Six things to take note of while swimming in the Dead Sea
Since young, swimming in the Dead Sea had always been my dream. As touted in books and shows, the unsinkable feeling was …
Review: A day tour to Masada in Israel
Our day tour to Masada in Israel happened quite by chance. We wanted to visit the Dead Sea, and there were tour …
Four unique coastal cities to visit in South Africa
Apart from the usual tourist destinations of Cape Town and Johannesburg, there’s much to see in South Africa when you venture off …
Visiting the Temple Mount in Jerusalem as a tourist
As shared in the previous post on the Western Wall in Jerusalem, we did not get to visit the Temple Mount, because we …
Spending Sabbath in Jerusalem – a day like no other
I’ll be very frank and say that I would have preferred not to be spending Sabbath in Jerusalem. Public transportation, shops and …
The Western Wall is one of the must-go sites when you visit the Old City of Jerusalem. It’s nice to go during the day, but if you’re looking to soak up the atmosphere, head there during a … → November 3, 2016
Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem – where hope resides
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is one of the key sights in the old city of Jerusalem. It is a church …
Review: Staying at Shamai Suites in Jerusalem
Shamai Suites in Jerusalem made for a rather affordable and comfortable accommodation. It was some distance away for the Old City, but …
Visit Cafelix Coffee Roasters at Mahane Yehuda market for the best coffee in Jerusalem
To be fair, we had not tried that many cafes in Jerusalem. But out of all the coffee we had drunk during …
Three ways how currency fluctuations can affect your holiday choices
In recent times, financial markets have become exceedingly volatile, which is why both traders wielding a financial glossary and budding travellers alike are …