Former Black Sabbath singer joins a rapidly expanding list of global music stars who will be performing in Israel this summer with a concert in September in HaYarkon Park, Tel Aviv.

International music television network MTV will celebrate its annual summer event in Tel Aviv this year, the Yedioth Ahronoth daily has learned.

As winters warm up, Mount Hermon, the ski resort in Israel’s northern Golan Heights, has begun to diversify. By becoming a mountain bike park.

Direct flights between the South Korean capital, Seoul and Tel Aviv are to be restarted by Korean Air. Not only will this provide a great link with Korea, but will offer further options for travelling to Israel from the Far East and Australia.

Cliff Richard is now rumoured to be amongst the ever-growing list of a-list performers making their way to Israel this year for concerts.