Vacation

Fall asleep beside a campfire or sleep in a bed? The new outdoor vacation

More Israelis are returning to nature, but differently than before: Between basic camping and luxury glamping, a new vacation style combines freedom, comfort and advanced outdoor equipment.

Camping in Nature.
Tourist congestion in Venice

From the Maldives to Venice: 17 destinations that could soon disappear from the map

The Anassa.

Finding yourself in the quiet: A stay at Cyprus's Anassa resort - review

“A luxury wellness retreat in Kefalonia offering nature, calm, and inner renewal.”

F ZEEN KEFALONIA: A sanctuary for the self on Ionian Sea


Just before winter: The perfect vacation you must experience in the north

Galilee in Autumn: Just before winter arrives, it’s time to immerse yourself in green and enjoy a short, dreamy getaway in our northern and magical region.

Summit Trail.

The vacation dilemma: Why some Israelis now lie about their home when traveling

Israelis traveling overseas are increasingly finding themselves on the frontlines of hostility.

Sarah Cytryn and Gabi Mitchell took their family to the Greek island of Crete in August.

You won’t believe how much a night costs at Isrotel’s new hotel – and why some are willing to pay

Isrotel invested NIS 128M in Kayma – a new hotel at the Dead Sea with only 40 suites, breathtaking design, and an infinity pool. The cheapest night? Almost NIS 2,700.

Isrotel Suite Balcony, Kayma Hotel.

The queen returns: The destination crowned once again as the best in Europe

Portugal beats Greece, Italy, and France to win “Europe’s Best Destination” 2025 for the sixth time since 2017. Lisbon, Porto, and Madeira also received top awards.

Madeira, Portugal.

From parking searches to the skies: Pango makes a move no one saw coming

Pango shifts from parking to travel with Pango Flights for international bookings, plus an international data package, global attractions, and NIS 50 parking cashback in Israel.

Vacation, illustration.

Tourists fly in, Israelis fly out, new data from CBS shows

While evacuees return home, tourists flock back, and locals leave town, Israel's hospitality industry is facing some changing trends.

Passengers at the Ben Gurion International airport near Tel Aviv on September 18, 2025.

The luxury hotel that convinced me: In Tel Aviv, you need to visit like a tourist

24 hours of vacation in Tel Aviv were enough to remind me of all the charms of Israel's first Hebrew city. Sometimes you need to pause the race and routine and explore this city like a tourist.

David InterContinental Hotel Pool.

The dollar drops and a rare opportunity arises: Passover flights at half price

Dollar drop creates a rare chance: Passover and next summer flights are tens of percent cheaper. Book now to save thousands of shekels for your family.

A couple books a vacation.

We found a hotel that feels like abroad – just half an hour from the center

We discovered the new couples’ spa at David Tower Hotel, Prima chain – Turkish hammam, sea-view rooms, adults-only luxury. The perfect vacation in Netanya, Israel.

David Tower Hotel Netanya.

25% discounts on hotels and experiences for NIS 18: The campaign launching this weekend

Israel’s Tourism Ministry launches a national campaign on Oct 29 with 18-shekel experiences, 25% hotel discounts, free tours, and major shows featuring Dudu Tassa, Ishay Ribo, Ethnix, and Lola Marsh.

Trek-Yam Achziv.