During our 4-day getaway to Israel, we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to visit the desert and the Dead Sea. Only a day’s visit from Tel Aviv (our home base), there’s a blog post on that here, we made a day of visiting the Jordan desert and the Dead Sea region. My goal for visiting …
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During our 4-day Israel getaway, our home base was in Tel Aviv. We wanted to make the most of our time in Israel, so we included day trips from Tel Aviv, adding the Dead Sea region to our itinerary. Since Saturday was a day of Shabbat and most businesses were closed, we headed to the …
No trip to Tel Aviv is complete without a visit to Carmel Market, an open-air market where locals and tourists alike shop for local goods and delicacies. The sights, sounds and smells make it the perfect place to truly experience hustle and bustle of authentic Tel Aviv. While overwhelming for first-timers, this market (aka Shuk …
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Almatrieb… a German word I learned a few years ago during Covid when I was dreaming of what we could have been doing during our lockdown nightmare. I researched this word and discovered what a unique celebration this was in the European Alps, a festival. It all has to do with the cows coming home. …
