All Entries Tagged With: "dead sea"
The Dead Sea ramps up its New 7 Wonders of the World campaign
As the pace picks up a bit (OK, so it’s still over a year to go til D-day in the New 7 Wonders campaign - it ends on 11.11.11), the Tourism Ministry is ramping things up a bit as part of its promotion for the Dead Sea as a unique tourist destination. The Dead Sea [...]
Dead Sea facts: 10 things you didn’t know about the lowest place on Earth
We love the Dead Sea round these parts, we really do. And if you’ve never been, it really has to be on your list of must sees when visiting Israel. We’re guessing (OK, presuming) you might have picked up a few bits and bobs about the Dead Sea along your Internet travels, like the amazing ability [...]
National Geographic’s POTD: The Dead Sea, Israel
We love the Dead Sea here at igoogledisrael.com, and are happy to see that the National Geographic shares our passion. A couple of days ago their Picture of the Day feature selected this awesome shot of the Dead Sea, a shot we instantly fell in love with.
Don’t forget, you can vote for the Dead Sea [...]
On yer bike to the Dead Sea
If you’re into cycling and a fan of the Dead Sea (and who isn’t?) you might fancy killing two birds with one stone by getting on your own two-wheeler to take part in two big cycling events down at the Dead Sea over the next couple of weekends. Alternatively, you could just watch from the [...]
The Dead Sea ranking high in 7 Wonders of the World voting
The Dead Sea’s inclusion in the final 28 candidates for the New 7 Natural Wonders (a website where the people of the world get to decide which are the world’s top natural wonders) has pushed it back into the consciousness of many, though perhaps more the locals rather than the tourists who’ve always been mesmerized [...]
The Dead Sea on course for glory
Well, if we didn’t realize it before, we sure should now: the Dead Sea is a stunning natural marvel. Its inclusion in the final stages (the final 28) of the hunt for the “Seven Natural Wonders of the World” should convince any of you doubters. We love the Dead Sea!
The Dead Sea - one of the Seven Wonders of the World?
It might have escaped your notice, but we at igoogledisrael are big fans of the Dead Sea, the world’s lowest place. So we were mightily impressed last week when the Dead Sea made the list of candidates for the new Seven Natural Wonders of the World. There are 77 other amazing locations up for inclusion [...]
Pictures of the Dead Sea
As the winter snow ravages parts of Western Europe and North America (and elsewhere), I thought a few pictures of a steaming hot Dead Sea might be needed. It is one of the warmer places in the Holy Land of course, with a warm climate virtually all year round - in the winter it averages [...]
The lowest place on Earth - The Dead Sea
The Dead Sea is a natural marvel that you simply have to visit. Yes, those pictures of mud covered tourists with just the whites of their eyes peeking through are for real - you too can smother your body in mud, or, alternatively, float on your back in the warm, salty waters of the Dead Sea, [...]
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- Picture of the Week LXVII August 20, 2010
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- 'Jerusalem Day paves the way for Israel's collapse' (Jpost) September 3, 2010
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- 'The blame game has already started' (Jpost) September 2, 2010
- US seeks framework deal as Palestine, Israel agree more talks (bignewsnetwork.com) September 3, 2010
- Palestinian armed groups vow more actions on Israel (bignewsnetwork.com) September 3, 2010
