Around the Sea of Galilee from the north, then east and down the lower Jordan River valley—Palestine & Israel

Photos by Skip Schiel & Teeksa Photography—teeksaphoto.org

Including Capernaum, Yardenit, Kursi, Kibbutz Ein Gev, and Beit Shean—along the route of a dying lake and river (unless they are saved)

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Prickly pear cactus, usually a sign of a destroyed Arab village, this is also harvest time for the fruit, September