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Category: Israel

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Floating in the Dead Sea: how to do it right

Posted on 23 August 2019 by Els

As I drive down to 400m below sea level, the landscape becomes drier and drier. The temperature rises and the stone desert looks like a hostile environment in which nothing ever grows or stays alive. I love those barren landscapes, a proof of the overpowering forces of nature. I am on my way to Continue Reading

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The Top 5 holy sites of Jerusalem

Posted on 22 February 2019 by Els

“This is the place where Jesus met his mother on the way to the Cross” the shopkeeper explains to me.“And if you take the next street on your right, you can see where Pontius Pilate condemned Jesus to death”… I am standing on the “Via Dolorosa”, said to be the Continue Reading

Posted in Israel | Tagged city break, culture | 9 Replies
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Tel Aviv: from ancient ports to hipster districts

Posted on 4 September 2016 by Els

Tel Aviv: to some people the name is synonym with wild nightlife and trendy clubs. Others still associate the place with the conflict of the Middle East… To me, it’s a place I had been dying to see for a very long time! I stayed one week in what is known as the most modern metropolis of Continue Reading

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A visit to Galilee, a place where Bible stories come alive

Posted on 29 December 2014 by Els

On a sunny Sunday morning, I leave the skyscrapers of Tel Aviv behind  and head for the north of Israel, to a place that is home to a huge number of Bible Stories, to the homeland of Jesus Christ himself: Galilee. I was raised a Catholic and although I’m no longer religious, Continue Reading

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