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They came anyway: Christian, Jewish missions that arrived ahead of war now stranded in Israel

'It is no coincidence that we are here during the time of Purim,' Eagles' Wings trip director Sue TenEyck says, 'As in Esther’s time, there are dark forces bent on the destruction of Israel. We are here to pray and stand in solidarity'

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 03.02.26

Israel closes airspace after launching strike on Iran, flights suspended until further notice

Transportation minister orders immediate halt to civilian flights, urges public not to come to airports and warns of possible missile and drone retaliation; reopening notice to be issued 24 hours in advance

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 02.28.26

They left Israel for van life in Europe — with two border collies and a dream

She left a comfy office job, he logged hundreds of days in reserve duty, until post–Oct. 7 anxiety and burnout pushed them to act; Maya and Adir packed two suitcases, took their dogs and bought a one-way ticket to Europe — with no return date in sight

Roy Elman | 02.27.26

Israeli couple turns $10K van into global adventure

A young Israeli couple took a break from stressful lives in Israel, flew to Australia and Southeast Asia and transformed a used work van into a fully equipped tiny home on wheels with complete energy independence

Maya Benita | 02.21.26

'An undiscovered place': The hidden lagoon and islands you didn’t know in Thailand

The dramatic limestone islands of Phang Nga Bay have yet to be discovered en masse by tourists, making this the perfect time to visit; just a short boat ride from Phuket lie Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai, old-world islands of quiet, calm and authenticity

Gilad Carmeli | 02.13.26

Eating monkeys and living off the land in the Amazon

Geography teacher Guy Steinbruch did not set out on an exotic adventure but on a life of survival, hunting and ancient routine; Speaking with ynet, he recounts more than two years deep in the Amazon, facing disease, danger and cultures untouched by modern life

Assaf Kamar | 02.13.26

$180,000 per couple: luxury cruise to visit 63 destinations across four continents

Over more than four months, the luxury ship Explora I will sail across four continents and dock at dozens of ports, including overnight stays, offering nine dining venues, cultural programs and onboard credits for shore experiences, all included in the fare

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 02.12.26

Planning a Disney World trip? Simple tips to make your vacation magical and avoid costly mistakes

A Disney World vacation in Orlando can be an unforgettable treat for kids or an expensive nightmare for parents: this guide offers practical tips to help you get it right

Levia Koren | 02.06.26

Tourists traveled to paradise hot springs in Tasmania, only to learn AI made them up

Hundreds of travelers were drawn to fake mineral-rich hot springs created by AI and ranked among Tasmania’s best, only to discover on arrival that the idyllic site never existed

Roi Alman | 02.03.26

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Stranded in Antarctica: 10 days aboard a sailboat at the edge of the world

Battered by three-meter waves and cyclone winds nearing 60 mph, an Israeli traveler joins a classic sailing vessel to experience Antarctica as early explorers did, not from a cruise buffet but from a tiny cabin, waiting for a narrow escape window from the frozen continent

Ido Lempert | 01.29.26

Zip lines over the jungle and a night with mice: the wildest trek I’ve ever done

'Contrary to expectations, I was truly scared': Veteran traveler Assaf Kamar did not know what awaited him on an extreme journey in northern Laos, where soaring above rainforest, sleeping in a treetop house and a night with local rodents became a test of nerve

Assaf Kamar | 01.26.26

Passover 2026 travel boom: Flight prices drop up to 26% as early bookings surge

With a stronger shekel against the dollar and increased airline capacity, Israelis are locking in affordable vacation packages early for Passover and planning longer vacations; Demand surges for Dubai, Budapest, the US and Thailand.

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 01.19.26

After millions of reviews, this is the trendiest destination for 2026

Based on more than 8 million traveler reviews, TripAdvisor names Portugal’s Madeira the world’s top trending destination for 2026, while Bali ranks as the best overall; Israel again fails to place in any category

Asaf Rozen | 01.18.26

Not science fiction: the plan to build the first hotel on the moon

This is no distant futuristic vision: if plans stay on track, guests could check in to a lunar hotel as early as 2032; how much would it cost, and what would visitors actually be able to do there?

Roy Elman | 01.15.26

No clothes, plenty of sex: The world’s 10 boldest resorts

Clothes stay in the suitcase and inhibitions at the airport as Fodor’s unveils its ranking of the world’s top 10 sex and lifestyle resorts: from a naturist haven in Bali to a BDSM loft in the heart of Amsterdam, redefining freedom

Asaf Rozen | 01.11.26

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