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Jerusalem
A Travel Blog entry by holyland from Jerusalem, Israel
Dear Friends, We arrived in Tel Aviv and took a taxi to the Olive Tree hotel, were we are staying till Monday. Our first meal in Jerusalem was great. They have more ways of serving vegetables and salads than I have ever seen. We spent ...
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The Man in the Shroud - Our Last Day in Jerusalem
A Travel Blog entry by aliciarojo from Jerusalem, Israel
... Emmaus to have our last lunch in the lovely sunlit dining room around an ancient olive tree giving our beautiful Olive Tree Hotel its name. Patricio and Damian show up with official looking "pilgrim certificates" and roses for the ladies. There ...
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Farewell Jerusalem! We will miss you!
A Travel Blog entry by daviswelchtrip from Jerusalem, Israel
... right now so it definitely is over a tour group's budget! Kathy - I should have had Richard stand next to the Olive tree so you would have a perspective. It was HUGE around. Like six adults linking hands around big. Height - ...
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Two sacred sites not on a usual tour
A Travel Blog entry by holyland from Jerusalem, Israel
... ;On Thursday we spent time packing and pinicing together at a local park. We pulled 3 suitcases and a backpack over to the Olive Tree Hotel to be stored until our return. And now, today, we are in Tiberias where it is very green and far ...
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DAY FIVE: Mount of Olives
A Travel Blog entry by aliciarojo from Jerusalem, Israel
... Still, it is hard for me to focus and recollect, so I go outside to a corner of the garden and pray touching an old olive tree. Next to the Garden is the Grotto of the Betrayal, a cave where the apostles are said to have fallen asleep "a ...
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Shalom from the centre of world religion!
A Travel Blog entry by danly from Jerusalem, Israel
... place he took us to was the site of where the last supper was held. The room is quite bare with only an alter with an olive tree given by the pope. The olive tree is to signify the Mount of Olives where Jesus was to be betrayed shortly after this supper. ...
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The Western wall, Golden mosque and some
A Travel Blog entry by zsolt108 from Jerusalem, Israel
... , however the buses full of tourists were flowing just like the waves of the ocean. We have seen the Gethsemane gardens where the olive tree's are apparently from the time of Jesus. They definitely looked really old. It was an oasis in the middle of the ...
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Eating on a fish farm over the Jordan River
A Travel Blog entry by coy from Israel, Israel
... incredible country. To be standing on a 5,000 years old city like the port of Yaffo in Tel Aviv o near an 3,000 years old olive tree is just indescribable. I went there for business not knowing what to expect. With all the news about bombs, war ...
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Mount of Olives and Gethsemane
A Travel Blog entry by fletcherclaytor from Jerusalem, Israel
... she'd taken a vow of silence and simply spent the days working in the sunny garden in quiet contemplation overlooking the domes of Jerusalem. After a while, we walked back down to the road passing in front of the Golden Gate, and around to come in to ...
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The Holy Land
A Travel Blog entry by danharriet from The Holy Land, Northern District, Israel
... as the sun sat in the west and created a beautiful backdrop for the mountains of the Holy Land. We reach Jerusalem in the early evening at the Olive Tree Hotel. But our day is not yet done. We have dinner and again return to our tour. This evening we ...
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Nuweiba Jordan, Aqaba, Wadi Rum, Petra, Dead Sea
A Travel Blog entry by voyager-sue from Petra, Jordan
... as a Greek Orthodox Church now. Pope John Paul II came to Mt Nebo in the year 2000 and donated a memorial and an olive tree. There is a story that Moses and his group were besieged at Nebo and they threw down their sticks. The sticks turned ...
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It rained in Hama
A Travel Blog entry by desequerah from Hamah, Syria
... way to Jerusalem. Its said to be the biggest dead city in Syria but its hard to appreciate its size as an olive tree plantation is surrounding it. We could only see about 3 or so buildings that were still intact and so we visited only these ...
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Day 11
A Travel Blog entry by kathleena910 from Bethlehem, Palestinian Territory
... their biggest marketing angle being items made of olive wood. As you might have guessed, that is the wood from an olive tree. (I later learned from a woman who manned a woman's union/Palestinian museum that the olive season lasts only a few ...
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Jordan, May 2008
A Travel Blog entry by lsf1953 from Amman, Jordan
... told us that 91% of Jordanian children go to school and school is mandatory to the 10th grade. Many farmers are in this area - one olive tree can make $100 in a good season. Jordan produces a lot of olive oil, the trees have cyclical good and bad years. ...
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Day 17 Amman to Petra
A Travel Blog entry by penguinx from Wadi Musa, Jordan
... so far in the distance Israel. Mount Nebo is famous as the final burial ground of Moses. Pope John Paul II visited here and an olive tree was planed in his honor. The top of mount Nebo has a great view. The first church was closed for renovation.There was ...
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Our blog update as of 6/22/07
A Travel Blog entry by earlgirl94 from Volterra, Italy
... toured the ancient Medieval city of Rhodes. It was built by the knights of St. John: knights in the Crusades who had left Jerusalem after the Crusades had failed (the timing here is a little unclear-this was built in the 1500-1600's. They initially built ...
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Delphi
A Travel Blog entry by shannon from Delphi, Greece
... pretty much made it all over Greece and dropped buildings and statues behind him everywhere he went. I was reading a little about Jerusalem, and apparently he left his mark there too. As we were walking out, we saw an inscription that mentioned Galleo. ...
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Passport to Israel - BBYO (Part I)
A Travel Blog entry by lemuelodell from Eilat, Israel
... , allowing us concentrated looks at the various regions within the Jewish State: the Galil, the Golan Heights, the Negev Desert, Jerusalem, the Mediterranean coast, the Judean Desert and Eilat on the Red Sea. BBYO is a youth led organization, which means ...
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Olive Tree- Royal Plaza Jerusalem
23 St George Street, Jerusalem, Israel
... very friendly and polite. I would recommend this Hotel to anyone. I Enjoyed my stay in this Hotel. Enjoyed the Olive Tree from anonymous I stayed at the Olive Tree in April 2004. The rooms were modern and very clean ...
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