Ambassador Eilat
Coral Beach Eilat, 88103, Israel
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A shorter day with the fishies
... to because my ability to stay at the solider house ended as my Sar-El program was over. Compared to where I've been staying, this is heaven. This is a real hotel. the beds were made, the room was clean, there were towels and toilet paper waiting for me in my room. The room not only has a tv, fridge, teapot, and hair dryer, but those little soaps and shampoos, too. There is free internet in the rooms, they provide beach towels if you want, and the lobby area has ...
Wadi Rum Desert
... the deal was. They told me that it didn't leave for another hour. It was only 2pm not 3pm. We had walked through a time zone and didn't know it!
At 3pm, the bus left on-time, and we were in Dahab at 5:40pm just as the sun was setting behind the mountains. The Red Sea is amazing with crystal clear blue waters and world class diving. We are hoping to soak up some sun, climb Mount Sinai, relax, and do some snorkeling for the next few days. ...
Hot tub mountain
... breakfast was typical for the middle east except we had scrambled eggs. We got a lift on the back of a jeep to the village where we had a camel ride. It was very cool having a camel ride in the desert though after an hour our legs were very sore. Wadi Rum is an extremely beautiful place and we could've spent a lot of time there. Jordan is by fair the best country I have been to and the people are fantastic. Next stop ...
On a clear day you can see four countries
... being the target of rocket attacks from Sinai. Following the coastline south from Eilat is the Sinai peninsula of Egypt. And back on the eastern shore of the Gulf, 20 miles south of Aqaba is the border of Saudi Arabia.
The crew set fishing poles up on the back of the ship next to their grill, and we would be treated to a fresh fish lunch later in the day. I didn’t catch the name of the particular fish we ate for lunch, ...
Where it all began...
... peace negotiations with Israel.
After lunch we stopped in at a shop I'd read about. The woman who runs it has organised the local bedouin women to make handicrafts that she sells. These are high quality pieces that can be bought nowhere else. They were beautiful and if they'd had credit card facilities I would have bought much more than the small purse and cushion cover. Thankfully they have a website!! This is the kind of enterprise that helps ...



