Tourism Ministry
Tourism Ministry director-general to visit US in push to boost incoming tourism to Israel
"We want to remaind everyone that Israel remains a compelling, dynamic and safe destination for both tourism and investment," says Michael Izhakov.
Israeli airlines to provide exit route for tourists fleeing war with Iran, Tourism Ministry says
Over 1,700 Iran strike evacuees living in hotels after the start of Operation Rising Lion
IMTM 2026 draws bigger crowds as Israel tests the first steps of tourism’s return
Israel pledges half a million shekels for tourism scholarships
Set to benefit students starting their courses in October 2023, the initiative promises an equitable distribution of the scholarship funds.
China adds Israel to its recommended list for group tourism
Following the efforts of the Tourism Ministry and the Chinese ambassador to Israel, tourism and flights between the two countries is expected to increase.
Cool and fascinating places in Europe to escape Israeli summer heat in
The Israeli summer is unbearable for almost all of us, and there is no doubt that we would not refuse a short getaway to a cooler climate for a vacation.
Israel's tourism industry still hasn't caught up to pre-COVID levels
The short amount of time since the skies fully opened and the war in Ukraine are part of why tourism is still lower than 2019.
Israeli bill seeks to revive Western Wall compromise after six years
A significant change was proposed for the access to this "mixed" prayer area in the Kotel Compromise.
Why are people so scared of visiting Japan's 'gate to hell'?
The Ahun Ru Paro cave in Japan is also known as the "Gateway to Hell" by the locals. Dare to try?
Tourists arrested at Machu Picchu after taking nude photos
Two tourists were removed from the premises at Machu Picchu world heritage site after stripping down for photos.
Birthright Israel sees 40% drop in Diaspora participants
Budget cuts, Covid-19 and the "government's attitude towards Birthright Israel" have resulted in a dramatic change in participation.
Georgia and Israel sign tourism agreement for the first time
Israel and Georgia will strive to promote joint programs, marketing materials and information on tourism investments.
Sisters Rina and Maia Dee killed in Jordan Valley terror attack
Mother of Israeli sisters still in critical condition • Defense minister bolsters Israel Police with military forces