Travel
Syria bets on tourism revival, but visitor surge faces test of security, services
The Tourism Ministry says Syria received 3.52 million visitors in the first half of 2026, up 111% from the same period last year, however, most of these ‘visitors’ were Syrian expatriates.
Blue Bird adds fourth weekly Tel Aviv-Amsterdam flight as summer demand rises
At least 12 hurt due to unusual turbulence on Air India flight from Thailand to Delhi
Miles, memories, and microphones: The fifth anniversary special
Ben-Gvir cancels US trip citing 'difficulties' in obtaining travel visa - report
The difficulties were reportedly related to the requirement to provide fingerprints to obtain a US visa, Channel 13's Suleiman Maswadeh reported.
Taly's Travel: Discovering warm welcome at Louis Hotels
“The tourist season is in full swing, and Cyprus is ready to welcome Israeli travelers with our signature warm hospitality,” says the director for Israel at the Cypriot Deputy Ministry of Tourism.
Beyond the postcard
A new campaign invites audiences to experience Israel’s living culture
Budapest uncovered: Castle caves and thermal spas
Budapest: from sprawling green parks filled with architectural wonders to underground caves that tell the story of centuries past
UK gov't removes Israel from 'no travel list' for first time since June 2025 Iran war
The FCDO no longer advises against all travel to Israel but continues to advise against all travel to Gaza, areas within 500m of the Gaza border, parts of the West Bank, and parts of northern Israel.
British Airways extends flight cancellations to Israel through the end of October
British Airways extends flight cancellations to Israel through Oct. 25, halting service to Tel Aviv, Dubai, Bahrain, and Amman, while Etihad expands operations at Ben Gurion Airport.
America’s final four states through Israeli eyes - comment
We all carry around a private list of things we tell ourselves we’ll get to one day. Mine, for as long as I can remember, was to visit all 48 contiguous states.
Packing list: A Cyprus wartime getaway couldn't provide an escape from Israel - opinion
My wife, Jody, and I started planning the trip in January, but when the war with Iran broke out, we didn't feel comfortable finishing our booking not knowing if we'd still be at war.
Why Jewish tourists no longer feel safe being visibly Jewish in London - opinion
This would be my sixth London-with-English-Speaking Savta trip for my grandchildren of bar and bat mitzvah age, always taking two or three cousins who had reached the appropriate age.
Slovakia's High Tatras: Skiing, spas, Jewish heritage luxury hotels
Snow-capped peaks, world-class skiing, and a rich cultural tapestry—Slovakia’s High Tatras offer far more than just a winter (and year-round) escape.
