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Hospitaller Fortress (Knights’ Halls), Akko
The Hospitaller Fortress is one of the most impressive sites in Akko. The Hospitallers, also known as the Order of the Knights of Saint John, were a military order of warrior monks created in the time of the Crusades. The Hospitaller Order helped pilgrims on their journey to the Holy Land, providing them with protection... Read More
The Best Places to See the Spring Flowers in Israel
Spring is the best time to see the flowers in Israel. The weather is pleasant, following the heavy rainfall and chill of winter and just before the heat waves of the summer take over. The abundant rainfall has saturated the grounds, giving way for the spring flowers to blossom into full effect. Israel is known for... Read More
El Al adds flights from London Stansted Airport to Tel Aviv, Israel in June 2020
El Al will launch direct flights from London Stansted Airport in the UK to Tel Aviv on June 28, 2020. The flight will operate five times per week, from Sunday-Thursday. The flight time will be five hours and 15 minutes. Flights will depart from London to Israel at 20:00 and arrive in Israel the following... Read More
Kenya Airways expected to open flights from Nairobi, Kenya to Tel Aviv, Israel
Kenya Airways is set to start operating a direct flight route from Nairobi, Kenya to Israel. The route was set to begin in March 2019, but this plan was postponed due to political differences between Sudan and Israel. However, after a diplomatic breakthrough, the airline is just waiting for approval from Sudan to fly over... Read More
Air Europa to launch new direct flights from Malaga, Spain to Tel Aviv, Israel in April 2020
Air Europa will be launching new direct flights from Malaga, Spain to Tel Aviv, Israel on April 2, 2020. This is the first time Air Europa will operate this route with direct flights, while El Al will continue to fly direct between the two cities for the third year in a row. El Al’s flights... Read More
Ramallah, West Bank, Israel
Ramallah is a Palestinian city located in the central West Bank of Israel just 15 km (10 miles) north of Jerusalem. It currently serves as the de facto administrative capital of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) and is a cultural center for the Palestinian people. Brief history Modern Ramallah was founded mid-16th century by the... Read More
Israir to Launch Direct Flights from Ljubljana, Slovenia to Tel Aviv, Israel in May 2020
Israir will begin operating a direct flight from Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, to Tel Aviv, Israel from May 23, 2020 to October 13, 2020. The airline will offer two flights a week. They will also offer three additional charter flights during the Passover holiday in April. For updates on flights to Israel during COVID-19,... Read More
Parking in Jerusalem
Parking in Jerusalem can be as challenging and expensive as parking in Tel Aviv. If you are renting a car, to travel outside of Jerusalem, you might prefer to leave your car at the hotel and take on the ancient city by foot. You might also consider returning your car while spending time in the... Read More
How to See a Doctor in Israel
Getting sick or injured in a foreign country is not a pleasant experience, yet as in any country, tourists in Israel may find themselves in need of a doctor. Luckily, in Israel, there are state-of-the-art medical facilities and excellent medical care. Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem for example, is known for its top medical treatment in... Read More
Cairo
Nearly 15 million tourists flock to Cairo every year to cross off what can be found on most travelers’ and history junkies’ bucket list; to come face to face with the magnificent Egyptian Pyramids built over 4,500 years ago. While many people are allured to Cairo by its ancient history, Egypt’s capital city of over... Read More
The Center for Contemporary Art
The Center for Contemporary Art is Israel’s leading institution for contemporary art. The museum, a non-profit organization, puts on 4-6 big exhibitions every year by local and international artists. The artists’ work is often inspired by a theme or an idea suggested by the gallery. In addition to exhibitions, the CCA offers public programming, including... Read More
