Travel
Visiting Abraham’s ‘birth chamber’ in southern Turkey
A trip to Urfa is a spiritual and religious experience, not merely a geographical one. It doesn’t offer the shallow excitement of a typical tourist site; it leaves an almost physical impact.
Hiking the Holyland: Dodim Cave, the Ein Gedi most visitors never see
Showing some respect: Places around the world named after famous Israelis
Will jet skis be banned from the Kinneret? The new regulation that could save swimmers
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.
Northern Czechia travel guide: Rock cities, forest trails, and Saxon Switzerland
TALY’S TRAVEL: Exploring northern Czechia and Germany’s Saxon Switzerland region.
Pardes Hanna-Karkur offers new food scene
From a food truck importing its bags from New York to the best pizza I've had in Israel.
The Salmon Index: How smoked salmon at breakfast can signal whether a hotel is truly luxury
A far subtler indicator reveals more about a hotel’s self-image than any plaque on the wall. I call it the “Salmon Index.”
Libra travel insurance coverage for affected flydubai passengers to be extended for free
Israeli carriers have stepped in to provide repatriation flights for stranded passengers; the first, operated by Arkia, landed in Israel on Saturday.
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.
