by kitty | Friday, February 7th, 2020 | Israel, Jordan, Middle East
Jordan River Friday, February 7th We left Mt. Nebo and took the Exodus route & King’s Highway to cross the Sheik Hussein border from Jordan to Israel. Chris was able to get re-baptised in the Jordan River. We also were able to view Mount Hermon from our...
by kitty | Friday, February 7th, 2020 | Jordan, Middle East
Mt. Nebo Friday, February 7th After our last night at Mövenpick Hotel Amman, we drove to Mt. Nebo. Mt. Nebo is where Moses was promised a view of the Holy Land and on a clear day you are supposed to be able to see the Dead Sea and Jerusalem. But we were not there on a...
by kitty | Thursday, February 6th, 2020 | Jordan, Middle East
Petra Thursday, February 06 We traveled with a large group of mostly couples to Jordan and Israel. On Feb 4, we rode a bus to Houston to catch a flight to Turkey then Amman, Israel. Even though the flight started February 4th, we did not arrive at the hotel until...
by kitty | Thursday, December 6th, 2018 | Hungary
Budapest Thursday, December 6 Today we drove from Szekszárd to Budapest’s Memento Park. After the Soviets left Hungary in 1990, the Hungarians took the Communist statues and put them in a special park to remember their oppression. We visited Memento...
by kitty | Wednesday, December 5th, 2018 | Hungary
Szekszárd Wednesday, December 5 Today we had a wine tasting at Bock and then headed out to Szekszárd. When we arrived, we checked into the Takler Kuria Hotel & went to dinner at Optimus Restaurant (Bodri Winery). We also had a tour of the Takler Kuria cellars. ...