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Tour of the Year: Mysterious Masada
Written by Tel Aviv Expert: Arik, Israel, August 2011
Every visitor to Israel must see Jerusalem
– the cherry on the cake – but if you have at least one more day, why
not see the icing? When you see the salt deposits at the Dead Sea you’ll
...
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Byzantine church and Mosaics Uncovered
Written by Jerusalem Expert: Shmuel, Israel, February 2011
About 45km south of Jerusalem in the Ella valley, where David fought Goliath, lie the ruins of an ancient agricultural settlement from Iron age II, Hirbet Midras. The site contained a large Jewish ...
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Ginosar and Beyond
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, March 2012
Accessible by bus from the much larger (and far less interesting) town of Tiberias, Israel , is the tiny kibbutz on the banks of the Sea of Galilee known as Ginosar. Founded in 1937 by socialist ...
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Masada Ruins
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, March 2012
Easily the most iconic historic site in Israel , the ruined stronghold known simply as Masada is located atop an isolated pinnacle of rock overlooking the Dead Sea
at the western end of the ...
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What Not to Do in Israel
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, August 2012
Faux pas and lapses in etiquette are inevitable when visiting a foreign
country, and even the most moderate expectations can leave us
disappointed when we’re confronted with the reality that is ...
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What to See in Bethlehem
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, January 2012
Revered as the hometown of King David, the site of the Muslim prophet Al Khider's teachings, and the supposed birthplace of Jesus, Bethlehem has long been a tourist attraction for Jews, Muslims, ...
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Christmas in Jerusalem
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2012
Whether or not you are religiously inclined, visiting Jerusalem
at Christmas time is a wonderful experience. Though the typical
trappings of the holiday are not omnipresent, the city has a lot ...
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Design Museum Holon
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, March 2013
The Design Museum Holon in Tel Aviv is truly on the cities hidden treasures. Opened in March 2010, this futuristic looking complex is actually one of the foremost museums highlighting design and ...
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Herodium
Written by Jerusalem Expert: Shmuel, Israel, February 2011
"So they went eight furlongs to Herodium; for there by his own command he was to be buried. And thus did Herod end his life." Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews
It was the American ...
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Israel Museum
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, June 2011
Widely renowned as being one the leading art and archaeological museums in the world today, the Israel Museum, Jerusalem was the brainchild of former Jerusalem mayor Teddy Kollek and houses ...
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Market shopping in Tel Aviv
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, January 2013
Israel ‘s Tel Aviv
boasts an array of market shopping options. While prices may not be the
bargain bin steals of other middle-eastern shopping outlets, the wares
are top quality, genuine and ...
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Museum of the History of Tel Aviv
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, January 2013
A stunning look into Tel Aviv ‘s
history following the six-day war, the Museum of the History of Tel
Aviv-Jaffa takes a deep look into the one of the most interesting cities
in Israel .
Housed ...
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New Year’s Eve Events in Tel Aviv
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, December 2012
Israel
as a country doesn’t typically abide to the western Christian/secular
calendar, so it’s understandable that New Year’s Eve isn’t a national
celebration here. As such there are no ...
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Tel Aviv’s White City
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, November 2012
Founded well before the establishment of the State of Israel (nearly 40 years prior, in fact), Tel Aviv
is easily one of the most populous and influential cities in the
country. It is also a ...
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The Mount of Olives in Jerusalem
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, September 2012
Israel
is filled with several priceless monuments and locations equally as
important to the worlds big three religions. One such location is the
site where Jesus is said to have ascended to ...
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