Eilat & Negev Desert
Cloudy day near Tel Aviv on the flight to Eilat |
Clouds disappear as we cross over the Negev Desert |
The very dry, very rugged Negev desert |
Large crater in the Negev |
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Negev Desert |
Industry in the Negev desert |
Flying into Eilat over the Red Sea |
The Eilat Airport is in the center of town |
Patrolling the Eilat harbor |
Our hotel in Eilat |
View from our hotel in Eilat |
Breakfast buffet |
Breakfast buffet |
Breakfast buffet features fresh honey |
Breakfast buffet |
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Breakfast buffet with fresh squeezed juice |
Leaving Eilat and heading into the Negev |
ponds near Eilat |
Pink flamingos |
Pink flamingos |
Lone tree in the Negev |
Small oasis in the Negev |
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Mining in the Negev |
Approaching Timna Park |
Spiral Rock, Timna Park |
Solomon's Pillars, Timna Park |
Mushroom rock, Timna Park |
Mushroom rock, Timna Park |
Above the Mushroom rock, Timna Park |
The rocks are heavily worn by the desert, Timna Park |
Colorful sands, Timna Park |
Mushroom rock, Timna Park |
Moonrise over the Mushroom rock, Timna Park |
The border crossing from Israel to Jordan |
The border crossing from Israel to Jordan |
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