To Egypt

Israël and Egypt 2012

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May 11th 2012
Today we leave Jerusalem, which would be very sad indeed, if it wasn't for the fact that we are heading for Egypt!!!!! Our stay in this exotic country will be less than 24 hours, so we did not waste much time sleeping. Because of not-so-friendly relations between Israel and Egypt, we could not just roll over the border in our Israeli tour bus. So we packed the bare essentials in our hand lugga ... read more

Middle East » Israel » North District

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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