Read about the most beautiful countries in the Middle East, the most impressive sites, the nicest cities and towns and how to plan your visit.
Seeing the Masada sunrise and hiking the Masada Snake Path is a must when in Israel. The Masada is perhaps Israel’s most interesting archeological site. It can be easily visited on a day trip from Jerusalem or Tel Aviv and paired with other unmissable attractions such as the Dead Sea (which you can see from … Read more
Shabbat in Jerusalem can be an interesting and pleasant experience – if you know what to expect. Starting on Friday afternoon and lasting around 24 hours, Shabbat is an intrinsic part of life in Israel. To the vast majority of Israelis, Shabbat simply means a Friday family evening reunion, preferably in front of an abundant … Read more
Should you be renting a car in Israel? Is renting a car in Israel expensive? Is driving in Israel actually safe? Israel is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Middle East and a place I love through and through – I make no mystery of my love for it and those who … Read more
Are you planning a trip to Israel? You have come to the right place! After my first trip to Israel in November 2016 and falling in love with Tel Aviv, I ended up going again and again. In the last few years, I have visited Israel more often than I can remember – getting to … Read more
One of the most frequent questions I get asked is if I have any specific tips for traveling to Israel. This is a country I know really well: I go at least twice a year, for prolonged periods of time; I have many local friends. So, if you are planning your first trip and have … Read more
Are you looking for a great Tel Aviv Airbnb? You’re in the right place! Tel Aviv is my second home, my favorite city in the world and the place I run to any time I can – to spend time with my friends and take in the incredible energy of the city. I have spent … Read more
Vegan food is easily found in Israel, and Tel Aviv vegan restaurants are so many and the food they serve so flavorful and inviting that you’ll want to eat vegan even if you are not. There are more than 200,000 vegans living in Tel Aviv alone, making up for almost half of the entire city … Read more
Tel Aviv nightlife is legendary. Whether you are planning to spend a week or a month in Israel, you really need to spend time in Tel Aviv and plan a couple of nights out. This is a city where a new bar pops up every week, a bar closes every week, and each one is offering … Read more