to the Israeli Ministry of Tourism (www.goisrael.com) Here We Go Going to Israel was not an easy task for me. I never took any vacations without my family—especially my children. Hence, going away with just my husband was a new experience.  The last time I...

Tzfat

  Note: This image is not a view in Tzfat. It looks similar, but it was taken by me in Hawaii. I am still looking for a right image. We did not bring a camera to Israel. I had my reasons. Therefore, I do not own any images from...

Netanya

  Note: Picture credited to the Israeli Ministry of Tourism (www.goisrael.com) Trusting Process Coming back from Tzfat, we spent another night with my husband’s relatives in Tel Aviv. We knew that the next day we will have to go to Netanya. Why? I don’t know. We had no reservations...

Note to My Son

10:40 a.m. My dearest son, I miss you so much. I do not even have the strength to talk about it. I have enormous pain inside of me because I miss you so.  The thought of not being able to kiss you anymore is causing my tears to fall and...

The Dead Sea

Note: Picture credited to the Israeli Ministry of Tourism (www.goisrael.com) About the Dead Sea And so we continued on our trek. Leaving Netanya behind, we headed in the direction of the Dead Sea. This time we knew where we were going. That was a change. My husband’s relatives were...

Eilat—Red Sea

Note: Picture credited to the Israeli Ministry of Tourism (www.goisrael.com) Time to Go  During the last week of our stay at the Dead Sea, my husband’s relatives thought that we must go and see Eilat. They were so in love with that place that they deeply felt that we...

Negev Desert

Picture credited to the Israeli Ministry of Tourism (www.goisrael.com) Get Me on the Bus! There is a Russian saying that goes something like this: “Those who got burned by a hot milk will spend their lives blowing air on the water.” I was about to find out how true...