UNESCO World Heritage Site #57: Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur”
From the World Heritage inscription: The capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt has some extraordinary funerary monuments, including rock tombs, ornate mastabas, temples and pyramids. In ancient times, the site was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. There isn’t much I can say about the pyramids because everyone has seen at […]
Shalom! First Thoughts of Israel
I have arrived Israel. 40 years ago, Apollo 8 took the famous photo of the Earth rising over the surface of the Moon. After that photo, many people ooohed and aaaahed about how when you look at the Earth from space, there are no borders or countries and everyone is really just part of one […]
