
Negev Travel Guide
The Negev desert covers over half of the total land area of Israel. Its beautiful landscape is full of physical and active adventures, historic and archaeological sites such as Masada, cities, such as Beer Sheva, and wonders of nature such as the Ramon Crater and Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth.
Sderot
Sderot, located in southern Israel, just 1 kilometer from the Gaza Border, is a city known for its resilience, remarkable community, and rich cultural life. Despite facing challenges over the years, Sderot continues to thrive, boasting colorful street art, phenomenal music, and local initiatives that showcase hope and creativity. To help you fully appreciate Sderot,... Read More
How To Visit the Nova Site and the October 7th Kibbutzim
October 7th, 2023 left a deep and lasting mark on Israel, particularly the southern communities along the Gaza border. On that day, sudden and devastating attacks upended daily life, challenging the safety and security of residents in unprecedented ways. The kibbutzim and towns in this region carry both the scars of that tragedy and the... Read More
Hidden Gems of the Negev: Best Things to Do in the South of Israel
The Negev Desert accounts for over half of the total land area of Israel. Its undulating dunes and beautiful rock formations, coupled with those that have made it home, plants, animals, and, of course man, make the Negev one of Israel's largest hidden treasure chests. Often missed from the itinerary of tourists, the Negev has some amazing places to see, and things to do, here is our pick. Read More
Israeli Adventures for the Whole Family
We know that not all of you coming to Israel are blissful newlyweds or intrepid solo travelers, which is why we’ve gathered up our favorite Israeli adventures for the whole family! We go from North Israel to the south, and everywhere in between, with our favorite outdoor activities for kids of all ages. Adding one... Read More
The Best Things To Do in Southern Israel
The best things to do in southern Israel can take you from diving in the crystal waters of Eilat’s world-famous beaches to hiking the craggy hills of the famous fortress of Masada. The south of Israel makes up 50% of this tiny country’s landmass, and the light scattering of cities means that it’s a haven... Read More
Best Spa and Wellness Experiences in Southern Israel
If you’re looking to get away from it all and pamper your mind and body, be sure to check out the best spa and wellness experiences in southern Israel, from indulgent spas to wellness retreats that hit your reset button. Rest and rejuvenate with our favorite options below. Tree of Life This organization offers participants... Read More
Best Places to Stay in Southern Israel
We’ve done the hard work for you and narrowed down the absolute best places to stay in southern Israel. Making up 50% of the entire country means that the south of Israel offers a variety of activities, from luxurious spa escapes to camping under the stars. Whether you need a base camp before venturing into... Read More
Where to Stay in the Negev Desert
Israelis are proud of their agricultural feats that have allowed them to turn the desert green. The local markets are bursting with regional produce. And as you wander through city streets, you may forget the arid foundation that lies beneath the bustling metropolises. When journeying to the Holy Land, you’ll have a list of must-see... Read More
Eilat
Once a tiny kibbutz on Israel's southernmost shore, today Eilat - with its dramatic red mountains and blue sea - is a major tourist draw. Now more tourism projects are planned in the city known as Israel's 'window onto the Red Sea'. Eilat is a city based around tourism, with fun activities for everyone. Whether you just want to spend your time sunbathing on Eilat's mountain-framed beaches, diving in clear blue waters, hiking or biking nature trails, splashing with dolphins or marveling at the coral reef, you can do it in Eilat! And, the city sees less than ten days of rain a year. That's terrible for farmers but great for tourists! Read More
Sites in Israel Featured During Eurovision in Tel Aviv 2019
For those who have been watching the live broadcast of Eurovision 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel many stunning locations and sites across Israel have been featured. From north to south, Israel is a dynamic country with a diverse landscape showcasing the natural beauty found in this small, but beautiful country. Here are some of the sites... Read More
Timna Park
Timna Park is located about 25 km (about 17 miles) north of Eilat in Israel's Negev Desert. One of the largest attractions in the south of Israel, the park, set in a beautifully majestic desert setting, has amazing history and geology, and a number of unexpected activities including those on the lake (yes, a lake in the desert!). Timna Park covers about 15,000 acres in a horseshoe-shaped valley surrounded by steep cliffs, with Mount Timna, the world's first ever copper mine, standing tall in the center. Read More
