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Wednesday, 19 June 2019 03:00

When in Israel

Machane Yehuda Market:

When you’re in Israel there are so many markets to visit.  The Machane Yehuda market is one of the many markets you must visit. The market known as “The Shuk,” has a variety of stands throughout. One stand in particular to visit is the iconic candy stand that everyone goes crazy for because of all of the sweets that they have in one place. This stand is always crowded, but it is worth the wait.  The other stands at the market include fresh fruit, jewelry, and different gift shops. A must try restaurant at the Machane Yehuda market is Pasta Basta. Pasta Basta has incredible homemade pasta, and sauce that is to die for.

Dead Sea:

The Dead Sea is the lowest point on earth and it is an amazing experience.  At the Dead Sea, there is a spa where you can purchase mud, and other products. The mud is an important role when going to the Dead Sea.  You take the mud and rub it on your body. After the mud, you go into the Dead Sea and float It is pure salt water. Heads up: wear water shoes and, do not get the water in your eyes, or mouth because it will sting. After cooling off in the Dead Sea, you can check out the bars and restaurants surrounding the area on the beach.

Tel Aviv:

The most popular place in Israel is Tel Aviv.  If you are looking for more of a city, Tel Aviv is the place you want to be.  Tel Aviv has great nightlife, a beach, and a cool market. The Tel Aviv beach is a great family beach, but you can also relax.  After relaxing by the Mediterranean Sea, you can get a bite to eat at the Carmel Market or a restaurant on the beach. The Carmel Market is similar to Mechane Yehuda market, except this one has more food options. There is a famous club in Tel Aviv named Shalvata which is an outside bar that overlooks the Mediterranean Sea.

Eilat:

Eilat is a beautiful resort in Israel where you can do the most amazing things.  In Eilat, you can rent anything from a banana boat to a yacht for the day. When out in the sea, you can also go rafting and water tubing. In Eilat, they have an underwater observatory, or you can snorkel with dolphins.  Another fun thing you can do is a Jeep tour around the beautiful island. Israel is known for having the best gelato, so while exploring Eilat, get a delicious scoop of gelato.

Ride Camels in the Negev Desert:

If you are an adventurous person, then you should most definitely ride a camel.  The whole experience is surreal and something you would never forget. The Negev desert allows you to take a ride on a friendly camel through the desert.  You can even do the full experience which is sleep in a bedouin tent, and have the bedouin people teach you about their culture. Wake up early sunrise and ride a camel while the sun is coming up, it is beautiful.   

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