Eilat north beach

Day 11- travel to Ein Gedi

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September 25th 2008
After a good nights sleep at Wadi Rum it was off to Israel - it was Ma'a Salaama Jordan and Shalom to Israel. I had to bid farewell to Aina and Martin who had acompanied me over the last 4/5 days and was back to solo travelling. I had to get a taxi from the bus station in Aqaba to the border crossing with Israel which is when the fun began. First of all I had to get an exit visa which was ne ... read more

Middle East » Israel » South District » Ein Gedi

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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