The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 38 It may come as a surprise, but Berlin has a burgeoning Israeli scene with great hotel and food options. The city's Jewish history is fascinating and very different from that of countries in  Eastern Europe Join Mark and David as they journey through the city's Jewish past and Israeli present.  This time: A sustainable beginning A hotel with a Latin-Israeli touch The roots of Jewish Berlin Saving Berlin's Jews From Kanaan with love  Telling the story of German Jewry A musical journey Bringing Noah to life  Mark and David were guests of Visit Berlin and the German National Tourist Office. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 37 One of the beautiful sections of The Grand Tour of Catalonia takes you from Figueres via Girona to Barcelona. It takes in the hometowns of Salvador Dali, Nahmanides (aka Ramban) and Antoni Gaudi. Click here for more on Barcelona and Gaudi. In this episode, Mark and David take you from the crazy, surrealist world of Dali to the kabbalist Jewish center that was Girona - now a wonderfully-preserved old Jewish quarter. This time: A hotel with a history An introduction to Salvador Dali  What on earth was Dali thinking? Dali's weirdest relationships Dali and Israel, Jews and Aliyah! Getting around Catalonia Gorgeous flower show Unique peek into a historic Jewish home Along the original city walls Protecting Jewish heritage in Girona Nahmanides, Spain and the Inquisition Mark and David were guests of The Catalan Tourist Board and Patronat de Turisme Costa Brava Girona Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify .

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 36 We're off to the Caribbean islands Cuba and Curacao. We meet those in love with the islands who are also helping retain their Jewish heritage. We learn of the islands' histories, culture and food and delve into their Jewishness.  Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify .

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 35 Mark and David sail on Royal Caribbean International's Wonder of the Seas as it makes its European debut. From giant slides and fabulous shows to a veritable Wonderland of taste sensations, they bring the top 20 things to do on board the world's largest cruise ship. Join them on their latest fun-filled adventure. Mark and David were guests of Royal Caribbean International. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify  The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition is sponsored by World Jewish Travel.

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 34 It's the home of the Kabbalah, great rabbis and modern artists. Learn all about the city with the longest uninterrupted Jewish presence, Safed, in English, or Tzfat, in Hebrew. Then Mark and David take us to multicultural Sarajevo in Bosnia, where East meets West. It's also home to the famous Sarajevo Haggadah. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition is sponsored by World Jewish Travel.

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 33 People who keep kosher often scratch around to find a destination that can meet their dietary needs. Many return to the same hotel each year because it's the place where they feel comfortable keeping kosher.  As Mark and David discover, there's a new kosher kid on the tourism block. Dubai offers excellent options for the kosher traveller, alongside a burgeoning Jewish community that calls Dubai home. This time the guys visit kosher venues and meet the chefs, rabbis and hotel teams that have opened a multitude of possibilities for the kosher visitor. This time: Welcome to Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection Meet executive chef Nicholas So what are we having for lunch? Is La Perle the world's greatest show? Not just kosher. Iftar too! The kosher breakfast buffet Meet the rabbi who blazing the kosher trail The Kosher Place and chef Shimon What do the locals think about the changing Jewish landscape of Dubai? Armani style meets kosher - in the world's tallest building Getting down to business with one of the first executives to embrace kosher in Dubai. Mark and David were guests of Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection.  Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition is sponsored by World Jewish Travel.

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 32 The best in destinations, hotels, food, guides and attractions! Mark and David are joined by World Jewish Travel's CEO Jack Gottleib as they go in search of some of Israel's best tourism offerings: Meet World Jewish Travel - A Jewish Tripadvisor Israel's ethnic restaurant story with renowned Israeli food critic Gil Hovav Off to Akko/Acre for crusaders, hummus and a Turkish hamam Who is Norman fromTel Aviv's The Norman Hotel? The favorite haunts of tour guide Arthur Koll ANU - A museum born anew Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition is sponsored by World Jewish Travel.

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 31 Mark and David go on a trip that was impossible just two years ago – to the glamorous modern metropolis of Dubai. They travel back in time, visit the future and have a lot of fun in the present too. This time: Say hello, wave goodbye to Expo Framing the view from up on high Bringing the future into the present What the butler saw in the Royal Suite The best Indian food is not necessarily in India Connecting with Dubai’s past Bouncing across the Arabian Sea The swingers club Mark vs David – Racing revenge with 400 horse-power Mark and David were guests of Dubai’s Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing and The Address Hotel Downtown, part of Address Hotels and Resorts. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition is sponsored by World Jewish Travel.

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 30 Journalist, writer, former TV anchor and now museum director Danielle Spera is our guide to the world's first Jewish museum located in Vienna, which has been revived under her stewardship. Then, Jewish travel maven Ben G. Frank introduces us to his must-see destinations throughout France. Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify. The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition is sponsored by World Jewish Travel

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 29 It's Purim and St. Patrick's day this week so Mark and David are in festive mood for this Irish special. We take in Dublin, Belfast and much more with our guides, award-winning travel writer and broadcatster Fionn Davenport and travel editor Sarah Pickering. Sláinte! L'chaim! Cheers! Our podcast is available on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Spotify.