Tourism Ministry
Becoming Israel’s Tuscany: Gov’t launches ‘Biblical Trail’ initiative to promote West Bank tourism
The NIS 3.2 million tourism project will include an accessible promenade and suspension bridge connecting the Eilon Moreh Heritage Center with the summit of the Mount Kabir Nature Reserve.
Israeli Tourism Month returns with nationwide activities
Jewish, Muslim, Christian Jerusalem Old City vendors say reduced tourism is harming businesses
PremiumPremiumA land with no tourists: Israel's summer season on ice again as tourism struggles to recover
Jerusalem Santa sends Christmas greetings from hot air balloon over city
Jerusalem's local Santa Claus, Issa Kassissieh, does this annually at places across Israel.
Foreign film production is coming to Israel in 2023
The applications will create an influx of more than NIS 172 million in investment in movie and TV productions in Israel, according to the Tourism Ministry.
Israel to track tourism visit patterns via cellphone data to avoid congestion
A new initiative also aims to improve popular sites’ infrastructure
Israel’s tourism industry looks beyond COVID to expansion and innovation
New hotels are springing up at an impressive rate in Israel, with major international players investing heavily as they count on the revived tourism industry.
Tourism Minister or 007? Yoel Razvozov urges to visit Israel in James Bond parody
From Israel with love: The Tourism Ministry aired this commercial to prepare for the "slow season" which comes after the summer and the holidays.
Israel says it will fight Booking.com over planned safety warning on West Bank listings
A senior Palestinian official welcomed the move, provided it applied to Jewish settlements only.
Israel-China direct flights to return for first time since COVID-19 pandemic
Tourism Minister Yoel Razbozov's aim, he says, is to increase Chinese tourism in Israel to up to 10 million Chinese tourists annually by 2030.
Israeli tourism is on the way back to pre-pandemic highs
Despite the pandemic delivering the haymaker of the century, the tourism industry in Israel is getting back on its feet/
Tourism and Transportation ministries announce decongestion plan
To help deal with congestion and shortage of workers, the ministries will set up a dedicated website for vacancies in tourism-related industries.
Three Israeli villages selected as candidates for UN Tourism Org ‘Best Tourism Villages 2022’
The villages of Kfar Kama in the Lower Galilee, Neot Smadar in the southern Negev, and Zippori were selected out of 17 potential candidates.
