Israel Travel Journal, Day 3
Up early again today, and then off to the Israel Museum to see, among other things, parts of the Dead
Gregory Scott
June 22, 2011
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Israel Travel Journal, Day 2
The food here is surprisingly good. I say “surprisingly” because when I think about eating out I don’t think “Let’s
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June 21, 2011
Israel Travel Journal, Day 1
When I began this trip to Israel, I hadn’t planned on blogging, but after I got here I changed my
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June 20, 2011
Israel Travel Journal (Prologue)
In February 2010, the wife and I took a trip to Israel with 17 other people. The trip was organized
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June 18, 2011
Kingdom in Culture
Top 10 Kingdom Travel Cities
My best vacations have been those where I’ve not only been able to relax but to learn as well. The
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June 16, 2011
Why You Should Travel
One of my great joys and privileges in life has been the opportunity to travel. Travel doesn’t have to be
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June 14, 2011
Byzantine Travel Journal: Epilogue
Well, we are back home, and this Byzantine journey is completed. Each place we went, at one time, was part
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August 16, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 16 (Athens)
Today was a stellar day, which is unusual for last days of vacations. We tried to book a private tour
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August 15, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 15 (Ephesus)
My first reaction to Ephesus was one of surprise over the expanse of the ruins and the size of the
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August 14, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 14 (On Cruising)
For most of my life, the idea of a going on a cruise was not appealing. My first cruise completely
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August 13, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 13 (Volos)
Today we made our first stop in Greece. Volos, Greece. We didn’t stay there long but instead hopped on a
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August 12, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 12 (Bosphorus Strait)
This morning we reentered the Bosphorus at its northern-most point, where it meets the Black Sea. The rest of the day
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August 12, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 11 (Nessebar)
It is said Nessebar, Bulgaria has more ancient churches per capita than any other place in the world. I believe
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August 10, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 10 (Odessa)
Today was our second day in Odessa, but we stayed on board the ship. It was a time to read
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August 9, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 9 (Odessa)
Today we were in Odessa, Ukraine, a port city on the northeastern coast of the Black Sea. It’s a major
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August 9, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 8 (Sevastopol)
This is what I saw when I pulled back the curtains this morning. Sevastopol. The former home of the feared
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August 7, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 7 (Yalta)
One of the cool things about a cruise is waking up in a different port every day. Each morning one
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August 6, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 6 (At Sea)
Today we were at sea all day. I always look forward to at sea days on a cruise because they
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August 5, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 5 (Istanbul)
We spent the morning on a boat cruising up the Bosphorus, taking in the sites from a different angle. We
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August 4, 2010
Byzantine Travel Journal: Day 4 (Istanbul)
Today, we only toured in the morning, but it was an inspiring and interesting day. We began with a short
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August 3, 2010
