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Stories about Ancient History in Israel

Camel riding at a Bedouin camp in the Negev Desert

I Was a Bedouin For A Day

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427]

I stayed in a Bedouin camp in the Negev Desert and learned about the history and culture of the Bedouin people.

Destinations: Israel
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Animals | Music | 20th Century History | Traditions | Ecotourism | Culture | Food | Economy | People | For Kids | Nature | Ancient History

At the Masada archaeological site

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188]

Scribe writes Torah atop emblematic Masada fortress...

Destinations: Israel
Topics: Ancient History | Architecture
Happy Birthday, Jeff.

The (com)Promised Land
Dispatch 5: Kingdoms of Sand and Stone

Jeff Greenwald - jgreenwald [1,906]

I'll tell you what I love. I love standing in the dusty no-man's-land between two borders, feeling the wind blow and reading signs in two languages. Behind me, the high, tight fences and ironic...

Destinations: Amman | Jerusalem | Jordan | Israel
Topics: Travel | Adventure | 20th Century History | War & Conflict | Ancient History

The(com)Promised Land
Dispatch 4: Wall-Eyed

Jeff Greenwald - jgreenwald [1,906]

Damascus Gate was nearly empty at 9 a.m., the sun leaning lightly on the flagstones of East Jerusalem. I bought the Herald Tribune and read about Mars, waiting for the woman who would be my liaison in...

Destinations: Jerusalem | Israel
Topics: People | Religion | 20th Century History | War & Conflict | Ancient History
Among naga figures at the Shwekyimyint Paya, Mandalay.

The (com)Promised Land: Dispatches from Israel & Beyond

Jeff Greenwald - jgreenwald [1,906]

Join travel writer Jeff Greenwald, the author of Shopping for Buddhas , The Size of the World , and Scratching the Surface , on his first trip to Israel. These real-time dispatches, sponsored by...

Destinations: Jerusalem | Israel
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Religion | Traditions | Ancient History | Ecotourism
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