Israeli travel firms capitalize on Mideast's agony Companies frame tours around jewish state's conflicts with its neighbors By Lysandra Ohrstrom Daily Star staff Tuesday, September 05, 2006
Israel's tourism industry staked its claim on Western religious travelers decades ago by offering ecumenical themed packages targeted toward adherents of all three Abrahamic religions. Now the country's tour operators are branching into a formerly untapped niche in the adventure travel market by capitalizing on military conflict.
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