They came, they swam, they left
In Israel's 52nd year, the rich, famous, and obscure came to visit. Here are our 52 top distinguished tourists

17. Pat Metheny It was a great year for jazz fans, but the highlight was surely when the legendary Pat Metheny visited. He treated local fans to his polished guitar sounds that represent a virtual world tour of styles. There was special affection for Metheny, 45, for the boost that his support has given to local star Ahinoam Nini.