Reseña del libro "Secret Israel: The Israel Most Visitors Miss (en Inglés)"
In Short: Hidden gems of Israel through the eyes of Shakked, an Israeli tour guide with a spicy personality, who takes you on a journey off the beaten path, and breaths life into history through compelling stories and witty dialogues. In Length: Most visitors to Israel face an important task: crossing the highlights off their list. How can you return from Israel and say you didn't visit The Wailing Wall? Or Masada? Or the Sea of Galilee? After guiding countless tours through the highlights, Shakked realized that they can never replace the excitement of discovering a hidden gem. Native to Israel for ten generations, Shakked knows the land like the back of her hand. She always treasured the hidden depth and beauty Israel has to offer and regretted she couldn't share it with her visitors. She was saddened thinking about all the secret corners most visitors will never get to see. Not everyone can live in Israel, but for everyone, it is a spiritual home. It is the cultural cradle of our civilization, and it formed our lives the way we know it. Nonetheless, most people will never get to visit Israel, and even the ones that do, will never stay long enough to unveil the secret beauty marks it bears. In her book "Secret Israel", Shakked reveals the Israel that she knows and loves, the one most people never get to see. Hidden sites off the beaten path, are presented to the reader from a personal angle of a ten-generation native Israeli Jewess, with a spicy personality, guaranteeing a fun read. The historical information in this book is backed with academic citations and the sites were carefully chosen, to survive the test of time. Whether you're interested in learning more about Israel, or planning to visit it next year, or next decade, this book will always remain relevant. The Author: Shakked Beery - The Wandering JewessSpeaker. Tour Guide. Author.Native to the land for ten generations, Shakked and Israel are one. After finishing her service in the IDF, she decided to combine her love for the land with her talent for storytelling, and became a full-time tour guide and speaker. The profession soon became a life mission, to serve as a connecting link between visitors and Israel. Shakked is a certified tour guide by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism, and a lecturer in the Israeli School of Tourism. Her credentials are based on a Master's degree in Israel Studies from the University of Haifa, and countless hours of passionate independent research about anything and everything she finds interesting. Nowadays, Shakked divides her time between Israel and the US, guiding tours or speaking to audiences, telling stories about the Israel she loves. To contact the author, visit: wanderingjewess.com
