Israel

Travel stories inspired from my travel across Israel, trying to see this cultural pot in a uniquely different way

My first impressions of Israel

Israel

There would only be a handful of places that can evoke as many emotions as Israel does. Its...
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Inside ancient Jaffa

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It’s a balmy evening on Jaffa’s sea-front and I’m in a busy restaurant overlooking the ocean and a jumble of small fishing boats out...
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Masada: A fortress of myth

Israel

In the midst of that almost Martian landscape emerges the fortress of Masada, like a mirage in the …
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The gay abandon of Tel Aviv

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Before Columbus, they say, Jerusalem was thought of as the center of Earth. Today, the treasured,...
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