Noor De Olinad
ASIN: B00LN5SCEW
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 177
I planned my vacation to Israel and Jordan with much excitement, and if I was to be completely honest – a little apprehension. Every time the Middle East features on Australian news it is another headline of civil war, terrorist attacks, car bombs, abductions, military oppression…you get the idea. What I actually found were people just like me and the people from Australia. You have nice people, snobby people, short-tall-skinny-fat people, flirts, academics, religious and secular people…So I wondered, what is it that makes us different? I have always felt that people are essentially the same, but it was just instinctual. So I observed, and I watched the locals during my travels and my instincts proved right. I learned from them that the essence of the human spirit transcends borders and cultural barriers (which we create), and the human spirit is capable of kindness, even to foreigners ...