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Travelers Cross Israel Border with Iraq Syria Visas
Crossing Israel Border with Iraq and Syria Visas We were well warned that crossing the border from Jordan to Israel with Iraqi and Syrian visas in our passports may prove to be a obstacle of...
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Travel in Israel on Shabbat
Israel on Shabbat The country of Israel becomes a ghost town every Saturday morning. The streets are devoid of people, most every business is closed down, and all is quiet. Not even taxis are on the...
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Bottle Recycling Cages on Israel Beach
Bottle Recycling Cages on Israel Beach Good Idea Sometimes when traveling you come across some action, contraption, or system that you just have to stop and say, “Gee, that is a good idea.” I usually...
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Wandering on the Beaches of Eilat Israel
Wandering in the sun and warmth of Eilat, Israel “I was in Eilat in 1965 and there was nothing there. There was no running water, it was 100 degrees, and I was like, ‘Man, they are going to a have a...
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Israeli Tribe Scared of Obama
Israelis Scared of Obama Inside of a photo developing shop in Eilat I got talking with the woman who worked the counter. She was half-way old and looked a little like someone an uncouth USA teenager...
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Israeli Soldiers Dress as Civilians
Israeli Soldiers Wear Street Clothes Camouflage Upon crossing the border out of Jordan and into Israel, one startling observation shook me up: almost all of the soldiers at the Israeli border were...
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Israel is Expensive for Vagabond Travelers
Israel is Expensive I only nipped off a tip of the southern point of Israel — and this was a mighty touristy tip at that — but I must say that this is among the most expensive countries that I have...
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Preparing for Travel to Egypt
Preparation for Egyptian Hustlers Egypt, Egypt, Egypt! We were Egypt bound as we dropped off the key to our room with the hotel mafia man in Eilat. We were excited . . . though apprehensive. The...
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Travelers Denied Entry to Egypt Return to Israel
Crossing back to Israel- Crossing Border Israel to Egypt, Part 2 of 3 Chaya and I were now in a predicament — a Catch-22 on the global chessboard of travel: We were refused entry to Egypt — we could...
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Egypt Denies Travelers at Border
Egypt Denies Travelers at Border – Crossing border to Egypt, part 1 of 3 After leaving the hotel in Eilat at the first glimmers of dawn, Chaya and I went to the bus stop in search of a ride to the...
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Transit Visa to Jordan
I am planning on taking a low budget airline to Amman (Jordan) and then enter Israel from there. What I need to know is would I need a tourist visa to Jordan as well if im gonna take the road to...
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Travel by Car from Jordan to Israel
How is Traveling from Jordan to Israel? If you look like tourists and you have your own car the route from Jordan to Egypt should be no problem at all. Just cross the Israeli border from Aqaba (10 km...
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Should I Bring a Knife to Israel?
Did the Israel border give you any problems bringing your knife in the country? Good on you, Albert! It is good to hear from you again, and I am especially happy that you will soon be starting your...
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Travel by Land – Egypt, Israel, Jordan
Transportation to cross borders between Egypt, Israel, and Jordan Hello Yolanda, The border crossings between Egypt, Israel, and Jordan are very much frequented by tourists, and transportation options...
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Jordan Israel Egypt Travel Summary
These past travelogue entries from the Middle East have brought me to the conclusion that I am a penny pinching, incorrigible, uptight, money conscious geek and that the people of Egypt, Jordan, and...
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Israelis Travel in Hostile World
Israelis Travel Through a Hostile World Israeli culture is one part Arab (basically) one part European Jew (basically). Within the past century Jews from North Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and the...
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What is the Weather Like in Israel in Winter
Q: What is the weather like in Israel in the winter? What clothing should I bring? A: As for weather in Israel in January, think autumn. Expect temperatures between 5 and 20 degrees Celsius, 40 to 70...
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Israel Border Crossing
Crossing the border to and from Israel This page is to provide information about crossing the Israel border, both coming into the country from Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan and exiting as well. Did...
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Cheap Accommodation in Israel – Backpacker Hostels, Camping, and Volunteering
Cheap Places to Sleep in Israel Accommodation in Israel is EXPENSIVE! It is a country where a dorm bed can go for $20 to over $50 per night! So when the extreme budget traveler is faced with such a...
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Israel Travel Guide
Introduction Israel is a small country of a little more than 22,000 square kilometers located in the Middle East. Following the Second World War, the British withdrew from Palestine and partitioned the...
View ArticleHow to Travel Amman to Tel Aviv
More notes from Craig of Travelvice.com on how to travel from Amman, Jordan to Tel Aviv, Israel It was only 68 miles (110k) between Amman and Tel Aviv as the crow flies, but took over 12 hours, 2...
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Hello Craig, Man, we had a hell of a go getting from Jordan to Cairo. I highly – HIGHLY – recommend flying from Amman if you want to visit Petra. It would probably be cheaper than either the ferry/...
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