Travel

The new Achziv vacation village: 80 luxury seafront rooms

The Mateh Asher Regional Council and the Economic Corporation are launching a tender to establish a luxury tourism complex adjacent to the Achziv National Park and the Western Galilee beaches.

The complex is situated adjacent to the Achziv National Park.
Nahal Sorek.

Quarter of a billion shekels for Israeli nature: These are the sites that will receive upgrades

President of the Maldives Mohamed Muizzu addresses the "Summit of the Future" in the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2024.

Maldives moves to enact permanent ban on Israeli passport holders, blocks Israeli investment

Akko Festival of Alternative Theatre.

Crusader castles, ancient alleys, and avant-garde art: Inside the annual Akko festival


Israelis put voting first as overseas travel declines ahead of election, data shows

The figures indicate that far fewer Israelis are leaving the country ahead of the election than in corresponding periods in previous years, while passengers arriving increasingly outnumber departing.

Passengers scramble at Ben-Gurion Airport after a staff strike halted Israeli air travel, August 20, 2026

Summer surprise: Israeli tourism to Slovakia jumps by 204%

The number of Israeli visitors to the country since the beginning of the year is more than double compared to the same period in 2025.

Slovakia.

A journey into the awakening northern Dead Sea

The northern Dead Sea is a place of profound contrasts: a harsh military past melting into a welcoming tourist future; an ecological crisis met with fierce agricultural innovation.

GALLERY -430. Hotels up to three stories high are planned for this area.

Two Tel Aviv luxury hotels rank among Middle East's best in international travelers' poll

Condé Nast Traveler magazine published the results of its 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards on Oct. 6, ranking the David Kempinski 11th among Middle Eastern hotels with a score of 95.02.

The David Kempinski Hotel in central Tel Aviv.

Following security official demands: Arkia halts ticket sales to Morocco

The Israeli airline is reviewing the future of its Marrakesh route and already-sold flights amid demands from Israeli security officials.

Don't book your flight tickets just yet. Marrakesh.

Just as the beautiful season begins: The scenic section closed on the Israel National Trail

Works to construct a suspension bridge between Kfar Giladi and Tel Hai will lead to the closure of the section in the Tel Hai and Kfar Giladi area on the Israel National Trail.

A rendering of the suspension bridge between Tel Hai and Kfar Giladi.

Bomb threats, attempted hijackings must not become new norm for Israeli travelers - editorial

For Israeli passengers who simply want to visit family or take a holiday abroad, the prospect of emergency landings and bomb scares becoming an accepted part of air travel is deeply unsettling.

Yaniv Hayun, who subdued the suspected terrorist aboard Flydubai flight FZ1073, arrives at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, September 30, 2026.

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.

A buff-breasted sandpiper in the northern Negev, over the weekend.

The Land of the Monasteries in the Dead Sea is opening to hikers this week

A journey following monks and pioneers in the northern Dead Sea, through an area accessible to hikers just two days a year.

The Land of the Monasteries.

The gate of Eden: In Israel’s Valley of Springs, ancient history offers a new journey of healing

From shepherding at dawn to dining among Roman ruins, discover the springs, flavors, and history of Israel’s Emek Hama’ayanot.

Kama's pool and waterfall. Shaped by founder Khen Shalem’s childhood on nearby Kibbutz Nir David, Kama’s pool is fed by a stone aqueduct whose waterfall wraps the whole village in a steady white noise that slows the mind and calms the body.