Tag: Roman

  • Our Indiana Jones Moment

    Our Indiana Jones Moment

    Have you ever been to one of the seven ancient wonders of the world?  I have… Petra! While visiting Israel, we decided to be like Indiana Jones and jump across the border into Jordan.  We went on a full day tour around Petra and saw many ancient ruins.  Our fabulous tour guide, Abdul gave us a lot…

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  • A different view of Israel

    A different view of Israel

    Our travels in Israel were not limited to visiting religious or sacred sites in the Holy Land.  We also visited some really interesting natural sites. Beit Guvrin-Maresha National Park Located about 1 hour south of Jerusalem, this large National Park was really interesting to see.  The first area we visited was an area called the…

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  • Pont du Gard – built to last!

    Pont du Gard – built to last!

    Here is proof that when you build something properly right from the start, it can last a very, very long time!  When we met our friends, the Gervais/Kowalski family, in Grenoble, France, they highly recommended for us to visit the Pont du Gard while we were in the area of Avignon, France. As we began our walk toward the…

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