Slippery sand dunes

beach bum hiking

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October 7th 2006
I gladly accepted an invitation to see my friend(Tomer) as he hiked all 940KMs of the Israel Trail, starting at the most northern point, Kibbutz Dan, and making his way to Eilat. It would be my first time hiking anywhere near the center of the country and I admit I didn't have high expectations to see the Israel I like. I met him at a junction at Chadera, about 50KMs north of Tel-Aviv and we we ... read more

Middle East » Israel » Tel Aviv District » Tel Aviv

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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