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Day 4 - Another side of Tel Aviv

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April 4th 2014
In consideration of our how much walking we’re doing, we decided that one two-hour walking tour per day was sufficient. So we skipped a planned tour in the morning and on the recommendation of the young woman at the hotel, we walked over to the crafts fair at the Carmel market. The Carmel market itself is the same as any market we’ve been in from New York to Saigon…crowded, full of mostly ju ... read more

Middle East » Israel » Tel Aviv 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