Israel Part II – Officially a Backpacker We returned to Tel Aviv late on Friday night and crashed at the apartment of Eleanor, one of the Israeli soldiers who was on our Birthright trip. Everyone else who had extended their trip left early on Saturday morning, and Eleanor and I went to the beach. That […]
Month: August 2016
Mykonos – Squad Up, Bless Up
After Birthright, you have the option to extend your trip rather than flying back to the US with the rest of the group, or of course you can cancel your flight back altogether (me). A bunch of people from the trip were extending, and five of us planned a trip to Mykonos, Greece for a […]
Israel Part I – Birthright
I can’t think of a better way to start my journey than the two and a half weeks I just spent in Israel. The first 10 days were on the Birthright/Taglit program, and after that I took a quick three-day trip to Mykonos, Greece and spent a few days exploring Tel Aviv. If you’re not […]