Jerusalem

Viv with our lonely planet guide

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February 5th 2009
My trip to Israel was the biggest portion of my journey in the fall, so I will try to summarize it the best possible. Upon our return from Egypt, we crossed back over the border into Eilat. We spent the night there, a very pretty, fun beach town on the Red Sea, and then took a bus up to Jerusalem the next morning. The bus ride was 4.5 hours and followed a route up eastern Israel, passing th ... read more

Middle East » Israel » Jerusalem District » Jerusalem

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

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