The Israeli Cats
Apparently the Middle East is the heaven for cats. And, as in Turkey, in Israel cats are present everywhere… well, not in highly urbanised areas, but you can find them in the old areas of a city. I had the … Continued
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The Modern Jerusalem [IS]
When you leave the Palestinian neighborhood and the Old City you will find yourself in another Jerusalem, the new one.
Jerusalem: the Old City
FYI: this is goning to be a longer post, so yeah, bear with me. The Old City from Jerusalem is a huge fortress divided into four neighborhoods: the Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Armenian. The main entrances are the Damascus Gate … Continued
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Jerusalem, IS [An Overview]
I continued to postpone this article because I find it difficult to write about the extraordinary city of Jerusalem. Today I will just tell you my general impressions and I hope that during this month I will have the time … Continued
The Panorama! Haifa, IS
I arrived in Haifa in the early hours in the morning … waaaay to early. I remember that in Tel Aviv me and my travel companion had some sort of plan for this trip, but when we arrived in Haifa … Continued
Yafo or Jaffa or Japho? Does it really matter?
Yafo is the oldest neighbourhood of Tel Aviv, something like an Old City for an European comparison. It’s the starting point for the development of the city and it’s a perfect way to spend your Sabbath day.
The Colors of an Israeli Market
As far as I am concerned when you go in a country from the Middle East you have to visit its bazaars or its markets. Although Tel Aviv is such a cosmopolitan city the HaCarmel Market manages to keep its … Continued
The Panorama! Tel Aviv
There are not plenty of things to say about Tel Aviv. It’s a beautiful and new city. Its ‘old city’ is made out of houses from the 1950s. You have to see it by night, and I really wanted to … Continued
What to expect from Israel and the Palestinian territories
I rarely write updates on the road, but this time I wanted to let you know on the spot what to expect when you are in this area.