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Keshet Cave
The Keshet Cave (also known as the Rainbow cave or Arch cave) in the Galilee, is one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the land of Israel. Not only is the large natural arch with the shallow cave beneath it a pleasure to see, it also attracts hundreds of extreme sports enthusiasts who like to rappel from the arch down to the cave floor below. For those really looking for a thrill, dropping off the side of the cave and swinging under the arch with just the rope between you and the forests way down below is an unforgettable experience! Read More
Gan Hashlosha (Sachne)
Gan Hashlosha, otherwise known as the Sachne, is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places in Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee, some believe that Gan Hashlosha is the real-world location of the garden of Eden, and, once you visit, you might understand why. The main highlight of Gan Hashlosha are its beautiful pools shaded by lush palm trees and surrounded by green lawns, which are constantly 28 degrees celcius year-round. The park also has an archaeology museum and tower and stockade, and is popular with visitors who come to spend a day swimming and relaxing, or to explore the history and admire the beauty it has to offer. Read More
Yemin Moshe, Jerusalem
Yemin Moshe is a beautiful neighborhood of Jerusalem constructed of quaint stone buildings and built in the 1890's by Moses Montefiore in response to overcrowding within the walls of the Old City. The first set of houses were known as Mishkenot Shaananim, which were the first Jewish properties to be built outside the Old City. The neighborhood was expanded dramatically, and its landmark, the Montefiore Windmill was built with the intention of being a source of income for the residents. Today, the neighborhoods quaint alleyways are a popular place to stroll and explore. Read More
Israeli Security
Israel is probably the safest places to travel in the Middle East - you are statistically far safer in Israel than you would be in most major US or European cities. Israel’s safety depends on the implementation of strict security screening, particularly at international land and air borders. These are more stringent than in most... Read More
Saar Falls
The Saar Falls are both amazingly picturesque and easily accessible. Found just off Road 99, some four kilometers from the Nimrod Fortress, the waterfalls are best visited in the winter or spring when the water and snow from Mount Hermon are still making their descent to the Sea of Galilee. In the summer and autumn, the falls are reduced to a mere puddle so be sure to time your trip right! Read More
Nimrod Fortress
The Nimrod Fortress is the biggest Crusade-era castle in all of Israel, a mountain-top stronghold spanning back to the 13th century. With views of much of the Golan, the Nimrod Fortress is situated on a peak neighboring Israel's highest and only snow-capped mountain, Mount Hermon. Below the fortress are the lush Banias forests with the rivers and waterfalls. The ruins of Nimrod Fortress are beautiful and well-preserved, a truly visible snapshot of history. Read More
Ein Avdat & Zin Valley
Ein Avdat is undoubtedly one of Israel's most striking and beautiful sites. Set within the incredible landscape of the Zin Valley in the center of Israel's Negev Desert, Ein Avdat National Park offers spectacular panoramas and enchanted hikes through the incredible desert scenery. The spectacular canyon is the result of power of the waters at Ein Avdat (the Avdat spring). It forms part of the longest wadi in the Negev, the Zin Valley, which stretches over 60km and attracts visitors from across the country. Read More
Zimmers in Israel
A unique form of accommodation zimmers in Israel are, in general terms, beautiful rural accommodations somewhat like Bed & Breakfasts but generally smaller, more private, and often, more luxurious. Zimmers in Israel are usually owned privately and located in the grounds of a family home. They are usually self-contained accommodation units, and whilst the exact offering varies from place to place, are often self-catering, quiet, romantic, and luxurious. Zimmers can be found across Israel, however there are large numbers of zimmers in the Galilee and Negev regions (the more rural corners of the country). Read More
Sde Boker
The kibbutz of Sde Boker is famous as the home of David Ben Gurion, Israel's first Prime Minister whose home is now a museum open to the public, and is the feature of a number of supporting exhibits in the kibbutz. Sde Boker is located in the center of the Negev Desert in southern Israel, a community founded in 1952 by a number of pioneering families who were later joined by Ben Gurion after an interesting encounter. Today, visitors from around the world visit to learn about the life of Israel's iconic leader. Read More
Rosh Pina
Rosh Pina is a small city neighbouring Safed that, along with the ancient city of Hazor, comprise a tri-city feature filled with rich history, beautiful buildings and scenery and today, light industry and tourism. The youngest of the three cities, Rosh Pina was founded in the later half of the 19th century by Baron Rothschild, governing the local British rule. He built a synagogue first and then orchestrated the building of the houses and schools that is now the old, quaint neighbourhood of Rosh Pina. Read More
Best Suite Hotels in Tel Aviv 2026
Take a different approach when looking for a hotel in Tel Aviv and try a suite hotels. From small properties with just a handful of luxurious suites to suite hotels, there are a range of great self-catering suites in Tel Aviv which contrast with the traditional hotels of the city in the more limited services, in particular meals, that they offer. There is little compromise on luxury or location, however, and this list includes some of the best suite hotels in Tel Aviv. If you like the idea of the smaller, more intimate experience, but want a little more service, why not try a boutique hotel in Tel Aviv. Read More
