There has been so much good food on this trip so far, and I have snapped so many photos that this could have turned into a food blog. Please mouse over the photos above for descriptions. Today we explored the Carmel market here in Tel Aviv. You can buy dry goods as well as clothing there,…

It has been very hot and sunny in Tel Aviv. When we awaken around 7, the temperature is already in the mid-20s, and has been reaching the low 30s since we arrived. There is little humidity, thankfully, but the sunshine is intense. I have never been a fan of beaches or of beach vacations, but today I…

We left London this morning for Tel Aviv, Israel. I realize that it might seem as though Easy Jet is sponsoring our vacation, since their logo’d wing keeps appearing in my flight photos! This sadly is not the case. Easy Jet is a British discount carrier that flies to many destinations within many parts of Europe, Turkey,…