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Summary Church of the Holy Sepulchre Temple Mount/Dome of the Rock The Western Wall Mount Zion Via Dolorosa Mount of Olives The Holy City of Jerusalem is perhaps the most significant and most renowned religious city on Earth. In no other single place can you find such a concentration of sites sacred to three major…
Summary Salem Overview Wine Tasting in Salem The Willamette Heritage Center at The Mill Salem’s Riverfront Park Hallie Ford Museum of Art Bush’s Pasture Park Minto-Brown Island Park Annual Fairs & Festivals in Salem Salem is Oregon’s capital and the third largest city in the state. Early pioneers flocked to Salem and the Willamette Valley…
Experiencing Shabbat in Jerusalem: A Local’s Guide The electric atmosphere makes the air sizzle in the hours leading up to Shabbat in Jerusalem. Before the western side of the city shuts down for a full 24 hours from Friday evening to Saturday evening, bakeries are cranking out the last of the rugelach, a popular Jewish…
Local Miriam Berger is a freelance journalist based in Jerusalem. She has spent time in the city at different points throughout her life and feels privileged to call it home. An Arabic and Hebrew speaker, she enjoys exploring all parts of the city, often by sampling her way through its diverse culinary offerings and unique…
It’s hard to tear yourself away from Jerusalem’s divine selection of sights and its heady Old City, but great escapes are just a short hop away for when you need a break from the city’s intensity. Because Israel and the Palestinian Territories are so densely packed with both people and history, it’s easy to make…
Intensely vibrant Jerusalem is a feast for the senses, a world centre of religion and culture, and a great destination when travelling with children. Jerusalemites love kids, and if your family is up for some adventurous travel, the city has a lot to offer for all ages. When travelling in Jerusalem, be prepared to be…