What should I wear in the Holy Land?

-Make sure you dress respectfully at all times, as you may be refused entry to churches and shrines. Shoulders and knees should be covered and shorts are not always accepted. -Bargaining is vital and expected when out shopping but also when arranging services such as taxis.



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