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Travel the Via Dolorosa

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, May 2012

5 star rating: Highly Recommended 1

In attempting a journey along the Via Dolorosa (or the Stations of the Cross, as Catholics describe it), it is important to get your priorities in order. Depending on the nature of your visit, a ... 
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Acre (Akko) Attractions

John Reality

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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A Day Trip to Jericho

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2011

Located in the Israeli-occupied West Bank near the northern end of the Dead Sea, Jericho is both the lowest permanently inhabited site on earth and the oldest continuously occupied city known to ... 
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Coptic Cairo

JC

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

John Reality

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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The Jesus Trail

John Reality

Written by John Reality, Cambodia, July 2011

Established in 2007, the none-too-subtly-named Jesus Trail in Israel is a series of hiking trails and pilgrimage sites beginning in Nazareth in the Galilee region. The 85-mile route links together ... 
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The Mount of Olives in Jerusalem

John Reality

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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What to See in Bethlehem

John Reality

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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