There are mosques all over the world. I often visit mosques on my travels, to revel in their beauty and perhaps learn something new. One thing that I have c one to learn, however, it that you should take the dress code very seriously. So, in order to ensure you respect the Muslim faith (and […]
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Visiting Haifa: A complete guide
Haifa is the third-largest city in Israel. Whilst many tourists have never heard of it, Haifa was a prominent part of our Israel travel itinerary. A port city in the north, it has plenty to offer to visitors and I would absolutely recommend visiting if you get the chance. Here’s my complete guide to visiting […]
Visiting Bethlehem: A complete guide
Bethlehem, a Palestinian West Bank town south of Jerusalem, is an important destination for a lot of pilgrims and travellers. We visited during our tour through Israel and would absolutely recommend a visit, whether you’re religious or not (come on, did all of those nativity plays that you took part in as a kid not […]
Visiting the Church of the Nativity: A complete guide
The Church of the Nativity, in Bethlehem, is a significant Christian landmark. It is the main attraction in Bethlehem and we really enjoyed visiting during our trip to Israel and Palestine. Read on to find out all you need to know about visiting the church. What is the Church of the Nativity? The Church of […]
What to expect from travel in the Middle East during Ramadan
This post was last updated on April 28th, 2019 at 12:46 pmIt is currently the most spiritual month for Muslims all over the world. Ramadan is a time for Muslims to strengthen their relationship with Allah, which means abstaining from eating during daylight hours, smoking and drinking. But what does this mean for those travelling […]
Hayagrib Madhab Temple, Hajo, Assam – A place of importance for followers of Hinduism and Budhism
This post was last updated on July 26th, 2018 at 01:20 amI haven’t blogged about them much, but I LOVE temples! I have visited so many on my trips from all different religions and I always find them fascinating. This week I bring to you a guest post from Anaradha who writes about a famous […]