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How to plan a trek along the Abraham Path
22 March 2013
A new series of walking trails through the Middle East is opening up trekking opportunities in a region more often...
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Hunting for hummus in Israel
27 July 2012
Tubs of hummus – cooked, mashed chickpeas mixed with garlic, olive oil and lemon — fill refrigerators all over the...
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Cycling the Tel Aviv coast
28 February 2012
The best way to explore the cosmopolitan Israeli city of Tel Aviv is by bicycle. Not only is the inner...
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A Biblical guide to the West Bank
27 February 2012
A trip to the historic lands of Judea and Samaria – the modern-day West Bank – is like walking through...
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The Negev desert wine route
27 February 2012
Like most Middle Eastern deserts, the Negev is usually associated with sand, rock and the odd camel. However, this seemingly...
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7 bizarre bars around the world
20 December 2010
Nothing makes a drink taste better than sitting in an alien’s lap while you have it, right? Come with us...
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Dive in! 10 best underwater experiences.
02 December 2010
Would you like to be under the sea? Even if diving with sharks isn’t your thing, there are underwater cocktails...
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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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The story behind the photo: mirror-loving bird
17 September 2010
A bird catches its reflection, Ramat Gan, Israel...
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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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Alone in the Arava Desert
30 October 2009
Off the beaten track, in Israel’s southern Arava desert, the silence is so complete that your ears begin to thrum,...
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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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