Tel Aviv is a city of ”half Iran” and ”half California”; it’s something like a synagogue which meets a suchi bar. Tel Aviv has some of the cleanest and most easily accessible urban beaches in the world.

 

 

Tel Aviv is a home at the end of the world Celebrating its 100^th year in 2009, the capital has been getting more practice at being a host over years.

When you walking around Tel Aviv, the modernist feeling you get from is the largest collection of Bauhaus buildings. This is a country that on the one hand is so conservative, that they don’t have public transportation on Saturdays, but on the other hand is so open that they sent a transsexual to the Eurovision Song Contest.

 

Children cool off in a fountain in the Neve Tzedek neighborhood, a tranquil area of about a dozen tiny streets.

 

This is the old Arab port Jaffa!

 

The seaside neighborhood, where restaurants and child-friendly shops has given a South street Seaport kind of feel.