Mike Levitt
Aug 6, 2017
The cosmopolitan life at the Dead Sea Lido
You may have noticed by now, if you are a regular to my blog, that I am something of a fan of Route 90. In a small country which can be...
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Mike Levitt
Mar 22, 2017
Route 90 Road trip - טיול בכביש 90 - Arava (הערבה) - Timna (תמנה) - Eilat (אילת) - Eilat Mountain
Carrying on south on route 90 from Tamar, we travelled through the multi-coloured Arava desert, stopping briefly at Yotvata, a kibbutz...
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Mike Levitt
Mar 21, 2017
Route 90 Road trip - טיול בכביש 90 - Dead Sea - Ein Bokek - Lot's wife - Ancient Tamar
Ein Bokek is a modern hotel and resort complex on the shore of the Dead Sea, offering various types of spas and Dead Sea health...
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Mike Levitt
Mar 21, 2017
Route 90 Road trip - טיול בכביש 90 - Dead Sea & En Gedi
Yonatan, Riva and I spent four days in high summer last year on a trip south which, though concentrating on the Arava from the Dead sea...
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Mike Levitt
Mar 14, 2017
Route 90 Road trip - טיול בכביש 90 - Gesher & Naharayim - גשר ונהריים
These two places are intimately connected in a story of power - both political and hydro-electrical - which for a time transcended...
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Mike Levitt
Mar 13, 2017
Route 90 Road trip - טיול בכביש 90 - The Jordan Valley Memorial
The Jordan Valley Memorial strikingly overlooks Route 90. When we visited there were just a few cars with Palestinian number plates,...
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Mike Levitt
Mar 13, 2017
Route 90 Road trip - טיול בכביש 90 - Around Jericho
Right at the start of the northern section of route 90, the section known as Derech Gandi (Gandhi's Road) after the assassinated Minister...
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Mike Levitt
Mar 13, 2017
Route 90 Road trip - טיול בכביש 90
Route 90 is the longest Israeli road, at about 480 kilometres (300 mi), and stretches from Metula and the northern border with Lebanon,...
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