Nature
Not just landscapes: Golan Festival of flavors & experiences
Golan grove tours, oil production insights, food journeys, coffee carts, bakeries, beauty products, a pub, and workshops - explore the Golan Olive Branch Days Festival during harvest season.
Father, two sons arrested on suspicion of trapping songbirds in near-invisible nets
Discover Botmia Reservoir: The Golan’s peaceful hidden gem
Glamping in Arazim Valley: Historic farm becomes new hospitality hub
How Ashdod saved hundreds of thousands of fish following the season's first rain
Following the first rainfall, oxygen levels in the water dropped, threatening the river's wildlife. The Ashdod Municipality acted to improve water conditions and protect the ecosystem.
Rare bird spotted over weekend for only second time in Israel
Eight years after first being documented in Israel, the buff-breasted sandpiper was spotted over the weekend in the northern Negev for only the second time ever.
More trails, more damage? Why marking additional hiking routes in Israel should be avoided
A new study examined what happens to wildlife when new hiking trails are opened in previously inaccessible areas, finding that certain species move away from the paths or alter their activity hours.
How much is hunting a gazelle worth to the state? This is the price a convicted hunter will pay
After being convicted of illegal hunting, a hunter will pay the state an additional NIS 90,000 following a civil lawsuit filed by the state on behalf of the Nature and Parks Authority.
Where life meets memory: Discovering seven southern sites of resilience, nature, and rebirth
Not every memory is etched in stone: Since Oct. 7, southern places honor lost lives through paths, trees, coffee, and scenery in a journey of life.
Ein Bokek like you’ve never seen it: The wet trail almost completely empty of hikers
There are always hikers along the short, wet route in Nahal Bokek. Want a little peace and quiet? This is the time to discover a circular version of it.
Sukkot route without the traffic jams to the North: From forests and cows to vineyards
A holiday day trip in Be'er Tuviya passes through a eucalyptus grove, dairy farm, oil press, studio, coffee cart, and winery for local food and nature.
Floodwaters erased the trail – now it returns: Ein Gedi prepares for Sukkot
More than a year after flood damage, the lower Nahal David trail to David Waterfall reopens for Sukkot following a NIS 7 million restoration project.
Tel Jezreel lookout gets fresh new look with upgraded accessibility
Jezreel Valley lookout gets makeover: Paths renewed, new view point added, shaded seating built, and site made accessible for disabled visitors.
From Addis to Omo: A journey to Ethiopia's cultural heart
From Addis Ababa to the Omo Valley, a journey through communities, rituals, and traditions that tell how human beings learn to live with the land, the water, and the reality around them.