Jerusalem is my favorite city. On the one hand, there’s the Old City with its lovely charm and longtime history. On the other hand, there’s the more modern part of…
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I usually don’t write about places that require admission fees, but the Israel Museum in Jerusalem is worth the money. It’s the largest and most important cultural institution in Israel…
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Last week, my boyfriend and I decided to stay a night at Jerusalem’s city center. We were seeking a unique stay experience, so we decided to try out the JERU…
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Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall: What’s It All About?
10 minutes readPlanning to visit the Western Wall in Jerusalem on a Monday or Thursday? You may come across an interesting event. On those days, groups of celebrators go from Dung Gate…
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I love taking photos. Lately, I’ve even bought a new camera! So, I’m always looking for good viewpoints that offer the best views of Jerusalem. In this post, I’ll share…
- Free things to doHiking in IsraelJerusalem
The Springs Trail: A Charming Water Hike Near Jerusalem
7 minutes readA few days ago I went to the Springs Trail, or in Hebrew, Shvil HaMaayanot. This charming trail is located in the Jerusalem Hills region, a short walk from the…
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Back in the good old days, when I was guiding quite regularly, I used to take a lot of tourists to the Via Dolorosa. According to Christians, the Via Dolorosa…
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The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is a sight to see, no matter if you are Christian or non-Christian. As a tour guide in Jerusalem, I’ve been to…
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Hiking to Lifta: An Abandoned Village Near Jerusalem
12 minutes readAbout 15 minutes by foot from Jerusalem, lies the stunning, abandoned village of Lifta. I’ve heard about it before, but have never gone to this place. Three days before Israel’s…
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A few months ago, I was exploring the Old City of Jerusalem with a friend of mine. Right at the entrance to the Old City, at Jaffa Gate, we spotted…
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