Tel Aviv Restaurants
Aldo Amore Mio Baraka Barbounia Batya (Batia) Bellini Benny Hadayag Big Mama Boccaccio Brasserie Bruno Carmella Benahala Chaim Nelu Dita [...]
Jerusalem Restaurants
Okay here's the list I compiled from recommendations on the SlowTalk Message Board, Frommers, Fodors, Egullet, Chowhound and Haaretz, among [...]
Let the Packing Begin
Well, my room looks like a laundry basket exploded. We have four, almost distinct piles in our room now, one [...]
It’s Time For Everyone’s Favorite – Packing Lists!!!
Ah yes, the favorite part of everyone's vacation packing. Well, we're not packing yet but as always I figure I [...]
Our Itinerary
Wednesday November 1st Depart for Israel (EWR - Atlanta - Tel Aviv) Thursday November 2nd Arrive Tel Aviv (about 6:00) [...]
The Guide
So I think I mentioned in the previous entry that since we're not paying for airfare or hotels, we decided [...]
Israel 2006, are you crazy?
Israel 2006, are you crazy? Yes, standard question asked upon telling people we're going to Israel in November. Are we [...]
Homeward Bound
We leave a wake-up call for about 7:15 as we have a 7:45 breakfast delivery scheduled and a 8:45 car [...]
On to Rome
We decide to rise early this morning and head onto Rome. Maybe because once we know we’re leaving, neither one [...]
Montalcino Market Day and Lunch at La Porta
I didn’t plan anything for today because I knew we were meeting Krista (KHB on Slowtrav) and Steve and Kathy [...]
Monte Olivette Maggiore and Pienza
We wake Thursday with no clear plan on what to do. We toss about the idea of Siena, finding a [...]
Hiking to Sant Antimo
This morning, I rise, open the windows and feel the sun warm my face. While still early it must be [...]