Bahai Gardens

Haifa

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March 4th 2011
This morning after sleeping in a comfortable bed, I had a long shower and then a beautiful breakfast with cappuccino. I had gotten used to Turkish coffee and while I'll continue to drink it at home, it can't compete with cappuccino. Jack had meetings, so I went for a walk. The only activity available in walking distance was the Educational Zoo, so I visited the monkeys, tigers, lions and ring- ... read more

Middle East » Israel » Haifa District » Haifa

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Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars without... ... read more