Posted on 05/21/2010 6:21:42 AM PDT by jerusalemjudy
Many visitors come to Israel for the first time and think they’ll spend a few days in Tel Aviv, maybe head up to the Sea of Galilee, take a quick tour of Masada and the Dead Sea and then see Jerusalem in one or two days.
Not so fast!! Even though Jerusalem is relatively compact, don’t expect to get much more than a vague overall impression of the city and its many layers in a 2-day visit. If there’s any way to swing it–try to stay an extra day or two to take in some of the abundance of cultural events and some of the neighborhood color as well as the traditional sites of the Old City.
(Excerpt) Read more at nileguide.com ...
Move slowly in Jerusalem - let an Arab get a good sight picture.
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