Volunteer with Palestinian Refugees 2025/2026

Business Hours and National Holidays

When traveling, or planning travel in Palestine, it’s important to keep note of regular weekly business hours, and their interruption by national holidays. On Fridays, the predominantly Muslim areas, which is to say, the vast majority of the West Bank, close all day. Expect heavy traffic and crowds in market places on Thursday evenings in these areas, as everyone prepares for Friday celebrations. Businesses  normally Read More …

Nightlife of Palestine!

When travelling to a new country, some are interested in exploring local nightlife, and perhaps trying local beer. However, nightlife is not often associated with Palestine, since it is a Muslim country, and it is still under occupation, with the security situation in some places not entirely stable. Despite this, Palestine has a number of bars and clubs that are open to internationals who want Read More …