
Take a bite out of Israel’s curbside cuisine
It’s fresh, it’s tasty and it’s fast. Israeli street food is famous far and wide — and as chef Janna Gur points out, with good reason
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It’s fresh, it’s tasty and it’s fast. Israeli street food is famous far and wide — and as chef Janna Gur points out, with good reason
Every Tuesday and Friday, the Nahalat Binyamin pedestrian mall comes alive with artists and craftsmen as customers seek handmade treasures.
Keshet educational tours interface with Israeli society so that visitors understand that the story of contemporary Israel is their story, too. “Keshet is in many

Israel’s newest hiking route allows Christian pilgrims to trek the same terrain where Jesus once walked.
Float on its surface, nourish your skin with its minerals or explore the ancient desert landscapes that surround the salty sea.

ISRAEL21c takes a look at some of the country’s most popular tourist sites, from Masada and Ein Gedi, to Caesarea and the Eilat observatory. Israel
This urban oasis boasts the largest collection of plant species in Israel, and shares it with an increasing number of local and international visitors.

A new Israeli company partners with travel agents to offer a 24/7 emergency service for stranded travelers.
A major renovation project will further enhance Israel’s network of youth hostels, already considered among the best in the world. An aerial view of the
Israel’s southern vacation spot already draws sunbathers, divers, hikers and birdwatchers. Now it’s a priority tourist development area.
It was a magnificent night at the opera even if the people behind me were more interested in their iPhone apps than with the classic

Desert tourism isn’t about scorpions and sand. Tourists will find plenty of fascinating modern and ancient attractions in Israel’s dry south.

Put on your hiking boots and follow these trails through Israel’s spectacular landscape of deserts, forests, cliffs and river beds.
House swapping allows travelers to sample each other’s hometowns without paying for hotels. The trend is catching on in Israel. Yirmie Elkus, left, and Amitai
Everywhere you go in Israel this season, you’re bound to bump into a festival to your liking. ISRAEL21c features the top 10. Even before international