Travel Against Stagnancy
Sometimes it happens that there’s a little bit of time left between our travels and we enjoy these little breaks of course. But for some inexplicable reason, it occurs that we can’t hold still and plan little trips within Germany. … Continued
Something I totally forgot to mention on the last post is actually the most striking feature of Crete: the extremely friendly people of Crete. I have no idea why these people are so friendly and if it’s the water they’re … Continued
In June, Jan, my parents and I went off to Crete for one week. The first new thing was, we’ve both never been to Crete before. The second new thing, this was my first vacation with my parents since high … Continued
Finally, all posts on Jordan and Israel are online, so, it’s time for the itinerary post. We travelled 2 countries, so an open jaw flight from Frankfurt to Amman and back from Tel Aviv to Frankfurt was most convenient. This … Continued
Back in Germany, we had already known we definitely wanted to see the northern part of Israel and therefore included a little road trip up north. Our experiences there couldn‘t have been more different during this trip and thinking back … Continued
A risky claim considering we haven’t seen everything a lot in the Middle East. Still. We can’t imagine there is a place more pleasant for people like us in the Middle East. Tel Aviv is an idyll. A little bit … Continued
As mentioned in the Jerusalem posts, we used the Shabbat for a half day trip to the West Bank. To be precise, to Bethlehem. We organized the trip ourselves as prices for organized trips were skyrocket. Especially afterwards, we think … Continued
You can spend days in Jerusalem and it doesn’t get boring. Untypical for us, we planned more time in Jerusalem than actually necessary so we could visit everything more relaxed and take some breaks. It can be quite humid and … Continued
To begin with: We really loved Jerusalem. There’s a lot to see here and you can spend quite some time here. You will burn a lot of calories if you visit all the sites by just walking from one to … Continued
Coming from Eilat and the Negev, we arrived at the Dead Sea in the early afternoon. It was perfect to jump in the water right away. The Dead Sea – once or hopefully several times in life Its location in … Continued