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Unesco - World Heritage Cites
Posted by laorfamily
We visited: Old City of Acre, Isreal Massada, Israel Tel-Aviv, Israel Jerusalem, Israel The Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina Iguazu National Park, Argentina Pantanal Conservation Area, Brazil Cuzco, Peru Macchu Picchu, Peru ...
New President
Posted by skylab
... Republic Quito, Ecuador Paris, France Berlin, Germany Athens, Greece Jakarta, Indonesia Cork, Ireland Jerusalem, Israel Italy Morelia, Mexico Lima, Peru Lisbon, Portugal Johannesburg, South Africa Barcelona, ...
Israel Travel Tips
Posted by segacs
... , which is normally one of Tel Aviv's biggest attractions. But sure, you'll have plenty to experience over a couple of days there. Jerusalem is, of course, Jerusalem. No introductions necessary. Try to experience it as a modern city as well as an ...
Israel Travel Tips
Posted by exhibil
... link, but have you any info on 'Shabbat shutdown' - I might be up north trying to get down to Jerusalem on Friday/Saturday - would I need a car? Cheers as long as you will leave the north friday morning or suterday evening there shouldnt be ...
Fresh sights from the old city
Posted by michalos
... As you may know, the city has made some progress tour-wise, and there are quite a few new places to visit while touring Jerusalem. Anyway - for all of you who visit Jerusalem on a frequent basis, and also for those who plan a trip to Jerusalem in the ...
Leaving shortly ... - Jerusalem travel question
Posted by oreet
... sites 10 years ago. anything new to see? or any new approach to seeing the old standards ... That is a loaded question for Jerusalem. So much changes here all the time so much so that even though you will feel you know the city and will recognize so ...
British Tourist Unearths Treasure
Posted by wakingdream
... conquered Jerusalem in 614. Ms Ross is being feted for finding one of the largest and most impressive coin hoards ever discovered in Jerusalem. She had been volunteering at the site for the past month and found the coins in the last week of her stay in ...
Israel Travel Tips
Posted by kathryn77
... to be doable from there) What do you think? Also, I'm going to check out your car rental link, but have you any info on 'Shabbat shutdown' - I might be up north trying to get down to Jerusalem on Friday/Saturday - would I need a car? Cheers
Travel Ideas
Posted by beloved70x7
... days in Israel. Any tips on how to maximize our stay with primary target on "Jesus' trail" in ... 1) Jerusalem 2) Bethlehem 3) Jericho - Mount of Temptation and St. George's Monastery 4) Sea of Galilee (sunrise boat trip and swimming) ...
DO NOT VISIT GAZA
Posted by jimoore71
... who took over their land- from the assyrians, babylonians, greeks, arab, turks , french, english - the romans even ploughed Jerusalem under and renamed it Aola Capitalina but there has been a jewish presence there for more than 3500 years and up to ...
The world's first date harvest starts this year at Mitzpe Shalem date grove
Posted by veredm
... the area has very little natural water - its residents have turned two downsides to a plus and route unwanted sewage water from Jerusalem to a state-of-the-art water cleansing facility which has been approved by the Israeli health ministry. This way, the & ...
Israel stamp
Posted by aopaq
... to somewhere in Egypt and maybe, if I can get assurances that the Jordanians won't give me any incriminating passport stamps, going to Jerusalem and back from Amman. So how about it? If I went from Jordan to Israel then back to Jordan by the same ...
Travelling to Efrat from Jerusalem - Efrat travel question
Posted by amaliagarcia
Which Egged bus do you take? How long does it take to get there from Jerusalem? What's the fare from Jerusalem? Is it better to take a Sherut?
Live like a local - Jerusalem travel question
Posted by d.p.b.
Maybe Jerusalem is not the right place to be in Israel - maybe Tel Aviv is better ? Any comments from locals or knowing travellers would be welcome - remember we have a family (two adults 2 tweens) cheers
Reasons to Visit Tel Aviv.
Posted by kathryn77
... I'm off to Israel in March, and can't wait. I've been reading up on it, and will probably spend more time in the Jerusalem area as there is loads of historical sights there, but I will go to Tel Aviv too, as I have a couple of friends there
Shabbat - travel
Posted by exhibil
... shuts down during Shabbat, but would there still be some transport to get from/to Tel Aviv airport from either Tel Aviv or Jerusalem? Has anyone had to get to/from the airport during Shabbat 'shutdown' time? Any info would really help
Shabbat - travel
Posted by kathryn77
... everything shuts down during Shabbat, but would there still be some transport to get from/to Tel Aviv airport from either Tel Aviv or Jerusalem? Has anyone had to get to/from the airport during Shabbat 'shutdown' time? Any info would really help
Go to Bethlehem, get free candy
Posted by officielle
Hello, I am new on TravelPod. I will be in Israel in December and January. All my two weeks will be spent in Jerusalem with day trips to the different regions and to the West Bank and, I hope, a very short visit to Petra. Although I know pretty well where ...
Israel stamp
Posted by hajjabdullah
... to somewhere in Egypt and maybe, if I can get assurances that the Jordanians won't give me any incriminating passport stamps, going to Jerusalem and back from Amman. So how about it? If I went from Jordan to Israel then back to Jordan by the same ...
Israel stamp
Posted by stereobread
... to somewhere in Egypt and maybe, if I can get assurances that the Jordanians won't give me any incriminating passport stamps, going to Jerusalem and back from Amman. So how about it? If I went from Jordan to Israel then back to Jordan by the same ...
Israel Travel Tips
Posted by mjohn0111
Thank u so much for all these tips. These tips are will be helpful for me, when I made my trip. Best Hostel Service at
Leaving shortly ... - Jerusalem travel question
Posted by careyadina
i toured Jerusalem's major sites 10 years ago. anything new to see? or any new approach to seeing the old standards ...
Live like a local - Jerusalem travel question
Posted by d.p.b.
I am travelling to Jerusalem in October and I wanted to rent a flat for a week as we are a family of four. What's a good old neighboorhood for that?
Trip to Israel - Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Negev Desert, Galilee and Haifa travel question
Posted by amiller
Can I do a day tour from Jerusalem to the Negev Desert.
Israel Travel Tips
Posted by kathryn77
... you will leave the north friday morning or suterday evening there shouldnt be any problem to get a bus. note that during shabat most places in jerusalem are close while it will be more convenient to be in tel-aviv or haifa during the weekend Thank-you
British Tourist Unearths Treasure
Posted by jimoore71
the place is full of treasures I priced an Egyptian glass vase in Jerusalem last time I was there- only 4000 $us lol jim
Newbie ready for Israel
Posted by sjsajs2
... you should have no problem heading to the Sea of Gallilee. We only have 9 days in the country and we are spending 4 nights in Jerusalem, 2 nights up north and 3 in Tel Aviv (from there we will travel to the Dead Sea and Masada). We are hoping to make it ...
Newbie ready for Israel
Posted by kathryn77
... you should have no problem heading to the Sea of Gallilee. We only have 9 days in the country and we are spending 4 nights in Jerusalem, 2 nights up north and 3 in Tel Aviv (from there we will travel to the Dead Sea and Masada). We are hoping to make it ...
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