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You should travel to... Israel
Friend, your love of learning makes you a perfect fit for Israel! When it comes to history, this tiny country packs a punch. Jerusalem is the official capital and holy city to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. If you're after nightlife and a faster pace, Tel Aviv is the place to be.On top of its centuries-old cities, Israel boasts many scenic natural wonders: pristine stretches of the Mediterranean coast, the Negev desert, and the Dead Sea. With all that variety, you're sure to find something that suits your speed.While you're visiting, don't miss out on tasting Israel's unique multi-cultural cuisine: hummus with lots of tahini, falafel, and shakshuka. They don't call it the Land of Milk and Honey for nothing!"Explore the world with an open mind, a sturdy suitcase, and clothes that don't wrinkle" – Madeleine AlbrightThree tips to take the stress out of planning your trip? Read on, friend...1) Book Transportation and Accommodations EarlyOnce you've decided where to travel and how long to stay for, book your flight, train, and bus tickets. Try to make your reservations a couple of months in advance, as prices tend to rise over time. Bonus tip: If you're looking to save, consider signing up for a credit card with frequent flyer points.2) Plan Your DaysBefore departing for your dream destination, spend time scheduling your days. Prioritize the attractions you can't go without seeing. On top of that, make sure to check that the activities you're interested in will be available while you're visiting and, if needed, make reservations online.3) Pack ThoroughlyWhile it can be tempting to put off until the last minute, packing well ahead of your departure date will save you stress during your trip. Make a list of everything you'll need during your stay and tick off the items as you go. Don't scrimp on supplies – while it may seem like a bit of a burden to bring things like sunscreen and lotion, it'll be so worth it!