Think Israel, Think Bikinis?

by chris2x  Add comments
categories: asia travel, middle east travel

The Israeli government wants to show you another side of Israel than you usually see on the public beaches and is “sexing up” its image with bikini clad women.

by Chris Christensen

I am the host of the Amateur Traveler. The Amateur Traveler is an online travel show that focuses primarily on travel destinations and what are the best places to travel to. It includes both a weekly audio podcast, a video podcast, and a blog.

| @chris2x | facebook

No Responses to “Think Israel, Think Bikinis?”

kaykoa

Says:

Truly incredible. And to think that the government is sponsoring this!

But the finishing phrase takes the cake:

“No Wonder they call it The Holy Land.”

What a perfect example of how traditional media takes an old idea and turns it around for tourism. Gutsy quote to go with, but strikes me as irreverent.

bikinisbaby

Says:

I think its smart to promote tourism in this way. I don’t find it offensive and think us girls are a national resource for every country. Why not promote us?

Leave a Reply

What is 2 + 7 ?
Please leave these two fields as-is:
IMPORTANT! To be able to proceed, you need to solve the following simple math (so we know that you are a human) :-)

Tags: ,