Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
HAMMAMS
available to volunteers; these
may include such things as
a swimming pool or gym.
Volunteers usually apply
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through a special kibbutz
office in their home country,
although there is also a
kibbutz office in Tel Aviv,
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obsolete but a handful
remain. In Amman, Jordan, is
the grand Hammam el-Pasha ,
which has separate areas for
men and woman. In Aqaba
(see p235) , the Aqaba
Turkish Baths are men only
- although women may visit
by special appointment, in
which instance they get the
whole place to themselves.
Hammams are what are
known elsewhere as Turkish
baths. At one time, every
Arab town would have had
several such institutions. They
were as much social centres
as places to get clean. The
advent of domestic plumbing
has rendered them largely
through which online
applications can be made
(see the directory, below).
DIREC T ORY
DIVING AND
SNORKELLING
Aqua Sport
Coral Beach, Eilat, Israel.
Tel (08) 633 4404.
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www .aqua-sport.com
Caesarea Diving
Caesarea National Park,
Israel.
Tel (04) 626 5898.
RAFTING AND
CANOEING
Abu Kayak
Jordan River Park, Beth
Saida, Israel.
Tel (04) 692 1078.
GOLF
Caesarea Golf
Course
Caesarea, Israel.
Tel (04) 610 9600.
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www .caesarea.co.il
Jolie Ville Golf
Resort
Mövenpick Resort,
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
Tel (069) 600 635.
Bedouin Roads
See Desert Hiking.
Mamshit Camel
Ranch
Mamshit, Western Negev,
Israel.
Tel (08) 655 1054.
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Petra Moon
Tourism
Petra, Jordan.
Tel (03) 215 6665.
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www .petramoon.com
Sunset Camp
See Desert Hiking.
Wadi Rum
Adventures
See Desert Hiking.
DESERT HIKING
Bedouin Roads
Wadi Rum, Jordan.
Tel (079) 589 9723.
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www .bedouinroads.com
Rum Trekking
Wadi Rum, Jordan.
Tel (079) 512 7148.
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www .rumtrekking.com
Sheikh Musa
St Catherine's, Egypt.
Tel (010) 641 3575.
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Society for the
Protection of Nature
in Israel (SPNI)
13 Heleni ha-Malka Street ,
West Jerusalem. Tel (02)
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624 4605. 4 Ha-Shfela
Street, Te l Aviv. Tel (03)
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638 8674. www .teva.org.il
Sunset Camp
Wadi Rum, Jordan.
Tel (077) 731 4688.
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www .mohammedwadi
rum.8m.com
Wadi Rum
Adventures
Wadi Rum, Jordan.
Tel (077) 747 2074.
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www .wadirumadventures.
com
Wild Jordan Centre
Amman, Jordan.
Tel (06) 461 6523.
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www .rscn.org.jo
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www .caesarea-diving.
com/eng
Camel Dive Club
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
Tel (069) 360 0700.
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www .cameldive.com
Divers' Village
Coral Beach, Eilat, Israel.
Tel (08) 637 2268.
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www .jolieville-hotels.com
Taba Heights Golf
Resort
Ta ba Heights, Egypt.
Tel (069) 358 0073.
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www .tabaheights.com
BIRDWATCHING
International Birding
& Research Centre
Near Arava Crossing,
Eilat, Israel.
Tel (08) 633 5319.
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www .eilat-birds.org
Wild Jordan Centre
See Desert Hiking.
CLIMBING
Metzoke Dragot
Centre
Metzoke Dragot,
Dead Sea, Israel.
Tel (02) 994 4222.
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Emperor Divers
Dahab, Nuweiba and
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
Tel (069) 360 1734.
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www .emperordivers.com
Inmo
Dahab, Egypt.
Tel (069) 364 0370.
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www .inmodivers.de
Marina Divers
Coral Beach, Eilat, Israel.
Tel (08) 637 6787.
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www .marinadivers.co.il
Nesima Dive Centre
Dahab, Egypt.
Tel (069) 364 0320.
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Wadi Rum
Mountain Guides
Wadi Rum, Jordan.
Tel (079) 583 4736.
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Email attayak@rumguides.
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WORKING ON
A KIBBUTZ
Kibbutz Programme
Centre
18 Frishmann Street,
Te l Aviv, Israel.
Tel (03) 524 6154.
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www .kibbutz.org.il
com
HORSE RIDING
Bait Ali
See Camel Trekking.
Haela Ranch
Nes Harim, Israel.
Tel (054) 204 5700.
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www .haelaranch.com
Rum Horses
Wadi Rum, Jordan.
Tel (03) 203 3508.
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www .desertguides.com
Vered ha-Galil
Korazim, 20 km north of
Tiberias, Galilee, Israel.
Tel (04) 693 5785.
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www .veredhagalil.co.il
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www .nesima-resort.com
Oonas Dive Centre
Dahab and Sharm el-
Sheikh, Egypt.
Tel UK (01323) 648 924.
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www .oonasdivers.com
Sinai Divers
Dahab, Sharm el-Sheikh
and Taba, Egypt.
Tel (069) 360 0697.
HAMMAMS
Aqaba Turkish Baths
King Hussein Street,
Aqaba, Jordan.
Tel (03) 203 1605.
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Hammam el-Pasha
El-Mahmoud Taha Street,
Jebel Amman, Amman,
Jordan.
www .pashaturkishbath.
com
CAMEL TREKKING
Bait Ali
Wadi Rum, Jordan.
Tel (079) 554 8133.
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www .baitali.com
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www .sinaidivers.com
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