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Religious architecture of Islam
28 February 2011
The first mosques were modelled on the Prophet Mohammed’s house: there’s the open sahn (courtyard), the arcaded riwaq (portico), and...
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Israel & the Palestinian Territories: travel books to read before you go
03 October 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Israel & the Palestinian Territories guide provides a selection of literature to get you in the...
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A Grand Tour across the Middle East
20 September 2010
Ever dreamed of the romance of the Grand Tour, of hotel drawing rooms dripping with aspidistras and antimacassars, of mahogany...
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Travel with children
12 September 2010
Does having kids mean that your travel bug has buzzed its last? Nope – not according to the Lonely Planet...
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Finding Akhzivland
05 November 2009
On Israel’s far northern coast, a mere 5km seaside stroll up to the shores of southern Lebanon, lies Akhzivland, a...
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Homestay in Bedouin Alsra
04 November 2009
A sheepdog barks. A desert breeze ruffles the leaves of an old olive tree. A little boy squeals past on...
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West Bank tourist
04 November 2009
Travel in the Palestinian West Bank rarely makes any tourist’s itinerary, and it’s not hard to see why. With all...
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Lonely Planet: Roads Less Travelled Israel & the West Bank itinerary
04 November 2009
Your ‘road less travelled’ starts in the heart of the Negev, in the tiny hamlet of Shaharut. Here, you can...
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Jerusalem with children
16 July 2009
Travelling with children in Jerusalem is a breeze: the food’s good and the locals incredibly welcoming. The biggest hassle you’ll...
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