Fred Schlomka Fred Schlomka has had a career in the business world and non-profit organizations on both sides of the Atlantic. He established Green Olive Tours in 2007 and became Managing Partner of the Green Olive Collective in 2013. Fred’s family originated in Palestine and he was born and raised in Scotland. After living in […]
Ismael Hedra has been working for the Green Olive Collective since 2013, and was appointed a Partner and Transport Manager in 2015. His family are long-time residents of Jerusalem/al Quds, and he, his father and grandfather were all born on the Mount of Olives. Further back his ancestral routes are nearby in the south Hebron […]
Born in Israel in 1980, Itamar has been a tour guide in Israel-Palestine since 2008, co-founder and Israeli coordinator of Combatants for Peace (2005-2009), a flamenco guitar player, and is currently working on his M.A in Anthropology from Haifa University. Itamar focuses his attention, study and tour guiding on the interplay between large scale politics […]
Yahav Zohar is a Partner of Green Olive Tours, a Senior Guide, develops itineraries for the organisation that combine the historical and religious sites with the social and political realities of the present day. Yahav grew up in Jerusalem and has lived in the city all his life. Having traveled extensively around the world, he […]
Sam Bahour is far from your typical successful businessperson. Born in Ohio in 1964 to a Palestinian father and Lebanese-American mother, Bahour visited Palestine every summer. After graduating from Youngstown State University in 1989 with a degree in computer technology, he worked for several software development firms. In 1995, he decided to relocate to Palestine […]
< – Back to Harp Tour Itinerary Fill out my online form.
3 – Two-week Modules Book for 2 to 6 weeks 10th-24th May •|• 24th May-7th June •|• 7th-21st June From $580 per week • Shetland • Yell • Unst • Muckle Flugga • Haroldswick • Lerwick • • Restoration of a 300 year-old stone house •• Benefit the local community in […]
2019 Scottish Harp Journey12th -23rd June, 2019 12 days • 11 nights • Edinburgh • Loch Lomond • • Loch Ness • Caithness • • Orkney • Shetland • Aberdeen •• Cairngorms • Highlands •• Small Group • Meet Local Harpists• Visit Harp Builder • Workshops • Concerts • Guided Tours • Traditional Music Events • Historical Sites • Walks & Hiking More info […]
Tour Highlights • Annual solar lamp donation• Palestinian village – meet farmers• Traditional lunch• Help communities in need • Separation Wall • Settlements• Jordan Valley Make a Reservation Ask a Question Tour Details Thursday, 19 December 2019SPECIAL DELEGATION with Green Olive Partners Length of Tour: 8 Hours Tel Aviv Departure: 6.30 am – […]
From $XXX per person includes accommodation, daily tours, transportation, expert guides, entry fees, and two meals a dayTwo dates to chose from Visit the finest wineries in Israel and Palestine Expert guides and meeting local people Tours with the Middle East’s only cooperative tour company committed to peace Visit important cultural, historic and religious sites to […]
From US$960 per person includes five daily tours, all transportation, expert guides, graffiti workshop, one night home stay accommodation with a Palestinian family, meals in the home stay Three dates to chose from See the best graffiti in Israel and Palestine Expert guides, small groups and meeting local people Tours with the Middle East’s only cooperative […]
Tour Highlights • Palestinian villages • Learn about life under Occupation• Settlements• Cross checkpoints• Uncover the politics, culture and history• Beautiful spring countryside and farms• Separation Wall Make a Reservation Ask a Question Tour details Every day until March 29, 2020 Length of Tour: 8 Hours Tel Aviv Departure: 6.30 am – HaYarkon 48 Hostel […]