A very start to the day and a ride by Camel to the steps that ascend to the top of Mt Sinai. Up at the top prior to Sunrise and then walk back to the Monastry.
We then travelled to Eilat at the top of the Gulf of Aqaba.
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- 2014-03-13 – Cairo
- 2014-03-15 – Cairo
- 2014-03-16 – Dahshur – Saqqara
- 2014-03-19 – Esna – Kom Ombo – Aswan
- 2014-03-20 – Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, Philae Temple, High Tea
- 2014-03-22 – Old Cairo – Cairo – Sound and Light Show
- 2014-03-23 – Cairo
- 2014-03-24 – Cairo – Giza Pyramids, Coptic Cairo and Fly to Sharm El-Sheik
- 2014-03-26 – Mt Sinai – St Katherines to Eilat
- 2014-03-27 – Eilat – Timna Park – Petra
- 2014-03-28 – Petra – Petra to Amman
- 2014-03-29 – Amman to the Dead Sea
- 2014-03-30 – Dead Sea – Masada
- 2014-04-01 – Beersheva to Acre
- 2014-04-02 – Acre to Galilee
- 2014-04-03 Galilee and the Golan Heights area
- 2014-04-04 – Galilee to Jerusalem via Jericho
- 2014-04-05 – Jerusalem – Free Day
- 2014-04-06 – Jerusalem
- 2014-04-08 – Jerusalem
- 2014-04-09 – Jerusalem
- 2014-04-10 – Jerusalem
- 2014-04-11 – Athens
- 2014-04-12 – Athens
- 2014-04-13 – Athens – Leave for flight home
- African Fish-Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) at Chobe National Park
- Alabaster Sphinx at Memphis
- Arabian Babbler
- Aswan – Egypt
- Australia Post Stawell Gift Final Start in 2013
- Australia Post Stawell Gift – in Tanzania
- Australia Post Stawell Gift – Paying attention
- Balloon Ride in Melbourne
- Batman Bridge – Tamar River – Launceston
- Beit She’an
- Beit She’an – Bathhouse
- Beit She’an – Theatre
- Beit She’an – Biblical References
- Beit She’an – Mosaics
- Beit She’an – Palladius Street
- Beit She’an – Public Toilets
- Bent Pyramid – Dahshur
- Big Chair – Hamish at the Marriott Hotel
- Blue and White Wren – Malurus leucopterus
- Blue Wren
- Bonfire at Williams – 2013
- Botswana – Chobe National Park – Elephants
- Burning the Stubble
- Caesarea Aqueduct
- Caesarea Maritima
- Cairo Fruit Store
- Cairo Railway Station
- Cairo Traffic
- Camp setup at Gunbower Island
- Cana – The First Miracle
- Cataract Gorge – Alexandra Suspension Bridge
- Cataract Gorge – Launceston
- Cataract Gorge – View of the Chairlift
- Cataract Group – Band Rotunda
- Church near the 6th October Bridge in Cairo
- Climbing Mt Sinai – just a few steps!!
- Colour Kids at the Stawell Gift
- Davids Cave – Ein Gedi Nature Reserve – Dead Sea – Israel
- Dead Sea – Ein Gedi
- Dead Sea – over 400 Metres below Sea Level
- Deir el-Medina
- Descending from the Summit of Mt Sinai
- Dubai Airport – early morning
- Eagle at Chobe National Park
- Early Morning in Cairo
- Early Morning Safari – It was worth it to see the Leopard
- Echuca
- Echuca – Cart in the Port Area
- Echuca – PS Hero
- Echuca Wharf
- Echuca – Old Ute in the Port Area
- Edfu Temple – Part 2
- Edfu Temple – Part 3
- Edfu Temple – Part 1
- Egypt Leg of the Tour starts at the Marriott Hotel
- Egyptian Crocodile God – Sobek
- Egyptian Food
- Egyptian Goddess – Hathor
- Egyptian Goddess – Isis
- Egyptian Mythology – Horus
- Eilat
- Eilat – Roundabouts
- Eilat – Taba Border to our Resort – 2011
- Ein Gedi – Dead Sea
- Ein Gedi Nature Reserve – Dead Sea – Israel
- Ein Gedi – Tour Group – Inner Faith Travel – October-November 2011
- Elephants at Sundown at Chobe National Park
- Elephants in Chobe National Park
- First Glimpse of the Pyramids
- Fishing in the Canals
- Front Door Bell
- Fruit and Veg for Sale
- Galilee – Capernaum
- Galilee – Capernaum Synagogue
- Galilee – Churches of Fishes and Loaves
- Galilee – Jesus Boat
- Galilee – Known by many names
- Galilee – looking North
- Galilee – Looking on the shore of the Sea of Galilee
- Galilee – Mount of Beatitudes
- Galilee – Sailing on the Sea of Galilee
- Galilee – St Peters House
- Galilee – Tiberias in the Morning
- Galilee – Time for a Swim anytime
- Gift Winners Gift – the Start
- Giraffes at Chobe National Park
- Golan Heights – Don’t Moooove
- Golan Heights – Israeli Border
- Golan Heights – Landmines
- Goyura – Train moving Grain
- Gunbower Island – July 2021
- Gunbower Island – River Murray
- Haifa – Bahai World Centre
- Haifa – Major Port
- Halls Gap Zoo – Meerkat, Giraffes, Wombats, Kangaroos
- Hallway to get to Breakfast – Marriott Hotel
- Hamish at the Marriott in Cairo feeling very brave
- Hamish climbs Mt Sinai
- Hamish enjoys an Egyptian Party on the Nile
- Hamish on a Felucca on the Nile
- Hamish on a Felucca on the Nile
- Hamish waiting for Lunch at the Marriott Hotel – Cairo
- Hamish – Coffee every morning
- Heather’s Owl
- Heatherlie Quarry
- Hippopotamus on the Chobe River
- Hitching a Ride in Cairo
- Hobart – Tasmania
- Horse and Carts are still the way to get around Cairo
- Île aux Fouquets Lighthouse (Île aux Phare) – Mauritius
- James Bond – Meteora – Greece
- Jane Duff Highway Reserve
- Jericho
- Jericho – Archaeological Digs
- Jericho – Elisha Springs Fountain
- Jericho – Fruit and Veg Shop
- Jericho – Sycamore Tree
- Jericho – Temptation Mount
- Jezreel Valley – Israel
- Joppa – Simon the Tanner
- Joppa – the Big Fish
- Judges at the Stawell Gift
- Kom Ombo Temple
- Launceston – Seaport Precinct
- Le Meridien Hotel – Dead Sea
- Legerwood – War Memorial – John Riseley
- Legerwood – War Memorial – Private George Peddle
- Legerwood – War Memorial – Private John McDougall
- Life on the Nile River – Felucca
- Life on the Nile River – Boats
- Life on the Nile River – Cruise Ships
- Life on the Nile River – Fishing
- Life on the Nile River – Grass
- Life on the Nile River – Net Fishing
- Life on the Nile River – Rowing a boat
- Life on the Nile River – Subsistence Farming
- Life on the Nile River – Sunset
- Life on the Nile River – Swimming
- Life on the Nile River – Unfinished Buildings
- Life on the Nile River – Waving to the Cruise Ship
- Lilac-breasted Roller – (Coracias caudatus) – Chobe National Park
- Lions at Chobe National Park
- Little Eagle – Hieraaetus morphnoides
- Luxor – Hot Air Ballooning
- Luxor looking at the Western Thebes early in the morning
- Luxor Temple at Sunrise
- Luxor Temple – Obelisk
- Luxor Temple – Pylon and Obelisk
- Luxor Temple – Ramses II Statue
- Madaba – City of Mosaics
- Madaba – Fruit and Veg
- Madaba – Mosaics in the Byzantine Church of St George
- Madaba – Still making Mosaics
- Mahébourg, Mauritius view over the Bay
- Marah Springs – Sinai Peninsula
- Marriott Hotel – Ball Room
- Marriott Hotel – Bread Making
- Marriott Hotel – French Furniture
- Marriott Hotel – Hamish at the Bakery
- Marriott Hotel – Lighting
- Marriott Hotel – Market
- Marriott Hotel – Staircases
- Marriott Hotel in Cairo
- Marriott Hotel – History to High Tea!!
- Marriott Hotel – Hotel Rooms
- Marriott Hotel – Lead Light Windows
- Marriott Hotel – Staircase to the Lobby
- Masada – Synagogue
- Masada – Background
- Masada – Palace Steps
- Masada – Roman Camps
- Masada – View from the Cable Car
- Masada – Views of the Dead Sea
- McDonalds – Israel Style
- McDonalds in Cairo
- Medinet Habu – GPS Map
- Medinet Habu – Ceiling
- Medinet Habu – Migdol
- Medinet Habu – Pylon
- Medinet Habu – Statue of Sekhmet
- Melbourne Skyline
- Mitcham Reserve, Mitcham, South Australia
- Monument to John Wood at the Exhibition Building, Melbourne
- Mount Carmel – Elijah and the Prophets of Baal
- Mount William in the Grampians
- Mt Nebo – Moses and the Promised Land
- Mt Nebo – Panoramic View
- Mt Nebo – View into Israel
- Muhammad Ali Mosque – Courtyard
- Muhammad Ali Mosque – Domes
- Muhammad Ali Mosque – Part of the Citadel of Salah al-Din
- Muhammad Ali Mosque – Tomb
- Muhammed Ali Mosque – Correct Clothing Etiquette
- Muhammed Ali Mosque – Minarets at the Mosque
- Muhammed Ali Mosque – the Niche facing Mecca
- Muhammed Ali Mosque – View of Cairo from the Mosque
- Nazareth
- Nazareth – Mount of Precipice
- Nazareth – Mount Tabor
- Nazareth – The Place that Jesus Knew
- Nile Crocodile at Chobe National Park
- Nile Monitor – Chobe National Park
- Nile River at Luxor early in the Morning
- Ninja Turtle – St Katherine – Sinai Peninsula
- Not a blade of Grass – St Katherine – Sinai Peninsula
- Nubian Ibex
- Our First Pyramid of the Trip – The Bent Pyramid
- Outdoor Pots at the Marriott
- Petra – Siq
- Petra – Sunset
- Petra – Cart hooked up to pole.
- Petra – Landscape
- Petra – One of the New Seven Wonders of the World
- Petra – Roman Influence
- Petra – Taybet Zaman Petra Resort
- Petra – The Treasury
- Petra – Tombs in the Ancient City
- Petra – Transport in and out of Ancient Petra
- Philae Temple
- Philae Temple – Part 1- Overview
- Philae Temple – Part 2 – Introduction
- Philae Temple – Part 3 – History
- Philae Temple – Part 4 – What to See
- Philae Temple – Part 5 – What to See
- Philae Temple – Part 6 – Our Experience
- Photography Tip – Get up Early
- Poeppels Corner
- PS Adelaide- Echuca
- Puff Adder at Chobe National Park
- Pyramids of Giza
- Pyramids this close to the City
- Qumran – Dead Sea Israel (Ruin of Qumran)
- Qumran – Dead Sea Scrolls
- Qumran – View of the Dead Sea
- Ramesses II – King of Egypt
- Ramses II at Memphis
- Ramses II in Memphis
- Red Pyramid – Dahshur
- Riding the “Train” at Keith
- Rift Valley
- Robert Irvine – Presenter at the Australia Post Stawell Gift
- Robin Redbreast – Petroica multicolour
- Rock Hyrax
- Sales Tactics in Aswan – Egypt
- Schools out in Cairo
- Sheep Hills Hotel
- Sheep Hills Silo
- Sinai Peninsula – Where not to take photos
- Singapore
- Singapore – Boat in the Sky
- Singapore – Clothes Shopping
- Singapore – Drinks anyone? – Raffles Hotel Bar
- Singapore – Going for a swim in the river
- Singapore – Graffiti
- Singapore – Hamish at Raffles Bakery
- Singapore – Hamish enjoys High Tea at Raffles
- Singapore – IBIS on Bencoolen
- Singapore – Indoor Plants – Floor to Ceiling
- Singapore – Night Safari
- Singapore – Orchard Road – Singapore Orchid
- Singapore – Raffles
- Singapore – River Sculptures – the River Merchants
- Singapore – Where do you hang out the washing?
- Southern Ground Hornbill – Chobe National Park
- Sphinx’s leading from Luxor Temple
- Sporting Ground in Cairo Early Morning
- St Columba Falls in Tasmania
- St Katherine Monastery – Egypt
- St Katherine – Accommodation – Mt Sinai
- Stawell
- Stawell Court House – using Heatherlie Quarry Stone
- Stawell Gift – Family Affair
- Stawell Gift Preparations
- Stawell Gift Preparations – How many people does it take ??
- Stawell Gift Track – 2013
- Stawell Gift – Bell Lap
- Stawell Gift – Colour Kid
- Street Traffic in Cairo
- Subsistence Farming in Cairo
- Suez Canal – Boats in the middle of the Sand
- Sunset at Chobe National Park
- Swimming in the Dead Sea – Israel
- Swimming Pool at the Marriott
- Tailem Bend – an old railway town
- Tamar River – Launceston
- Tarnagulla Wesleyan Methodist Church Ruins
- Tel Aviv – Israel
- Temple of Hatshepsut
- Temple of Hatshepsut – The Mortuary
- The Climb up Mt Sinai – Hamish makes the climb
- Timna Park – North of Eilat
- Timna Park – Spiral Hill
- Timna Park – Ancient Mines
- Timna Park – High Priest at the Tabernacle
- Timna Park – Holy of Holies at the Tabernacle
- Timna Park – Holy Place of the Tabernacle
- Timna Park – I thought the Sphinx was in Egypt?
- Timna Park – Incense Altar in the Tabernacle
- Timna Park – Lake
- Timna Park – Menorah in the Tabernacle
- Timna Park – Mushroom Rock
- Timna Park – Outer Court
- Timna Park – Priest in the Tabernacle
- Timna Park – Replica of the Tabernacle
- Timna Park – Shewbread Table in the Tabernacle
- Timna Park – Solomon’s Pillars
- Tombs of the Nobles – Aswan Egypt
- Travel from Joppa to Jerusalem
- Trout Rock Art near Derby in Tasmania
- Unfinished Obelisk
- Vervet Monkeys at Chobe National Park
- Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe – Elephant Ride
- Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe – Hamish enjoys the Falls
- Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe – Helicopter Flight
- Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe – Hotel
- Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe – Introduction
- Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe – Night Safari
- Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe – Sunrise and the Bridge
- Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe – Walk around the Waterfall
- Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe – Walk with the Lions
- View from the Summit of Mt Sinai at Sunrise
- View of the Marriott Hotel, Cairo
- Weather in Cairo – Egypt
- Welcome to Cairo
- Welcome to Luxor Railway Station
- What you need to take when climbing Mt Sinai
- White Egret at Chobe National Park
- Why are there so many cars in Cairo??
- Wilderness – Sinai Peninsula
- Women’s Gift – Australia Post Stawell Gift
- Woomelang – Road from Hopetoun
- Woomelang – the best-kept secret in the north-west
For more information on Eilat