Category Archives: Israel

Artwork of Mahane Yehuda Market

I’ve posted about the Mahane Yehuda Market here, and a bit of research indicates that a project ‘Tabula Rasa’ (Blank Slate) was begin in 2011, and all the artwork on show is the brainchild of street artise Itamar Paloge who co-opted … Continue reading

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Jerusalem at night

Our memory of Jerusalem (while not complete by any means) was that there are three distinct experiences to be had – the Old City (of course) and the nearby newer, trendy area Mamila precinct, or the urban area away from both … Continue reading

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Mahane Yehuda Market

Mahane Yehuda Market is one of those places that if you stand in one place long enough, you’ll see the town pass by. At least, while you’re standing there, I’m pretty certain you won’t go hungry or thirsty. Fruit, nuts, … Continue reading

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Local living

I think it’s safe to say that we’re addicted to travel. The only issue with this addiction is that it’s pretty pricey, so often the main aim is to minimise the costs while still getting an experience that isn’t limited. … Continue reading

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Jerusalem – the Old City at night

We’ve not used AirBnB before, and if our experience in Jerusalem is their standard offering, we’ll definitely be using them again. Wow! is all we can say. Really topnotch stuff from start to finish. It also helps that we picked … Continue reading

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Jerusalem-bound. Again

I don’t normally publish blog posts while in transit, but when I do, it’s on a train using free wifi. I’ve discovered something I’ve suspected for some time now… Free WiFi is a basic human right, and forms the foundation … Continue reading

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