
8 stunning churches to visit in Israel
Easter is a popular time for Christian tourists to visit the Holy Land. Here is a list of eight spectacular churches to put on the itinerary.
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Easter is a popular time for Christian tourists to visit the Holy Land. Here is a list of eight spectacular churches to put on the itinerary.

The Nabateans traversed the hilly desert by camel, but you can do it by car, jeep or bike and see some spectacular scenery along the way.

40-acre tropical parkland in the Yarmouk River valley, near the Sea of Galilee, also offers a water park, spa hotel and other amenities.

Set to open in 2018, this extraordinary rail route will revolutionize travel between Israel’s two biggest cities.

Winners of a tourism contest to stay in the beachfront luxury suite replete with butler, room service and perfect sea views.

Live music, parties, games, classes, workshops and shows — mostly for free — are on offer every Monday night in February in downtown Jerusalem.

An antidote to fast-paced life, slow tourism offers vacationers a more leisurely travel experience.

This beautiful 19th century neighborhood offers green parks, history and culture, with a view of Old Jerusalem that can’t be beat.

Celebrate nature on the Jewish New Year for Trees by planting, participating in a Seder, making crafts or learning about the secret life of plants.

Every year in the early spring in Israel, Anemones and other wild flowers begin blooming in the usually dry and barren expanses of the Negev desert.

The Ottomans built six clock towers in what was then Palestine, marking the silver anniversary of Sultan Abdul Hamid II’s rule of the empire.

This goes way beyond the ubiquitous poster prints of Matisse or Picasso found in hotels everywhere.

It’s one of Israel’s favorite holidays, and lights up the cold winter nights. Enjoy a trip to Jerusalem on the first night of Hanukkah.

2000-year-old Nazareth is home to Israel’s largest Christian Arab community, making Christmas a special time in the city.

Whether you’d prefer to eat holiday foods or get cultured, there are oodles of opportunities to feel the holiday spirit.