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They let you know, in English, if a tip is recommended.

Paid parking on the street is done with an app. We've used Pango.

Sign for train station just outside the entrance. Mobile 019 where you can get a SIM card for Israel and to the left of that the Information desk where you purchase a RavKav card to use on buses and trains.

Our rental car parked beside a dirt road in the Negev. We stopped because the road was very rough but other cars continued. We continued on foot.

Bus signs are not always in English. This one shows the buses coming next with the bus route number on the right and the minutes until it arrives on the left. Google Maps is good for finding bus routes.

This machine tells you the fixed fare to your destination.

Sign with English on the left and Hebrew on the right, but the opening times are read from right to left, as is the Hebrew.

Road signs in Hebrew, Arabic and English. Colors and symbols as in Europe. Blue for the highway.

A street sign in Hebrew, Arabic and English.

The lineup for a falafel place in Jerusalem. Menu in Hebrew.

These frozen fruit bars are labeled in Hebrew only.

Restaurant sign in Arabic in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City in Jerusalem.

Labels are in Hebrew. Look carefully - you might find some English.

The Terrace Amirim, Upper Galilee, Israel https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/19468063 Stayed there March 2019 Host: Itamar My review for Airbnb: We had a great week in Itamar's apartment. The location is wonderful, in the trees on a hillside with a view of the Galilee. Amirim is a pretty village...

View of Mount of Olives and the Old City.

Sunny before the storm came in.

Periods of sunshine but some heavy rainstorms.

Tortoise!

One of the many springs on this trail in the Aminadav Forest outside of Jerusalem.

View from bedroom.