Tourism
How travelers can stay safe: Identity checks, data protection and smart habits abroad
Learn how identity checks, encryption and smart habits keep a traveler's documents, payments and accounts safe on the road, from hotel check-in desks to public Wi-Fi.
After Morocco, Tokyo ticket troubles, Arkia launches discounted eSIM deal for passengers
Fiji has set its sights on Israeli travelers, Fijian ambassador to Israel says
Thailand revokes chief rabbi’s citizenship, rattling Jewish community as Israeli tourism continues
Is Tel Aviv’s Drisco Hotel worth the price?
Free wine, a guided tour, and several complimentary treats awaited us at the Drisco Hotel in Tel Aviv. But does all of this justify a starting rate of NIS 1,350 per night?
For the first time in history: Direct flights from Israel to the Kingdom of Bhutan
Bhutanese airline Drukair will operate direct flights from Israel to Bhutan for the first time ever. The seven-hour flights are scheduled to begin in February.
Israeli tourists rescued amid renewed fighting in Tigray, Ethiopia, FM says
After days trapped amid renewed fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, 45 Israeli tourists were rescued in a coordinated operation involving military helicopters and overland escorts to safe areas.
Frankfurt: From missed flight to 850 years of Jewish history
What began as an airport ordeal turned into a deep dive into a fascinating European city, revealing that Frankfurt is far more than a major transit hub.
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.
5 great Sukkot stops in the Gaza border area: From greenhouses to Hakafot
A farm visit, greenhouse harvesting, honey straight from the beehive, coffee with a view, and Simchat Torah events: There are plenty of reasons to head to the Gaza border region.
7 picture-perfect spots for a family picnic this Sukkot
Sukkot is the ultimate holiday for outdoor trips, but sometimes all you want is to relax with family and friends over a great picnic with a view. Here are seven ideal spots to roll out your blanket.
Ben-Gurion Airport parking lots full as holiday travel surge leaves passengers seeking alternatives
The Israel Airports Authority announced Sunday that all parking lots at Ben-Gurion Airport are full because of heavy passenger traffic during the High Holy Days.
Sukkot Guide 2026: Fun family activities in and around Jerusalem
Now it’s up to you to choose which activities your family will enjoy. Whatever you do, you’ll be sure to have fun in Jerusalem this Sukkot!
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.
