by TravelAgent | Jun 10, 2016 | connect the dots, Highlights, Israel Tourism News, Resources - Video, Shopping, Sights & Sounds
Many of our travelers purchase a shofar as a gift for someone special or simply as a personal souvenir of their trip to Israel. Below is an interesting video showing the process of transforming a horn into a...
by TravelAgent | Apr 15, 2015 | connect the dots, Extras, Highlights
In honor of Yom HaShoah, Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, I am re-posting this article. Working with tour groups in Israel is [almost] always a blessing. It’s exciting to see visitors’ faces when, as they say in Hebrew, “the coin falls.” In other words, when...
by TravelAgent | Feb 25, 2015 | connect the dots, Extras, Know Before You Go, Maps, Photos
If you have an IPhone and want to link your Bible study with Google Maps, then you will be happy to know about the BibleMap App. Credo House Ministries has developed this fine tool and you can read more about it and see more pics at their blog.
by TravelAgent | Feb 18, 2015 | connect the dots, Know Before You Go, Travel Tips, Trip Prep
One of the most important recommendations we can make to help you prepare for your trip to Israel is to read a children’s Bible. And then read it again! And again! Read several stories per day for a few months leading up to your trip. The strategy of this...
by TravelAgent | Mar 25, 2014 | connect the dots, Highlights, Options, Photos
The Jerusalem Biblical Zoo* has a beautiful rock from which water flows that has been named the Moses Rock. Yes, engineers have plumbed this rock so that water will flow from it, but the display helpfully connects the dots of Scripture. This display visually tells the...
by TravelAgent | Mar 19, 2014 | connect the dots, Highlights, Israel Travel, Value
One of the fun things about being in Israel is the opportunity to make connections to things we read in the Biblical text. One example of this is the logo above. Israel’s Ministry of Tourism cleverly captures the story of Joshua and Caleb & Co. discovering...
