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		<title>Mark’s Jesus Trail Hints and Tips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mark has been a Jesus Trail volunteer for the 2012 spring season, and here are a collection of his hints and tips for walking the trail. April 2012 Leaving Nazareth is a bit tricky because you will be walking in the city where the markings are harder to see. Once you get to the top [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://jesustrail.com/blog/mark%e2%80%99s-jesus-trail-hints-and-tips</link>
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		<title>Construction detour leaving Nazareth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s new construction on the northern edge of Nazareth.  Use this map to be sure to find your way!]]></description>
		<link>http://jesustrail.com/blog/construction-detour-leaving-nazareth</link>
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		<title>Jesus Trail Shortcuts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are some helpful shortcuts for the Jesus Trail in case you are unable to finish some of the stages, or wish to walk a shorter distance. Hiking Day 1: Nazareth to Cana (13.4 km): ●      Taxi from Nazareth to Zippori NP &#8211; ask Fauzi Azar staff for help (saves 7.8 km) ●      Bus #28A [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://jesustrail.com/updates/jesus-trail-shortcuts</link>
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		<title>Jesus Trail in Backpacker Magazine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[THE JESUS TRAIL: HIKING FROM NAZARETH TO THE SEA OF GALILEE by Dennis Lewon, photos by Jason Florio Every hike is a pilgrimage, but this new path from Nazareth to the Sea of Galilee is holier than most. Literally following in His footsteps, the 40-mile route immerses hikers in biblical history. &#8230; [Read the full [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://jesustrail.com/blog/jesus-trail-featured-in-backpacker-magazine</link>
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		<title>Tony Blair&#8217;s visit to Nazareth: June 20th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I’m now sitting at home after the successful visit of Mr. Tony Blair to the Fauzi Azar Inn and Jesus Trail. Thinking about today’s excitement, stress and relief, I can describe this long anticipated visit as a tornado storm that hit the Fauzi whose long-term results are yet to be seen. We were preparing for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://jesustrail.com/blog/tony-blairs-visit-to-nazareth-june-20th-1030-am</link>
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		<title>Students use Jesus Trail as Classroom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Following close in the footsteps of Jesus Trail’s oldest hiker, Merrill, students from Eastern Mennonite University in Virginia converted the Jesus Trail into an outdoor classroom. The 17 students hiked the trail as part of a three-month semester abroad program in the Middle East. Led by Professor Linford Stutzman, the students had already studied Arabic [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://jesustrail.com/blog/students-use-jesus-trail-as-outdoor-classroom</link>
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		<title>Mini Documentary: Walking the Jesus Trail in First-Century Costume</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Betsy and Philip Fisher Rhodes hike the 60km/40mi Jesus Trail attempting to re-create 1st Century life as authentically as possible as they journey. This includes (among other things): eating only foods available in the Galilee in the first century; cooking over fires; traveling the route on foot; sleeping in tents; and wearing first century dress. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://jesustrail.com/blog/mini-documentary-walking-the-jesus-trail-in-first-century-costume</link>
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		<title>Palm Sunday in Nazareth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[All morning we heard the bells. Other than their ever joyful clang, the streets of the Old City were quiet on this warm Sunday morning, but as we sauntered down the deserted avenues in our Sunday best, trickles of well-dressed families joined our descent towards the Basilica. Suddenly we came out onto Casa Nova street [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://jesustrail.com/blog/palm-sunday-in-nazareth</link>
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		<title>Meet Merrill, Jesus Trail&#8217;s Oldest Hiker at 91</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Climbing from the Old City of Nazareth, out over muddy paths, onto Zippori, a group of Jesus Trail hikers straddled rushing water in the path, knocked mud off shoes, stopped for lunch under rain clouds, and kept hiking. But this was no ordinary group of hikers. Among the hikers, Merrill Ohlson walked along at a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://jesustrail.com/blog/meet-merrill-jesus-trails-oldest-hiker-at-91</link>
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		<title>Philip&#8217;s Flower Collection</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This past week, I had the privilege of walking the Jesus Trail with a group for two days. The land has become incredibly alive with vibrant colors, so I snapped a lot of photos of things I thought beautiful along the way. Any favorites? I&#8217;ve numbered them in case you&#8217;d like to vote. And, as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://jesustrail.com/blog/philips-flower-collection</link>
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