Although Riga is in the middle of the Baltics, it still really felt like a Scandinavian city. On every street corner you could find Norwegian stores such as Narvesen, DnB Statoils and Rimis. The language spoken was pretty different though. I hopped on a sightseeing tour with the red buses that go in an hour...Read More
Bethlehem was a city under Israeli control until the Oslo Accords in the nineties when it became Palestinian. Today there are mainly Muslims and Christians living there, giving it more Christmas atmosphere than I had seen anywhere in Israel. In the city center where was a huge Christmas tree, decorated with a Palestinian flag on...Read More
Jerusalem. It’s a city that has given me a good dose of religious experiences, history and emotions. It is one of the oldest cities in the World and sacred to all Muslims, Jews and Christians. I stayed five nights in the citadel hostel, the chepest place in town, yet has the best view and quite...Read More