In this latest series, I will be going through all the countries I’ve travelled to from my personal experience. In this article, we will be covering country #7: Israel. If you haven’t gotten a chance already, read this story first to find out why I’m trying to visit all 193 UN-recognized countries. Israel is…
Jerusalem
During my trip in the middle east, I made sure to do a complete Israel travel spending breakdown. Because Israel is my first travel destination during my one year trip, I definitely made a lot of newbie mistakes. The biggest mistake I made is underestimating the cost of travel in Israel. The cost of…
The Church of Nativity is a once in a lifetime travel destination. Regardless of your religious beliefs, I’m sure you know who Jesus Christ is. Being raised as a Catholic, the story of Jesus Christ being born in Bethlehem is something that has been ingrained in me. Nowadays, I am agnostic in my beliefs….
After Tel-Aviv, it is natural that you will want to travel to the Old City of Jerusalem and Bethlehem next. If you would like to take more time in the Old City of Jerusalem, this is perfectly okay. However, if you are short on time while visiting the middle east, you can easily visit both…
When you think of the Dead Sea, you think of a beautiful resort looking body of water where you can sit back, relax, go for a nice swim while sipping your favourite beverage. While this image may seem pleasant, the reality is quite different. Dead Sea – Lowest Point on Earth Karen,…
After having a fun first hostel experience in Portland, I was surprise to have my first terrible hostel experience in Jerusalem. After taking two buses and a train from Tel Aviv, Karen, my sisters and I arrived at Jerusalem. Bus Ride to Jerusalem We quickly hurried to the Post Hostel to check…