Jerusalem, Israel Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

From the sky, Jerusalem is a mass of white stone dwellings, spread over hilltops, with the walled Old City as a centre point. Despite the city's buildings all being made from the same stone (this is according to a planning law), the diversity from area to area is huge, with each neighbourhood being its own little world. Within a matter of kilometres you can switch from the history and intensity of the Old City, to the cosmopolitan buzz of downtown, from the hubbub of a souk to the peacefulness of a panoramic lookout point, from hearing Arabic on Salah Al-Din Street to Hebrew in Malha Mall, from the religiosity of Mea … more »