I spent a long weekend in Israel in May. I stayed in Tel Aviv and did an excursion to Jerusalem. Here are five things to do in and to know about Tel Aviv.
Experience
Flag Day: challenges of flag photography
Many countries have a Flag Day and 14 June is the American Flag Day. The Stars and Stripes was adopted on 14 June 1777.
PHOTOS | Tel Aviv, city of dogs, caged children, French and electric bikes
I have already written how gay friendly Tel Aviv is. Tel Aviv is most certainly the LGBT-hotspot of Israel and the Middle East. But I observed other odd phenomena in The Bubble.
PHOTOS | Rainbows lit Antwerp
As a show of support of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex people, the City of Antwerp has organised rainbow lights on several landmarks of Antwerp.
(The Train to) Jerusalem in Israel
While in Tel Aviv, it’s very easy to arrange a day-trip to Jerusalem. On Saturday I booked a guided tour. This meant I had to be at Jaffa Gate in Jerusalem at 11AM.
Antwerp Pride 2018 programme and schedule
Antwerp Pride, the organisation, released the Antwerp Pride Magazine. Besides the programme and schedule for Antwerp Pride, the event, it contains interviews.
Eurovision 2018 winner Netta Barzilai to perform ‘Toy’ at Antwerp Pride on 11 August
Netta Barzilai (25) won the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon for Israel with the sing ‘Toy‘. She will perform at Pride Night, the afterparty of Antwerp Pride. The date? Saturday 11 August.
