Israel and Palestine Trip

Hello! This will be the official blog for the Oregon State Geo Club and Hydrophiles spring break ’09 trip to Israel and Palestine! We will be updating every night while we are there; below I’ve outlined our rough itenerary so you’ll already know where we will be updating from. We will be trying to incorporate as many pictures and video as we can, along the way. It’s hard to believe we leave in less than 2 days, but everyone is excited to start this adventure!

Tuesday March 17                   1500 arrive in Tel Aviv, night in Jaff

Wednesday March 18            Day at the coast, night in Tel Hai

Thursday March 19                Headwaters, border region, night in Tel Hai

Friday March 20                     Hula, Kinneret, night in Beth Shean

Saturday March 21                 Nablus, al-Auja, night in Jericho

Sunday March 22                    Jericho, Wadi Kelt, night in Jericho

Monday March 23                 Academic morning at Al-Quds University, night in Ein Gedi

Tuesday March 24                   Dead Sea region, night in Ein Gedi

Wednesday March 25             Makhtesh Rimon, night in Mitspe Ramon

Thursday March 26                 Avdat, Ein Avdat, Zin wilderness, night in Mitspe Ramon

Friday March 27                      Head to Jerusalem, night in Jerusalem

Saturday March 28                  Free day in Jerusalem, night in Jerusalem

Sunday March 29                     Jerusalem, night in Jerusalem

Monday March 30                    0500 depart Tel Aviv