Category: Travel & Recreation

Adventure in Israel

By Joseph W. A few weeks ago, my dad, brother, and I went to Israel. We had many fun experiences, but I’ll only mention a few of them. On our first day in Israel, we went to Caesarea National Park. Caesarea National Park boasts a Roman theater, a crusader city, the Byzantine square, a palace, […]

An American Teenager: My Life & Experiences In Costa Rica

I am a fifteen year old girl from bright and sunny South Florida. What is something different about my life from every other American teen? I am one of the few who’ve been blessed with the incredible experience of moving into a different culture. Currently, I reside in the beautiful mountain terrain of Costa Rica […]

Interesting School Tour Possibilities for Older Students

by Jennifer Doherty ARTICLE SUMMARY This article looks at the possible school tour options available to teachers of older students who are looking for educational development and inspiring travel options. It focuses on some of the more unusual and exciting options on offer. The changing world of school travel Once upon a time, the school […]

Ein Avdat: Water and History in the Desert

By Micha Banschick Perhaps, even for major couch potatoes, there are more mesmerizing things in the world than a forty-inch flat screen boob tube. Personally, I think all wonders of nature feel more real and alive up close and in person as opposed to anything on the small screen. Not only does being there give […]

Scuba Diving: The Best of Times

“It was the best of times, It was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it […]

Lava Cave

By Peter Olsen, 19 In June, I went into a lava cave with a group of my friends and family. The cave is located just north of Flagstaff, Arizona, about two hours from where we live. The cave was formed when an underground magma flow carved a tube about three fourths of a mile long. The entrance […]