
10 ways to blend in on an Israeli beach
From playing your music too loudly to endangering others with your sporting skills, here are the best ways to hit the beach like a true local.
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From playing your music too loudly to endangering others with your sporting skills, here are the best ways to hit the beach like a true local.

If you think of youth hostels as dingy dormitories with communal bathrooms, the hostels of Israel will make you think again.

Israel’s G-RO had the most successful crowdfunded luggage campaign in history, and now introduces a six-wheel carry-on that you push rather than lug.

An essential traveler’s guide to protecting yourself from the sun and staying hydrated (without wasting water!), Israeli-style.

A more luxurious experience than your average ground-level lounge, rooftop bars are often located in glamorous boutique hotels with killer views.

ISRAEL21c Digital Ambassador Gabrielle Weiss recommends spicing up your feed with these Israel-based Insta personalities.

In the old days, you couldn’t get a decent slice of pizza in the holy land. Thankfully, those days are long over.

Visiting Israel’s glorious west-coast beaches is so convenient when you stay at a hotel where the sand and waves are just on your doorstep.

Forget your traffic and parking woes — let Israel Railways take you and your family on off-the-beaten-track adventures in every corner of the land.

Take this handy restaurant guide to ‘the shuk’ in downtown Jerusalem and bring along a hearty appetite. You’re in for an incredible food experience.

From beaches and cafés to bars and clubs, the Middle East’s LGBT capital has great, inclusive spots to enjoy.

‘Gather’ brings global location-independent workers to an Israeli kibbutz for a month and offers classes, volunteer opportunities and day trips.

Apartment hotels offer more home-like living space and flexibility than a hotel, but a higher level of service than privately owned vacation rentals.

The tomb of a real-life Harry Potter who was stationed with the British Army in pre-state Israel is one of the country’s most unusual tourist attractions.

Photographer and author Steven Rothfeld took ISRAEL21c on a trip to some of his favorite food haunts in Israel’s stunning Galilee.