Travel in the Bible Lands

Travel in the Bible Lands

Feb 22

Holy Land Souvenirs

By: Marek Dospěl 

Most Christian pilgrims to the Holy Land return home with assorted memorabilia, tangible witnesses of their travels. This tradition of Holy Land souvenirs goes back […]

Oct 19

Site-Seeing: Exploring Beautiful Tel Dan

By: Jonathan Klawans

The archaeology bug runs unequally in some families. I have no scientific data to back this claim, but anecdotal evidence abounds, starting in my own […]

Dec 22

Site-Seeing: The Wine of Izal

By: Mark Wilson

The wine of Izal is flowing in southeastern Turkey. The small Syriac-speaking Christian minority in the region of Izal is again pressing grapes from local […]

Mar 25

Site-Seeing: El-Jazzar’s Architectural Gem

By: Jonathan Klawans

The Old City of Akko was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2001, and rightly so: With layers of Ottoman and Crusader ruins above […]

Temple Wall at Edfu

Sep 4

The Ark at Edfu

By: Don Knebel

Don Knebel traveled with BAS to Egypt in 2007; subsequently Jordan and many other places in the world.   In 2015 he wrote “Flushed with Curiosity; 101 […]

Karnak Wall

Sep 3

Biblical History at Karnak Temple

By: Don Knebel

Mr. Don Knebel traveled with BAS to Egypt in 2007; subsequently Jordan and many other places in the world.  In 2015 he wrote “Flushed with Curiosity; […]