While the beautiful scenery is encouragement enough to take a boat trip, the real draw is beneath the waves.

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The tiny ruins of Migdal's old synagogue are not open to the public but visitors can take a 2km detour to the shore of Lake Galilee for a trip on the Jesus Boat, a 2, 000-year-old vessel that was excavated and restored in 1986.

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The young people will also visit key venues in Maritime Greenwich, enjoy a special boat trip and treasure hunt using a specially devised mobile phone app, take part in a large-scale dance extravaganza, Making Waves, and enjoy a conference opening event in the spectacular Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College, a location for many celebrated movies including Pirates of the Caribbean: on Stranger Tides.

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What is now a two-hour trip by road used to take 22 hours by boat.

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The passengers attempted to make their trip via boat, but a water taxi operator refused to take them to the reservation because they had alcohol in their baggage.

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