In 1949, when George Orwell first published his classic dystopian novel 1984, the extreme invasion of privacy as "Big Brother watch[ed] you" was no more than a futuristic fantasy.
While Tel Aviv and Jerusalem often get all the attention, if you travel slightly north, you’ll discover a whole wealth of interesting places worth visiting. One such place is Haifa. Besides Haifa’s stunning Baha’i Gardens and complex industrial history, it also has some exquisite museums sprinkled throughout the city. Reexamine the meaning of ‘privacy’ at the Haifa Museum of Art, read tea leaves at the Tikotin museum at the crest of Mount Carmel, and find out if the pirate life is the life for you at these fresh exhibits.
