25 min

#3.3 A new era for tourism in Palestine The Better Travel Podcast

    • Places & Travel

This week, we're joined by Husam Jubran, a Palestinian tour guide and peace worker who has helped to lead a movement toward more meaningful tourism in the region that he calls home. In this episode, you'll learn:


How tourism in Palestine has evolved over the past 25 years
Husam's favorite places to bring visitors in the West Bank
What it takes to become a tour guide in Israel and Palestine
Husam's advice for how to have a meaningful travel experience wherever you go

If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts or sharing this episode with a friend. Thank you so much for listening! 

Links and things

Husam's interview with Rick Steves: https://blog.ricksteves.com/blog/husam-jubran/

Hands of Peace: https://handsofpeace.org/

Mejdi Tours, originator of the dual narrative: https://mejditours.com/

Better Travel Podcast interview with Mejdi co-founder Aziz Abu Sarah: https://apple.co/3fMYTV2

This week, we're joined by Husam Jubran, a Palestinian tour guide and peace worker who has helped to lead a movement toward more meaningful tourism in the region that he calls home. In this episode, you'll learn:


How tourism in Palestine has evolved over the past 25 years
Husam's favorite places to bring visitors in the West Bank
What it takes to become a tour guide in Israel and Palestine
Husam's advice for how to have a meaningful travel experience wherever you go

If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing to the show on Apple Podcasts or sharing this episode with a friend. Thank you so much for listening! 

Links and things

Husam's interview with Rick Steves: https://blog.ricksteves.com/blog/husam-jubran/

Hands of Peace: https://handsofpeace.org/

Mejdi Tours, originator of the dual narrative: https://mejditours.com/

Better Travel Podcast interview with Mejdi co-founder Aziz Abu Sarah: https://apple.co/3fMYTV2

25 min