Author: Hand of colors

The gay abandon of Tel Aviv

Israel • One Comment

Tel Aviv is young, hip, liberal, and a city always bombilating with energy. The high octane vibe of...
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Haifa and its many ideas

Israel • One Comment

Haifa, the sun-splashed metropolis, some half an hour from the historic city of Akko, has a hip side to itself which waits to be...
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Getting spoilt for food in Akko

Israel, Places to eat

Akko, an ancient seaport in Northern Israel, packed with tales of war, culture, faith, and a history spanning for over a century, serves up...
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Akko and its thousands of years of history

Israel • 3 Comments

An ancient city in the far north of Israel, Acre or Akko is one of the oldest cities in the world,...
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My first impressions from Bethlehem and West Bank Wall

Israel • 3 Comments

Bethlehem is more than a religious duty or a romantic view of a church. It has life, and stories th…
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Jerusalem: A photo journey

Israel • One Comment

Is it even possible to capture the beauty of Jerusalem in just one post? For history and spirituality, few places come close to Jerusalem....
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Within the walls of Jerusalem

Israel • 13 Comments

Before Columbus, they say, Jerusalem was thought of as the center of Earth. Today, the treasured,...
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Switzerland’s sweet-heart, Lucerne

Europe

To travelers, Lucerne conjures many sights and feelings. Tranquil, pristine, and nestled at the foot of Mount Pelatus, Lucerne has long...
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The harmony of Colmar

Europe

The trip to Strasbourg was a relief. While Paris was blanketed in gray smoke, Strasbourg came out as a surprise with occasional fluffy,...
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Freiburg: Germany’s huge eco-gem

Europe • 5 Comments

Sitting at the foot of the Black forests wooded slopes, Freiburg is a sunny, cheerful town, adorned…
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