Tag Archives: Acre

A pilgrimage to the Holy Land

A pilgrimage to the Holy Land

The crowded plane taking us from Luton to Tel Aviv gave me a glimpse of the first religion of Israel as it was full of orthodox and Hasidic Jews making a pilgrimage to their holy land. The hats and pr ...
Discovering the buried Crusader city of Acre

Discovering the buried Crusader city of Acre

The ancient city of Acre now called Akko in the north of Israel is definitely a place to visit and with so much history continually being unearthed it has been nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage sit ...