Palestine

The ancient land of Palestine - traditionally viewed as an area between the Mediterranean and the River Jordan - has a turbulent history, and the Palestinian Territory is currently divided into the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

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It's easy enough to visit the West Bank, either as part of a tour, or - with a little planning - independently. Visit the Biblical city of Bethlehem, where the Church of the Nativity is built over the cave said to be the birthplace of Christ; check out Jericho - near to the Dead Sea, and one of the oldest cities in the world; try some of the world's best kanafe in Nablus; visit Yasser Arafat's tomb in Ramallah; or take a trip to one of the numerous refugee camps, to hear firsthand the stories of Palestinians displaced from their land.

Palestine

Religion

Culture

Traveling to Palestine Is Easier and Much Safer Than You Think

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Restaurants + Bars

Restaurants + Bars

What to Eat and Drink in Palestine and Where to Do It

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Surfing

Surfing

This Man Is Bringing Surfing to Gaza's Dangerous Seas

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Travel Safety

Travel Safety

How to: Travel Safely in the West Bank, Palestinian Territories

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Couples

Narrative

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