Israel

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We visited Akko in the western Galilee region and toured the old city.

We visited Bethlehem, in the West Bank, birthplace of Jesus Christ. Our safety concerns were unfounded - and we felt ...

We visited Caesarea on the banks on the Mediterranean coast. It is a city built by Herod the Great and ...

The Dead Sea is an amazing landscape. We rented a car and drove the length of it.

Ein Gedi is one of the two towns on the Dead Sea in Israel. There isn't much here - just ...

We toured the Golan Heights by car. The roads are great, and the scenery is very pretty.

Haifa is a modern city in the north of Israel, and is home to the famous Bahai Temple and Gardens.

After Bethlehem, we decided to visit Hebron, also in the West Bank. It was definitely more on the 'adventure travel' ...

We wandered around the artists quarter in Jaffa, but most of it was closed due to a holiday.

We climbed Masada to watch the sunrise, along with thousands of other people, but we still really enjoyed the view. ...

We rented a car and drove to Nazareth for a couple of hours.

Qumran, on the Dead Sea, is where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found in a cave. It's a short wander ...

We drove around the Sea of Galilee in our rental car.

We arrived in Tel Aviv, and also spent a couple of days there shopping and enjoying the beach.

Timna National Park is known for its interesting rock formations, but it was a little too hot for us to ...

Tsfat was mostly closed while we were there (it was the Sabbath), but we still enjoyed wandering around the Artists ...