Hotels are fully booked, and months of deadly Israeli-Palestinian fighting appears to be having little effect on the vital tourism industry. Elias Arja, head of the Bethlehem hotel association ...

Hotels are fully booked, and months of deadly Israeli-Palestinian fighting appears to be having little effect on the vital tourism industry. Elias Arja, head of the Bethlehem hotel association ...

Hotels are fully booked, and months of deadly Israeli-Palestinian fighting appears to be having little effect on the vital tourism industry. Elias Arja, head of the Bethlehem hotel association ...

Easter and Christmas celebrations are usually boons for Bethlehem, where tourism accounts for 70% of its annual income. “Bethlehem as a tourist destination has faced a very difficult period ...

Pennsylvania’s tourism arm is mulling creating a Pennsylvania “World Heritage Trail” promotion campaign, Ryan said, which would include Bethlehem as well as Independence Hall in Philadelphia ...

Tourism accounts for an estimated 70% of Bethlehem’s income — almost all from the Christmas season. The number of visitors to Bethlehem plunged from a pre-COVID high of around 2 million per ...

France24 (Video) Christmas in Bethlehem: Few tourists, no decorations under shadow of war Posted: December 25, 2024 | Last updated: March 19, 2025 This year, celebrations in Bethlehem are subdued ...

Tourism accounts for an estimated 70% of Bethlehem’s income — almost all from the Christmas season. Latin Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the top Roman Catholic cleric in the Holy Land ...

A Christian businessman from Bethlehem who runs a store that sells hand-carved olive wood Nativity scenes said on a visit to Birmingham this week that tourism in the birthplace of Jesus has dried ...

Hotels are fully booked, and months of deadly Israeli-Palestinian fighting appears to be having little effect on the vital tourism industry. Elias Arja, head of the Bethlehem hotel association ...