Israel

Embark on a Timeless Odyssey: Israel's Ancient Landscapes and Modern Wonders

Israel, a land of profound historical and spiritual significance, sits at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe. This small yet impactful country is a mosaic of ancient biblical history and dynamic modern culture. Its story begins over three millennia ago, evolving through periods of Hebrew kings, Roman rule, Ottoman influence, and ultimately, the establishment of a modern state in 1948, nestled on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea.

Ancient Chronicles and Contemporary Vibrancy

The chronicles of Israel are alive within its bustling cities, solemn memorials, and ancient walls. It's a nation that has witnessed the comings and goings of empires, each leaving behind a rich tapestry of archaeological and cultural wealth.

Jerusalem: A City of Heritage

Jerusalem stands as a timeless emblem of the country's tapestry, revered by Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike. The Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Dome of the Rock are just a few landmarks among the city's labyrinthine alleys that tell stories of faith and history.

Tel Aviv: The Pulse of Modernity

Contrasting with the ancient is Tel Aviv, a hub of innovation, nightlife, and the Bauhaus architecture of the White City. It's a place where contemporary art, culinary excellence, and beach culture thrive.

The Dead Sea: A Natural Wonder

Beyond city life, the Dead Sea offers a serene escape, famous for its buoyant waters and mineral-rich mud. The Masada fortress nearby stands as a symbol of resilience, overlooking this tranquil expanse.

Galilee: A Green Haven

The verdant region of Galilee is steeped in natural beauty and biblical heritage, inviting exploration of its hills, historical sites, and the Sea of Galilee itself, a focal point of Christian history.

From the Red Sea resort town of Eilat to the mystical city of Safed, Israel is a country that invites wonder and reflection. Travel through its deserts, delve into its cities, and discover its sacred spaces with travel.frogsfolly.com as your guide. Join us on a journey to Israel, where every stone has a story, and every sunrise holds the promise of a new discovery.

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<p>I like the soft rendering of this 600mm reflex lens, and those small flower shape bokeh artifacts</p>
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<p>For all of Israel, October 8th has finally arrived. 843 days...</p>
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<p>Grocery Shopping Next to Stop Market - Castra Mall</p>
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<p>Birds on a wire</p>
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<p>Common kingfisher, white-throated kingfisher and a little egret.</p>
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<p>Common kingfisher, white-throated kingfisher and a little egret.</p>
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<p>Tel Burna (also Tell Bornât) is an archaeological site located in the Shephelah (Judean foothills), along the banks of Nahal Guvrin, not far from modern-day Qiryat Gat. Tel Burna is located near Beit Guvrin/Maresha, Tel Goded.<br />
The site mentioned several times in the Bible, and noted to be one of the 13 Kohanic cities.</p>
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<p>Tel Burna (also Tell Bornât) is an archaeological site located in the Shephelah (Judean foothills), along the banks of Nahal Guvrin, not far from modern-day Qiryat Gat. Tel Burna is located near Beit Guvrin/Maresha, Tel Goded.<br />
The site mentioned several times in the Bible, and noted to be one of the 13 Kohanic cities.</p>
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<p>Tel Burna (also Tell Bornât) is an archaeological site located in the Shephelah (Judean foothills), along the banks of Nahal Guvrin, not far from modern-day Qiryat Gat. Tel Burna is located near Beit Guvrin/Maresha, Tel Goded.<br />
The site mentioned several times in the Bible, and noted to be one of the 13 Kohanic cities.</p>
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<p>Tel Burna (also Tell Bornât) is an archaeological site located in the Shephelah (Judean foothills), along the banks of Nahal Guvrin, not far from modern-day Qiryat Gat. Tel Burna is located near Beit Guvrin/Maresha, Tel Goded.<br />
The site mentioned several times in the Bible, and noted to be one of the 13 Kohanic cities.</p>
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<p>Tel Burna (also Tell Bornât) is an archaeological site located in the Shephelah (Judean foothills), along the banks of Nahal Guvrin, not far from modern-day Qiryat Gat. Tel Burna is located near Beit Guvrin/Maresha, Tel Goded.<br />
The site mentioned several times in the Bible, and noted to be one of the 13 Kohanic cities.</p>
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<p>Tel Burna (also Tell Bornât) is an archaeological site located in the Shephelah (Judean foothills), along the banks of Nahal Guvrin, not far from modern-day Qiryat Gat. Tel Burna is located near Beit Guvrin/Maresha, Tel Goded.<br />
The site mentioned several times in the Bible, and noted to be one of the 13 Kohanic cities.</p>
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<p>Tel Burna (also Tell Bornât) is an archaeological site located in the Shephelah (Judean foothills), along the banks of Nahal Guvrin, not far from modern-day Qiryat Gat. Tel Burna is located near Beit Guvrin/Maresha, Tel Goded.<br />
The site mentioned several times in the Bible, and noted to be one of the 13 Kohanic cities.</p>
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<p>28/01/26 - Ministra de Estado Chefe da Secretaria de Relações Institucionais da Presidência da República Gleisi Hoffmann durante café com Jornalistas do Planalto.<br />
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<p>28/01/26 - Ministra de Estado Chefe da Secretaria de Relações Institucionais da Presidência da República Gleisi Hoffmann durante café com Jornalistas do Planalto.<br />
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<p>28/01/26 - Ministra de Estado Chefe da Secretaria de Relações Institucionais da Presidência da República Gleisi Hoffmann durante café com Jornalistas do Planalto.<br />
Palácio do Planalto.<br />
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<p>28/01/26 - Ministra de Estado Chefe da Secretaria de Relações Institucionais da Presidência da República Gleisi Hoffmann durante café com Jornalistas do Planalto.<br />
Palácio do Planalto.<br />
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