Visiting Palestine is far from the perilous journey that the headlines wish us to believe. It is a safe place where families welcome visitors saying: “our home is your home”.

The Palestinians I have met are joyful and very tolerant people

The Palestinians I have met are joyful and very tolerant people, the hospitality phenomenal and the food delicious. Inside the home there is an atmosphere of joy, even when one would expect misery or self-pity. For those who wish to know more or experience and become involved in the construction of a better, more peaceful Palestine, contact Paul Gent on: pablogent@yahoo.com

To find out more about projects in Bethlehem, look at sites: www.tentofnations.org & www.holylandtrust.org