Tourism

81% of Israelis agree: This is the most important thing in a hotel room

A new survey reveals that 65% of Israelis stay at a hotel in Israel at least once a year, 73% book their vacation independently online or via an app, and price remains the primary consideration.

65% of Israelis stay at a hotel in Israel at least once a year, Eilat.
Tourists visiting the Dead Sea last year.

'We will lose the next generation too': Warning emerges from tourism sector

Thailand’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Sihasak Phuangketkeow meets with Israeli Ambassador to Thailand, Alona Fisher-Kamm, September 8, 2026.

Thailand summons Israeli envoy over tourists' conduct, demands stronger action

Airbus A321 aircraft, Arkia.

Arkia announces first direct flight to Manila, Philippines, opening January 2027


Half an hour from Eilat, but light-years away: We found wonderful sanity in the desert

Kibbutz Lotan offers a different kind of vacation, featuring a relatively new Travel Hotel, an Eco-Fun complex, nature tours, and a single card that aggregates dozens of regional experiences.

Built using eco-friendly methods. The hotel’s old rooms that should be renovated

More Israelis choose eSIM over roaming packages

A new study reveals that for the first time, more Israelis choose an eSIM over a cell provider's roaming package. What are the pros and cons, and which solution is truly suitable for whom?

The advantage of a roaming package: Activate and connect

Four things to do in Eilat this summer besides shopping and tanning

Beneath Eilat’s waters awaits a completely different vacation experience with corals, fish, unique creatures, and views unseen from the shore. All for free, just bring a snorkel.

Gulf of Eilat

Adapting to heat: Will we soon see air conditioners at the Colosseum and the Acropolis?

A new study found that while heat affects visits to Southern Europe's heritage sites, tourists keep coming and adapt without reducing satisfaction,

The Parthenon Temple, the Acropolis, Athens, Greece.

Tel Aviv wants the world to see its flaws

A new video attempts to draw foreign tourists to Tel Aviv-Jaffa, presenting reality as it is – with the noise, crowds, contradictions, and charm hidden within the chaos.

To send a sort of warm greeting to lovers of the city in Israel and around the world

The new trend in tourism: No more traveling – just sleeping better

Once, a vacation was measured by how many destinations we managed to see. Today, travelers aim to achieve a night of quality sleep. Meet Sleep Tourism – the travel trend putting rest at the center.

Sleep Tourism involves much more than pampering hotels or luxury mattresses

After Chabad House inspection, Thailand expands Phuket tourism business checks

After the Chabad House raid in Patong, more than 360 Phuket businesses will be inspected over suspected illegal ownership and operations under Thai law.

Bangkok, Thailand.

A decade after its destruction: The spectacular waterfall trail in the North reopens

Hikers will once again be able to enjoy a circular route overlooking Tanur Waterfall and the Hula Valley, and choose among three trails with varying levels of difficulty.

The trail collapsed after a stormy winter and is now ready for hikers. The Iyon Stream trail after renovation

Multi-million-shekel lawsuit filed against Mano Maritime

Passengers on Crown Iris cruise claim: Broken ACs, yellow tap water, route changes, and a safety incident at Rhodes port. The company: "Most claims do not reflect reality."

Mano Maritime: "Most passengers enjoyed a vacation experience"

David’s Harp Hotel & Suites Netanya: The luxury of feeling understood

David’s Harp Netanya is a hotel that understands something many modern luxury properties have forgotten: it is about understanding your guests deeply and making them feel at ease.

A STANDARD suite at David's Harp Hotel.