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

Israel's first direct flight to the Philippines is set to begin in 2027.

Airbus A321 aircraft, Arkia.
An El Al Boeing 737 takes off from Ben-Gurion Airport, March 5, 2026.

There is no way to vacation from being Israeli, there are responsible ways to travel - editorial

Israel and Colombia flags at the peaceful protest of the members of the active reserve of the military and police forces against the government of Gustavo Petro, October 2023.

Israel, Colombia announce mutual visa exemption as nations continue to rebuild diplomatic ties

Your kids will love it

We were the only guests at this charming hotel, and it was heartbreaking


Israel places top travel warning on Egypt, Jordan

"There has been a rise in the rhetoric of global jihadist entities that call for harm to Israelis and Jews worldwide," the National Security Council and Foreign Ministry said.

People take part in a pro-Palestinian protest, after hundreds of Palestinians were killed in a blast at Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza that Israeli and Palestinian officials blamed on each other, in Amman, Jordan, October 18, 2023

Getting back to Israel to serve has been a struggle for some

The trials, tribulations, and steadfastness of Israelis trying to get back to serve and support

RESERVISTS WHO were called up this week receive weapons in the north

Jerusalem's Muslim tourism challenge: What is the missing link? - comment

The three days we spent in Turkey revealed the diversity and tolerance that a Middle Eastern country like Israel could have and should learn to emulate. 

 ISTANBUL, WHERE the writer encountered a shocking perspective on Israel

Why do passengers board a plane from the left side?

There are safety, practical and perhaps also historical reasons why passengers always board the plane from the left side. And what does all this have to do with boat oars?

 NEW IMMIGRANTS from North America arrive at Ben-Gurion Airport on a special El Al flight of the Nefesh B’Nefesh organization. Why do Jews from around the world, living comfortably in their birthplaces, leave everything they know and move to Israel?

How to fall asleep on your next flight

If you want to sleep well, try these tips.

 Passengers on an airplane are seated in rows.

Peace Vista: A peaceful vacation in the Golan

The Golan Heights is the perfect location for pleasant evenings in view of the Sea of Galilee and plenty of wet activities nearby.

 THE PICTURESQUE Peace Vista Country Lodge in Kfar Haruv.

The Dead Sea, Jerusalem make it on top 10 list of Middle East sites

The Dead Sea and Jerusalem are on The Travel's list of the top 10 best places to visit in the Middle East.

 The Dead Sea

Jewish ‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp visits Israel

The actor, 18, shared a picture from the Western Wall on his Instagram stories, captioning it: “learning so much about my culture. So inspiring.”

 Noah Schnapp speaking at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con International in San Diego, California.

Israel to allow Palestinian Americans entry in bid for US visa-free access

The long-discussed visa waiver for Israelis traveling to the US now looks likely to be passed sometime in this year after many months of speculation and negotiation. 

 Will Israelis soon be able to travel to the US visa free? (Illustrative image of Israeli and American passports)

Progressive Democrats seek to stall Israel’s entry into coveted visa waiver program

Israel has allegedly not met the requirements to join the program.

 Will Israelis soon be able to travel to the US visa free? (Illustrative image of Israeli and American passports)