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The ultimate, most comprehensive guide to travelling in Israel & the Palestinian Territories includes up-to-date reviews of the best places to stay, eat, sights, cultural information, maps, transport tips and a few best kept secrets – all the essentials to get to the heart of Israel & the Palestinian Territories.

This guide is the result of indepth research by five dedicated authors and local experts who immersed themselves in Israel & the Palestinian Territories, finding unique experiences, and sharing practical and honest advice, so you come away informed and amazed.

Regions covered: Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa & the North Coast, Lower Galilee & Sea of Galilee, Upper Galilee & Golan, Dead Sea, Negev, Gaza Strip, Petra (Jordan), Sinai (Egypt)

Inside Lonely Planet Israel & the Palestinian Territories:

• Full color styling and images

• Clear, easy-to-read color maps

• A brilliant new page layout for fast and hassle-free reading while on the go

• Itineraries organized by region or length of trip

• Up-to-date recommended points-of-interest – covering eating, sleeping, going out, shopping, activities and attractions

• In-depth features to uncover the world's iconic sights

• Hundreds of money saving tips

• Our latest trip planning tools to help you get around smoothly

• Additional sections including Top Experiences, Crossing Borders, History, Culture, Government & Politics, Judaism, Christianity & Islam, Food, Safe Travel, and an A-Z survival guide.

Special eBook enhancements

• Scalable maps – enabling you to zoom in for greater detail

• Comprehensive interlinking – enabling you to seamlessly flip between pages, jump between maps and reviews, or visit the websites of places we recommend

• Search – go straight to what you are looking for with the inbuilt search capability

• Add notes – touch a word to add notes and personalize your guidebook

• Bookmark – use bookmarks to quickly return to a page

• Dictionary – look up the meaning of any word

• Plus pinch and zoom images and scalable font size

Written and researched by Daniel Robinson, Michael Kohn, Dan Savery Raz, Jessica Lee, Jenny Walker