In Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions, Elijah is closely associated with Mount Carmel. The Prophet was regarded to have sometimes resided in a grotto on the mountain. In the Books…

After meeting up with my friend Alan, we made our way to the ancient ruins of Tzipori (Sepphoris). It was a major Roman and Byzantine city, the capital and heart…

After Cana, Nathania and I drove to the city of Nazareth where Joseph and Mary were from and where Jesus grew up.  It became a little nerve wracking the closer…

On the first day we had our rental car, we drove to Cana to visit the church that marks the area where Christ performed his first miracle: On the third…

After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise showed he himself (John 21:1). After Bethlehem, we had to go…

Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family…

After a seven year wait, I was able to return to one of my most inspiring cities, Jerusalem. This time around, I came with Nathania, and we covered a lot…

Our friends Reiko and Yoko picked us up near Yokohama and we drove to a nice park off of Lake Kawaguchi in order to have a great view of Mount…

After Kanazawa, we took one of the newest Shinkansens to Tokyo. It was raining by the time we arrived, but were able to find our hotel just fine. We had…

We really enjoyed Kanazawa. After taking the Shinkansen from Kyoto to Kanazawa, we arrived at its splendid train station – a mix of modern and ancient. We were able to…