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Logistics, Politics & Sentiments of Traveling to Israel & Palestine
I have traveled to Israel twice thus far. The first time, in September 2010, I was naive and bushy-tailed, knowing little more about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict than what the American media...
View ArticleInto Palestine: Jericho, the Tree of Life & Bethlehem
During my trip to Israel, I decided to stay a few extra days to explore more cities. I figured that since I didn’t know the next time I’d be in Israel, this was the logical thing to do. However, after...
View ArticleOn Religions: Post Easter Reflections
Up until college I attended Catholic school, yet, it wasn’t until my senior year of high school that I was lucky enough to have a teacher who encouraged us to question our faith. He explained to us...
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Stories From Palestine & The West Bank
“The first thing you need to know about me,” the stocky, animated man standing at the front of the van announced, “is that I am a terrorist.” After a requisite awkward silence, everyone onboard burst...
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Exploring Palestine’s Jericho, The Oldest City in the World
You wouldn’t quite believe that a small town like Jericho in Palestine holds two of the world records for cities. While the population of Jericho houses a mere 25,000 people, its worldwide appeal...
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A Visual Walk Through Israel In Depth
Below are some shots from Israel that are sure to make you want to go and explore the country in depth.
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O Little Town of Bethlehem, Palestine: 10 Things to See and Do
O Little Town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie: my backpacking tips. Bethlehem is a town you’ll have heard of. I’m sure of it. Yet you might not know that Bethlehem is in Palestine. Yes, there...
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5 Things to See and Do in Ramallah Palestine
Ramallah sits proud and un-noticed. In reality, it’s the capital city of Palestine. Whether you believe that Palestine is a country or not, isn’t the point. Ramallah remains a Palestinian stronghold,...
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How To Be More Present & Respectful On-The-Road
An Indian woman in a beautiful sari. Photo courtesy of szefei/Shutterstock According to the World Tourism Organization, over 1.1 billion tourists traveled abroad in 2014 alone, and that number will...
View ArticleThe Amazing West Bank of Palestine
Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestine. October 24, 2010. It’s 3 am. I can’t sleep. Did you know Bethlehem is surrounded (on 3 sides) by a 27 foot tall segregation wall? Not a wall of choice, a wall put ........
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