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Eilat- Journey to Biblical Red Sea and a shopping Paradise

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Eilat is a place where visitors seem to have a great time and were children, in particular, tend to be blissfully happy. The turquoise-tinted waters of the Red Sea offer snorkeling, diving and swimming opportunities galore, and there are plenty of other attractions on offer, including an aquarium, a theme park, tax-free shopping and an array of outdoor activities showcasing the spectacular local desert scenery.   Optimum Relaxation !! The city's beaches, coral reef, nightlife and desert landscapes make it a popular destination for domestic and international tourism. Biblical Importance  Eilat is first mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in the Book of Exodus. The first six stations of the Exodus are in Egypt. The 7th is the crossing of the Red Sea and the 9th–13th is in and around Eilat, after the exodus from Egypt and crossing the Red Sea. Station 12 refers to a dozen campsites in and around Timna in Modern Israel near Eilat.   Things to do in Eilat 1# Tax-Free S...