Journals from the Middle EastMiddle East | |||||||||||||||
| Travel journals from the middle east are quite rare, but what they lack in quantity is more than made up for in the quality. Originally part of "The Travel Bloggers" | |||||||||||||||
Ali Ali Watters Post Count: 3913 Msg: #1 4 years ago, March 5th 2005 | Yellow Men in Israel and the West Bank - a fascinating journal from bedreddin - one of the highlights of travelblog. Bedreddin has hitched his way around the Middle East and has written some incredibly insightful articles along the way. I hope everyone with an interest in the region takes the time to read these journals... | "Yellow man" is (as described to me by an Israeli soldier guarding settlements in the Gaza strip) is a desultory term applied to those incapale of going beyond official doctrine and/or direct orders. He used the term in relation to paratrooper units (of the IDF), but I think Yellow Men lie at the root of the current problems in the region formerly known as Palestine. ... read on Yellow Men in Israel and the West Bank[Edited: 13:56 - Ali - spelling] rconpascua Rcon Franchesca Pascua Post Count: 46 Msg: #2 143 weeks ago, March 29th 2007 | I agree. Very few Middle Eastern travel journals are seen on the Internet today. Middle East is a promising region that is definitely worth exploring. So to all those who have been to the region, please share your experiences by creating online Middle Eastern journals or blogs. | Number of Users: 2 | Number of Posts: 2 | ||||||||||