Re: Experiences in Jerusalem

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Turby 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes

> > > -Tourist in the areas of the pyramids report that when they paid
> > > locals for a trip on the back of a camel, they made up lots of extra
> > > payments that they din't told them about in front, includig food for
> > > the camel. The guide also enjoyed touching the female tourist on parts
> > > of the body that he 'accidently' came near because he was siting
> > > behind her on the camel.
> >
> > So just avoid the camels. The attraction at Giza is the pyramids and
> > other monumental buildings, not the stupid camels.
>
> How often do you get the chance to see a camel at home, much less the
> chance to ride one? Seeing strange animals up close is one of the joys
> of travel, and can be at least as enjoyable as looking at
> architectural monoliths. I'll admit, though, camels _are_ stupid.
 I can recommend Australia for experiencing camels.
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Carole