Mini Israel and En Avedat

Hey, well, i have 2 updates.

yesterday we went and visited En Avedat, which is a very nice national park in the south of israel. its in the middle of the desert, but with a pretty nice feature, as you will see below.
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here we are arriving. there was me, noa, noa’s sister, and 3 of her friends. so, we walked along the valley, and here is what we stumbled upon.

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ibex are really common around here, and we ran into about half a dozen of them. they even came pretty close to us. so, anyways, on we went. and, next, we round a corner, and

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i was pretty amazed by this greenery. anyways, behind this was a waterfall, which you can see here.
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to finish of the trip, we backtracked a bit, and then climbed a sheer vertical face. well, it wasnt sheer, and it wasnt vertical, but there were some pretty crazy paths up the the cliffs to get back up to the plateau. so, anyways, check out the photo gallery for En Avedat here…

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photogallery above

So, also, we went and saw mini israel. what it is, is, all the important monuments and buildings. its fun to see, and really lets to see all the important things there are, and then you can go visit the real ones later on.

here, for example, is the golden dome in jerusalem,

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or , click this picture below to see the whole photo album.

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Anyways, all is well here, im going to the North of Israel into Galilee for 3 days.  im planning on kayaking down the jordan river and maybe go ATV’ing too.

check back in a few days