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Solo Travel In Israel
Israel is an amazing place to visit, no matter if you are traveling with friends or family, or on your own. Solo travel in Israel offers a unique way to explore the country and its culture in a safe and enjoyable environment. With stunning landscapes, ancient sites, vibrant cities, and delicious food, the best time... Read More
Best Coffee in Jerusalem 2026
Jerusalem is renowned for its great attractions, like historical sites and vibrant markets, yet one of the cornerstones of daily life here is its coffee culture. The best coffee in Jerusalem is found throughout the city, from the bustling streets of Ben Yehuda to the Machane Yehuda Market. Read on to find the best cafes... Read More
Best Jerusalem Hotels 2026
Every year, the number of the best hotels in Jerusalem continues to rise. With new establishments, elevated standards, and renovated properties, Jerusalem hotels are always in competition. This makes it hard for the average traveler to know which is the best Jerusalem hotel to book. Our experts at Tourist Israel have compiled an excellent list... Read More
Tel Aviv Light Rail
Tel Aviv is abuzz with the new metro system that’s been in the works for over a decade. Joining the ranks of other big cities, like London and New York City the Tel Aviv Metro - or Tel Aviv Light Rail - finally debuted earlier this summer. However, unlike these major cities, Tel Aviv’s small... Read More
5 Star Hotels in Jerusalem 2026
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history, culture, and luxury at these 5-star Jerusalem hotels. Discover an exquisite range of the best accommodations nestled within the heart of the ancient city. Revel in lavish comfort that will not only provide a haven of elegance but also serve as gateways to unforgettable memories. From modern... Read More
7 Things to Do in the Winter in Israel
Israel offers a variety of winter activities, from skiing and snowboarding on Mount Hermon to exploring the ancient sites of Jerusalem. So, when is winter in Israel? It falls out during the same winter season as most of North America and Europe. Israel’s winter weather features cold days and colder nights. Winter temperatures in Israel... Read More
Best Capsule Hotels and Hostels in Tel Aviv 2026
The best hostels and capsule hotels in Tel Aviv provide visitors with unforgettable experiences and top-notch service. Along the Mediterranean coast, these accommodations offer a treasure trove of hidden gems just waiting to be explored. Amidst the growing number of large-scale hotels in Tel Aviv, we’ve curated the finest hostels and hotels for a more... Read More
Health & Wellness in Israel
Israel is a beautiful country with a wide variety of activities and experiences for visitors to take part in. Health & wellness in Israel is becoming increasingly popular as tourists from around the world come to experience this amazing country. There are plenty of things to do in Israel that allow travelers to stay active.... Read More
Best Hotels in Jaffa 2026
The best hotels in Jaffa offer visitors unforgettable experiences and high-quality service. Nestled along the Mediterranean coast, you’ll find Jaffa brimming with hidden gems. As more and more hotels pop up all over Tel Aviv, we’ve selected the best hotels in Jaffa for a more intimate stay. Indulge in personalized hospitality that’s luxurious yet affordable.... Read More
8 Best Things To Do In Jaffa, Tel Aviv
Jaffa, also known as Yafo, is the Ancient Port which Tel Aviv has grown out of. Like much of South Tel Aviv, Jaffa has recently been regenerated and is now a highly desirable part of the city. Jaffa is famous for its flea market which sits beneath million-dollar apartments and alongside some of Tel Aviv's trendiest cafes and restaurants. Read More
How to Visit Petra from Israel During the Summer
Petra, located in Jordan, is an awe-inspiring archaeological marvel often referred to as the “Lost City.” After its rediscovery two centuries ago, Petra has gained worldwide acclaim and is now recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985. While visitors are drawn to Petra throughout... Read More
