
Retired from eco travel journalism a few years ago, now co-running Yehelim Boutique Hotel. As a local expert and a lover of Arad’s natural surroundings, Gili is leading hikes and trips in the area on a regular basis. Happy to live and host in the desert. Talker. Walker. Coffee maker. A proud father & husband.
Gili’s posts

Masada Sunrise – The Manual
Let me start by saying I wake up for no sunrise. I’d walk a mile for a camel, and climb …

The Cisterns Land of Judean Desert
One of the most amazing things one can find while traveling across the desert here are the water cisterns …

The Short Season of Upper Wadi Ze’elim
We have a long season of hiking in the Judean Desert. This trail is great for those who enjoy jumping into these cold waterholes …

Yep, Hello world, and a great new record of camels trail
We say its Biblical, but its probably older, and there’s enough behind it for a book. The Badu guide names it Darab el Sharif …