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General tourism info.
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I have written the content for several internet sites covering Israel, from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea ( http:www.deadseatourist.com)
Education/Credentials
MA in Middle Eastern History
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Israel is truly an amazing country to visit, with such diversity in landscape, history and culture. There are so many questions to ask!
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Recent Answers from Ian Cohen
2010-07-19 touring israel:
Almost all cafes and malls have free Internet, and they are extremely prevalent. Most hotels charge an arm and a leg for Internet! Bring a small, light laptop, and you will be fine. Here's a short list
2010-06-10 Israel trip:
I know of tours that depart from Jerusalem or Tel Aviv. click the link below, and choose DAILY EXCURSIONS,,,,, ( click on the yellow arrow to the right of "Tours and City Breaks" - the words "MORE SERVICES"
2010-04-19 How to get Israeli visa for UAE residents:
Hi Midora, I don't have all the answers unfortunately, but it is easy to cross into Israel from Jordan ( over the Allenby Bridge ) Here is one link that may help you with your VISA questions: http://goisrael
2009-11-04 Negev:
It's about a 2 hour drive...maybe a little more. Try this map - copy /paste the whole link http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=%D7%A9%D7%93%D7%94+%D7%91%D7%95
2009-11-04 Jerusalem:
The Grand Court is not really in East Jerusalem. If you look on a map, it is just off road # 1, and in Israeli West Jerusalem, by one street. The Olive Tree is next door, but then so is the American Colony
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