Frommer's Israel: With Excursions to Jordan and the Sinai

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Wiley, 9. 5. 1998 - Počet stran: 496
It's a Whole New World with Frommer's. Frommer's is packed with completely up-to-date practical information, exact prices, and candid insider advice. It's the most authoritative, easy-to-use guide you can buy. Everything You Need for the Perfect Trip:
  • The best places to stay: city hotels, elegant spas, kibbutz resorts, guest houses, and more
  • The latest on dining, both kosher and non-kosher, from fine French cuisine to fabulous Middle Eastern snacks—plus new coverage of Israel's prize-winning wineries
  • A complete sightseeing guide, from the Temple Mount and Akko's old casbah to the magnificent lost city of Petra
  • The best of the outdoors, from snorkeling in the Red Sea to scenic drives in the Galilee
  • What's happening after dark: classical music and theater, jazz clubs, the cafe scene, and more
  • Detailed, accurate maps—with historic maps and site plans
Frommer's. The Name You Can Trust. Find us online at www.frommers.com

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The Best of Israel
1
The Best Travel Experiences
2
The Most Evocative Ancient Sites
3
The Most Important Holy Places
4
The Best Ancient Cities
5
The Best Nature Outdoor Experiences
6
The Best Beaches
7
The Best Museums
9
Dining
115
Coffee People Watching
126
Exploring Jerusalem
139
Exploring West Jerusalem Neighborhoods
167
Especially for Kids
174
Organized Tours
183
Jerusalem After Dark
194
An Ethnic Dining Experience
243

The Messages of the Mosaics
10
The Best Luxury Hotels
11
The Best Value Hotels
12
The Best Luxury Dining
14
The Best Moderate Dining
15
Getting to Know Israel
17
History 101
18
Israels Famous People
28
Architecture
30
Language
31
Religion
32
A Taste of Israel
33
Israeli Street Food
34
Sampling the Grape
36
Planning a Trip to Israel
38
Money
39
The Shekel the Dollar
40
What Things Cost in Israel
41
Israel Calendar of Events
44
The Active Vacation Planner
46
Getting to Know Jerusalem
79
Orientation
88
Accommodations
95
Attractions
249
Organized Tours Special Events
256
The Golden Coast
265
Herzlia
271
Caesarea
284
Acre Akko
291
Nahariya North to the Border
301
Haifa
307
Dining
317
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336
The Grand Old Man of the Lake
364
Upper Galilee the Golan Heights
377
The Jordan Valley
392
Arad Neve ZoharEin Bokek Sodom
403
Ein Gedi Masada
409
Eilat
418
Sinai
441
Exploring Jordan
450
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462
Side Trips in Jordan
471
Index
482
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About the Author Educated at Amherst College and Columbia University, Robert Ullian is a writer whose work has appeared in Esquire, Mademoiselle, and The Boston Phoenix. A recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts grant in fiction, he has taught art and writing at Hampshire College and the University of Massachusetts in Amherst and is also the author of Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice and Frommer's Israel on $50 a Day.

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