Dubai: American Bruce Gurfein is preparing for a dream trip. The 45-year-old is thrilled to make the road trip to Israel a reality. The journey will begin on Sunday from Dubai through Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Jordan. It is targeted to be completed in 21 days.
The 8,760km round trip is expected to cost Dh20,000. Travel is done with a special permit of each country. Will visit Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Gurfeen, who has been living in the UAE since 1997, is preparing to travel directly as UAE-Israel cooperation has strengthened. Gurfeen is of the opinion that there are many similarities between Jews and Muslims and that they should not fight each other but should work together. He says that the Abraham Accord signed between the UAE and Israel made his journey easier.
This journey has been planned for six years. However, permission was not received from various countries. He also believes the trip will be useful for his new food security platform. Meeting with experts from different countries during the journey. None of the insurance companies were ready to fully insure the trip. Therefore, he travels by taking different insurances for each country.
