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Acre (Akko) Attractions
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, February 2012
One of the oldest continuously occupied areas in Israel , Akko (or Acre) contains the structural remnants of a tumultuous past. The annals of history may include nearly continuous conflicts, ...
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Coptic Cairo
Written by JC, Germany, August 2011
Recent events in Egypt have highlighted tensions between Coptic Christians and the country’s Muslim majority. The Coptics are a tenacious lot, numbering anywhere between 10-23% of the population ...
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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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Subcontinental Dubai
Written by JC, Germany, September 2011
One of the most unusual aspects of Dubai
is its demographic makeup. Native-born Emiratis make up less than 20%
of the population, while the clear majority of Dubai’s inhabitants are
actually ...
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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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The Valley of the Kings
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, March 2013
The Valley of the Kings in Egypt
is one of the most important and dated historical landmarks in the
world. Containing several tombs belonging to ancient Egyptian pharaohs,
nobles and their ...
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