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How to plan a vacation with AI, from cheap flights to personalized itineraries

Google is bringing AI into nearly every stage of travel, from choosing a destination and comparing fares to organizing bookings, building itineraries and getting real-time help abroad

Roy Elman | 09.05.26

טיול אמור להיות כיף, אבל לפעמים זה מה שקורה

Why great friends can make terrible travel partners, and 9 other vacation mistakes

Even seasoned travelers overload itineraries, trust social media too much or book hotels without checking the location; here are 10 common mistakes that can spoil a trip and how to avoid them

Asaf Rosen | 08.26.26

‘But everyone’s going’: Should you let your teen travel with friends?

A trip to Eilat or a week abroad with friends has become a rite of passage for many Israeli teens; Parents and experts explain how they balanced anxiety with trust, prepared for emergencies and helped their children gain independence safely

Nirit Zuk | 08.08.26

These are the 8 cheapest days to fly in the coming weeks

As children return to school, the best flight deals can be found from Sept. 1 until the days before Rosh Hashanah, with fares to Greece from $130 and Burgas from $245

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 08.05.26

המקלחון של המדריך דווקא היה בגודל סביר. אילוסטרציה

Italy vacation ends in court over tiny shower and planning failures

A family that booked an organized tour of Rome and southern Italy sued over alleged flaws, including a 60-by-60-centimeter shower, heavy Easter crowds and poor planning; the court partially upheld the claim

Lital Dubrovitsky | 08.04.26

Three valleys, glaciers and free attractions: How to travel Tyrol on a budget

While parts of Europe swelter, snow and glaciers still cover the peaks of Austria’s Tyrol region; Travel expert Hila Mor Alon explains where to stay, what not to miss and how regional guest cards can unlock free cable cars, pools and family attractions

Hila Mor Alon | 08.01.26

Ben Gurion Airport chaos: only 1/3 of flights depart on time as delays and cancellations mount

Nearly 100,000 passengers a day face average delays of 40 minutes, with military aircraft, Greek radar failures and peak-season congestion disrupting hundreds of flights

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 07.28.26

האי פונצה שבמחוז לאציו, בים הטירני, איטליה

From Troy to Ithaca: the ultimate Odyssey-inspired vacation

Christopher Nolan’s new film has put the Odyssey back in the spotlight, but the journey does not have to end at the cinema; from Sicily and Gozo to Corfu and Ithaca, these are the Mediterranean destinations linked to the legendary voyage

Asaf Rozen | 07.26.26

€750 for peeing in the sea? Europe’s strangest beach fines

Planning to bring a speaker to a Portuguese beach, walk into a Spanish restaurant in swimwear or relieve yourself in the sea off Vigo? Think again, as European resorts tighten beach rules and impose fines reaching thousands of euros

Asaf Rozen | 07.26.26

‘He got sick four times’: are indoor playgrounds making children sick? Doctors weigh in

When the heat becomes unbearable, parents of young children often turn to indoor playgrounds; but amid runny noses in ball pits, diapers changed in play areas and toys passed from mouth to mouth, is this summer favorite a real health risk?

Maya Benita | 07.24.26

Digital assistants, peaceful vacations: How AI keeps tech companies running

Summer vacations are an annual challenge for the workflow and business continuity tech offices; this year, companies are actively adopting advanced AI agents to support human teams and ensure projects continue to flow smoothly while employees relax

ynet Global | 07.14.26

'Are you in Greece?' Inside Israel’s buzzy new luxury resort

Gordonia Zichron Yaakov overlooks the Mediterranean from the Carmel slopes, with an adults-focused atmosphere, all-day wine and snacks, photogenic infinity pools and prices that start at nearly 3,000 shekels ($830) a night

Assaf Rosen | 07.02.26

דרימליינר של איתיחאד איירוויז, היום בנתב"ג

Seven costly mistakes that can ruin your vacation

Travel experts warn that overlooked travel details, from transit visa rules and medication storage to Wi-Fi security and rental car fine print, can cause costly disruptions, cancellations and preventable travel mishaps

ynet Global | 06.26.26

The Negev’s quirkiest getaway: a bus, a plunge pool and total silence

In the Negev Highlands, an old bus hidden at the edge of a vineyard offers no room service, no staff and no cell signal, but its creators say that is exactly the point: solitude, silence and a rare chance to disconnect

Assaf Kamar | 06.19.26

קוסטה דל סול, דרום ספרד. חופים יפהפיים ושטופי שמש

Skip Greece this time: 6 unexpected vacation destinations worth discovering

These alternatives to the familiar Israeli travel circuit offer culture, nature, food, beaches and a quieter kind of escape

Tzvika Borg | 06.19.26