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Beyond the postcard

A new campaign invites audiences to experience Israel’s living culture

Michael Izhakov, Director General of the Israeli Ministry of Tourism: "We chose to show Israel through people, real moments, experiences, culture, and the joyful Israeli spirit".
Michael Izhakov, Director General, Israeli Ministry of Tourism

'I Am Israel': Tourism Ministry launches major campaign at 'Post' Conference

The stunning newly-active Neolog synagogue in Trencin.

Why Slovakia? Castles, culture and a surprise for Israeli travelers

 Ben Gurion Airport

Israel turns to Christian pilgrims, diaspora ties, AI to reboot post-war tourism


US official: We seek ‘equal treatment’ for all US citizens with Visa Waiver Program

Israel does not currently meet all the requirements to be included in the US Visa Waiver Program, including reciprocal visa-free travel for all US citizens.

 Israeli entry visa

Israel's El Al Airlines agrees to repay state's COVID loan by year end

The loan was part of a government package to help the airline during the COVID-19 crisis.

An Israeli flag is seen on the first of Israel's El Al Airlines order of 16 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner jets, as it lands at Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv

Why I always choose to vacation in Israel -opinion

Although practically, most rabbis allow vacation travel outside of Israel, the message our rabbis have taught is clear; every moment in Israel is precious.

 BOATING ON Lake Kinneret: Israel isn’t only a place of history; it is a land of fun and recreation as well

Is the 'Israeli chutzpah' a good thing? - opinion

I had used my Israeli chutzpah to get what I wanted. So why did I feel so dirty? After 28 years in Israel, I’m still not comfortable using anger to get my way.

 ULTIMATELY, WE had an exemplary experience.

Western Galilee hospitality that goes above and beyond

Ever visited the Western Galilee? Try visiting Chan Hagalil. They accommodate everyone's needs regardless if they are a paying guest or not.

 Extended families can stay here in the middle of the week or for a weekend event knowing that there is a room for every type of budget and every type of comfort.

Over 1,300 lost suitcases located at Ben Gurion Airport

Lack of manpower at Ben Gurion airport has led to a stark increase in the amount of lost luggage this summer.

 A malfunction in the luggage security system has left hundreds of passengers stuck at the Ben Gurion Airport, on August 12, 2019.

How can travel agents charge handling fees even when flights are canceled?

Travel agents became concerned that even if a contract between an agent and a customer allows a handling fee, they would be faced with lawsuits from customers.

 Illustrative image of an airplane.

What is the key to recovery for hostels?

Hostels are the most approachable accommodation you can imagine. So why do they have such a bad reputation? It's time for that to change.

 PATRONS OF Tel Aviv’s Abraham Hostel.

Brown Hotels ready to welcome tourists in new hotels and resorts across Israel and Greece

Brown Hotels Collection started as an Israeli boutique hotel group, with stylish urban hotels in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, and rapidly transformed into an international hospitality collection.

 Isla Brown Corinthia

Three Israeli villages selected as candidates for UN Tourism Org ‘Best Tourism Villages 2022’

The villages of Kfar Kama in the Lower Galilee, Neot Smadar in the southern Negev, and Zippori were selected out of 17 potential candidates.

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