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Ben Gurion Airport braces for peak travel in August

Israel Airports Authority boosts workforce, adding rapid electronic verification terminals to shorten queues, and creating lines for passengers with special needs to cope with travelers surge during peak holiday season

Roy Rubinstein, Daniel Salami | 08.02.23

Israel's longest suspension bridge inaugurated in Jerusalem

Bridge expected to become one of the capital's most visited tourist attractions, providing a view of the valley south of the Old City which contains ancient grave-sites, a natural spring and lush vegetation

Gilad Carmeli | 07.30.23

Flocking to Morocco: Record number of Israelis file for visa to visit Morocco

This year, an estimated record of around 200,000 Israelis is expected to visit Morocco amid improved relations between the two countries; Over 55% of e-visa applicants are from Israel, while India, the world's most populous country, holds the second position with 10% of applications

Itamar Eichner | 07.26.23

Surging Airbnb stock makes founder $1.7 billion richer in one year

Joe Gebbia, who stepped down from his managerial role at Airbnb last summer, has been selling some of the stocks he held since then, increasing his wealth to $8.8 billion; Airbnb has benefited from changes in work strategies and lifestyles, as well as increase in demand for international travel since end of COVID-19 pandemic

Ynet, Agencies | 07.19.23

The numbers behind Israel's 'most expensive country for tourists' title

World Economic Forum ranks Israel last among 117 countries surveyed; Ynet checked how much booking hotels or vacation rentals would cost you and compared it to similar accommodations abroad; The differences are staggering

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 07.19.23

See what happened 2,000 years ago in front of the Western Wall

An augmented reality application will allow a visitor to the Western Wall plaza to discover what he would have seen if he had stood at the same spot 2,000 years ago, including the singing of the Levites in the Temple

Itamar Eichner | 07.10.23

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Israel signs deal with Chinese social network to attract tourists

Tourism Minister Haim Katz says Asian market holds great potential - Chinese tourists are considered highest spenders per day during their vacation in Israel with a whopping $236 per tourist per day average

Gilad Carmeli | 07.09.23

Tourism Ministry promotes Bahrain-UAE-Israel vacation package

Tourism Minister Haim Katz says a joint effort will be made to fulfill the potential of transforming the Middle East into a leading tourism destination in the Asian market

Itamar Eichner | 06.20.23

Over 10,000 tourists expected at Tel Aviv Pride Parade

The pride parade in Tel Aviv is held this year against the backdrop of the legal overhaul and the ongoing protest; 'They feel the need to come and strengthen'; The Ministry of Tourism welcomes the visitors who are helping to brand Israel as a country that is open to everyone; 'We appeal to this audience on social media throughout the year'

Nina Fox | 06.08.23

The palatial early 20th-century house of Theodor Herzl opens to visitors

The house in the Hulda Forest was established in the heart of a farm that survived two world wars, riots, massacres, and even a locust plague – and yet it became a groundbreaking training center where hundreds of pioneers learned about farming and working the land

Gilad Carmeli | 05.26.23

From 399$: El Al starts ticket sales as India flights to resume in October

After three-year hiatus, Israeli flag carrier to reopen popular flight route passing through Saudi corridor; On the agenda - four weekly flights to Mumbai and two weekly flights to New Delhi

Daniel Salami | 05.01.23

Israeli woman dies, dozens more injured in S. Korea bus crash

At least 11 suffering serious or moderate injuries taken to area hospitals; Israeli embassy in Seoul informed and Ambassador on his way to the area

Itamar Eichner | 04.13.23

Hello Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch: Top 5 vacation spots with the most bizarre names

Send a postcard from the charming Welsh town with the never-ending name, or enjoy a lovely stroll through Greece’s Drama or Japan’s Obama; Booking.com lists the holiday destinations whose names will leave your friends scratching their heads

Iris Lifshitz Klieger | 04.02.23

Tourists canceling trips to Israel amid judicial reform tumult

'The ceaseless images broadcast from Israel are seeping into the world's consciousness,' says tourism union chief as he warns cancellation phenomenon 'currently on the fringes' but could spread

Iris Lifshitz Klieger | 03.26.23

Record number of passengers expected through Ben Gurion Airport during Passover

Israel Airport Authority anticipates some 1.1 million people to travel on more than 100 airlines to about 180 destinations although travel agencies say earlier expectations were higher

Navit Zomer | 03.23.23

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