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Galilee Travel Guide
The Galilee is one of the most beautiful regions of Israel. Situated in the north of the country, it is characterized by its beautiful lush landscape with agriculture, amazing natural landforms, historic sites, and quaint rural villages.
Yam l’Yam Hike
The Yam lYam Hike (Sea to Sea) is one of the most popular hiking trails in Israel literally crossing the country from west to east, from the Mediterranean Sea to the Sea of Galilee, crossing some of Israel's most beautiful scenery in the Western Galilee and Upper Galilee regions. The Sea to Sea hike is walked by thousands of Israelis and tourists every year, and takes between three to five days depending on how fast you walk, along marked scenic trails. Read More
Golan Hiking Trail
The Golan Hiking Trail is a beautiful hiking trail through the Golan Heights. Covering a total of 125km of trails, the hike begins at Mount Hermon, Israel's tallest mountain, heading down through the hills to the Sea of Galilee, the lowest freshwater lake in the world! The full hike of the Golan Trail takes about a week, although many people come just for a day or a weekend and hike it in sections. The Golan Trail is undoubtedly one of Israel's most beautiful hiking trails. Read More
Bahai Gardens in Haifa
The Bahai Gardens is possibly the most distinct tourist attraction in all of Haifa, and is very likely the most visited. Every year, hundreds of thousands of tourists and locals alike travel to the Bahai Gardens on Mount Carmel in Haifa, the most holy site of the Bahai faith. Last year alone, 750,000 people enjoyed the beautiful terraces of the Bahai Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read More
Haifa Educational Zoo
The Haifa Educational Zoo is an ideal place for families to visit while in Haifa. Originally built in 1949 by Pinchas Cohen as an education center for a neighboring school. After renovations in 2002 the zoo now hosts more than 100 species of wildlife, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and plantlife. Built on a beautiful nature reserve on Mount Carmel with views of the Mediterranean Sea, the zoo covers 35 dunams (8.6 acres) making it perfect for everyone, especially families with small children. Read More
Best Hotels at the Sea of Galilee 2026
The selection of hotels at the Sea of Galilee ranges from quaint guesthouses and boutiques nestled in the hills overlooking the lake, to large resort hotels around the lake, both in the city of Tiberias, and in many of the kibbutzes which are located along the shore. Different hotels appeal to different travelers and the good selection of hotels at the Sea of Galilee means that there truly is something for everybody. This article will present five of the best hotels at the Sea of Galilee - very different in price, character and what they offer - there is certainly something here for you. Read More
The Galilee
The Galilee makes up much of the north of Israel, totaling one-third of the whole country. Divided into three areas: the Lower Galilee, Upper Galilee, and Western Galilee, the Galilee has a hilly landscape with flat fertile plains, and an almost Tuscan-style appearance. The famous Sea of Galilee and River Jordan are located here, as are many pretty agricultural villages which sit alongside ancient ruins, and amazing hills and valleys which are mentioned throughout history as the location of famous battles and events. Read More
Spas in Israel
Israel is home to some of the best spas in the world, so come and chill out in style! Criss-crossed by spas offering varied treatments from across the world, Israelis are big on their treatments, and whether it involves a quiet weekend retreat in a rural corner of the country or the center of a major city, there is a huge selection of spas to choose from. Read More
Banias Waterfall
The Banias Nature Reserve and iconic Banias Waterfall located within it provide some of Israel's most beautifully tranquil spots. In the Golan, the Banias is a spring which rises from the base of Mount Hermon, Israel's tallest mountain, flowing for about 3.5km through a gorge, eventually coming to the impressive waterfall, the largest in Israel. The park also incorporates Caesarea Philippi, Dan, a historic city mentioned in the New Testament featuring ruins, including those of a Herodian temple. Read More
Jeep Tours in Israel
Jeep tours in Israel are one of the most amazing and unique ways to experience the country. Taking a safari or jeep tour in Israel -  in the depths of the Negev or Judean Deserts near the Dead Sea, Ramon Crater, or Eilat, beyond where normal cars can go, or in the green hills of the... Read More
Alternative Things To Do in Haifa
Haifa in the north of Israel, is the country's third city. This article explores the cool things to do in Haifa, a city which they say works while Tel Aviv plays, and Jerusalem prays! Written by Adam Groffman a travel blogger who was in the city, this article explores the cool side to Haifa, a city some liken to San Francisco, including Masada Street, the city's coolest spot. Read More
Mount Hermon Ski Resort
Mount Hermon Ski Resort is Israel's only winter ski and snowboard resort located in the Golan Heights in the far north of the country. Mount Hermon Ski Resort has snow for up to 50 days in the winter and is incredibly popular with Israelis and tourists alike who take a day or two to enjoy the skiing and snowboarding activities. In the spring, summer, and autumn, the resort takes on a different role with huge amounts of other outdoor activities taking advantage of the amazing landscape including a mountain bike park and hiking. Read More
