A bus is the cheapest way to get from Jerusalem to Ben Gurion International Airport. The cost of a one-way ticket to the airport is NIS 23 ($5-6), which includes a free transfer ticket ("kartis... more
A convenient and inexpensive way to get to Ben Gurion Airport from Jerusalem is to go by Nesher Taxi (nesher = eagle). This is a shared taxi (usually a van, with place for luggage) that you order by... more
You can take tour busses all over a city but the best way to see a city in my opinion is to put on a pair of good walking shoes and take a wal. You won't have to worry about traffic, parking, missing... more
Most my time in Israel was in Tel Aviv. From there we drove by car, so that we could do the trip fast and relaxed. We experienzed that this way of transportaion was good, as we 'got the feeling' of... more
Get to Israël by plane! Be prepared to a high security. People are going to ask you were you are gonna stay/were you stayed. Make sure you have prove of where you stayed when you get back home!
By bus... more
We did it by ship. We start in Cyprus at the harbour of Limassol and we arrived in Haïfa. But otherwise take the plane to the aerport of Ben Gurion
The easiest means of transportation i is the... more
Newly introduced and many years in the planning and delivery (security seen as a nightmare), the tram is a welcome method of transport, linking as it does... more
can be a nightmare driving in the city so be careful - not really due to the way they drive, more just not knowing your way and one way streets etc.the arab... more
Jerusalem's old central station is long gone. In its place is a modern, if eerily quiet, train station on the outskirts of town that has regular trains to Tel... more
There is a train from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.You can find 2 lines - From Tel aviv to Malha mall in Jerusalem or from Tel aviv to the bibical zoo.A ticket will... more
Okay ..so thats sort of News here, As from April 7th 2005 (and after 7 years) there will be again trains from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem (through Bet Shemesh). Thats... more
Don't try and drive this, it could take you hours at the border.Get transport to the Jordan side of the bridge, got through Jordanian border control, take the... more
Jerusalem's main airport is Ben Gurion, about half-way between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. It takes about 40 minutes, and you can get there by bus, shared taxi or... more
The best way to explore Jerusalem is on foot. But I had an opportunity to go around the Old City by bus with the excursion. So I've taken several videos.You can... more
It is possible to go to Jerusalem by train from Tel Aviv (NOT from the airport though!)However the train is slow -about an hour and a half compared with one... more
The train is a good option if you are travelling in the middle of the country or to parts of the north. The train stations in Jerusalem are located in out of... more
This is history: the old train station of Jerusalem. It has been in use for more then a century, until 1998. The train station shows the name of Jerusalem in... more
Getting to Bethlehem from Jerusalem on your own is not as hard as it sounds. You will first have to take a bus--less than $1--which leaves from the station just... more
You can go from Amman or Madaba, it's about the same time, distance and cost.Taxi: Madaba - King Hussein Bridge (50 mins - 15JD)Taxi: King Hussein Bridge -... more
Circular route around the city aboard an opened-top, double-decker bus. Explanations during the route in 8 languages in addition to Hebrew:Arabic, English,... more
From the west:Highway 1: Latrun-Shaar Hagai-Shoresh-Motza-Ginot Sacharov-JerusalemHighway 386: Shimshon Junction-Nachshon Junction-Bet Shemesh-Ein KeremHighway... more
It is now again possible to travel by train from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. End station is Malha, close to the big shopping mall and Teddy Stadium on the outskirts... more
There are no direct buses between Amman and Jerusalem. From Amman you take a service taxi or a bus from Abdali station. As I arrived to Abdali station by taxi... more
If walking is too tiring, then locals can provide the ubiquitous ‘ship of the desert’ - the camel. Also fascinating to watch is the tourist interaction with the... more
The route to Yerushalayim is very scenic. You can see a pine trees forests, as well as barren hills. The entry unto the City is usually slowed down due to the... more
The pull of Jerusalem is hard to describe. There is something magical about this city. You either love it or you hate it - and if you hate it, chances are you haven't allowed yourself to get to know...
Shalom.
Marhaba.
Toda.
Shukran..
Where am I? Israel? Palestine?!?
"Michele, don't go to Jerusalem right now, aren't there problems in Ramallah? Aren't there shootings taking place in the...
What can I say about Jerusalem that has not been said before?
I think it is the most interesting and wonderful city in the world.
Well, of course I can't be objective. This city means so much to me....
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