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10 things to expect when visiting post-Covid Israel
Category : Blog
From drinks on upturned crates to inoculation bravery stories, you’ll find the coronavirus crisis has left quite an impact here in Israel. Walking around Israel, you wouldn’t know that the coronavirus crisis is still raging in large parts of the world: restaurants are open, weddings are back, and tour groups are making their way to […]
Read MoreTuesday, June 8th, 2021
Exploring Alentejo: A Window into Portugal’s Jewish Past
Category : Top 10
The Alentejo is the beautiful region of Portugal that lies between the Algarve and central Lisbon region. This vast and sparsely populated area covers over 30 percent of Portugal and is characterized by its rolling hills and historic fortified towns. Alentejo, Portuguese for “beyond the Tagus River,” is the world’s largest producer of cork, and forests […]
Read MoreThursday, June 3rd, 2021
Discover the Hidden Jewish Heritage of Lodz, Poland, and its Beauty
Category : Top 10
Lodz (pronounced woodge and translated as “boat”) is approximately 130 km southwest of Warsaw. It is not a city that will instantly make an impression on you, because it does not have the (almost) mandatory picturesque square that you will find in so many of Poland’s other cities and towns. However, Lodz turned out to […]
Read MoreThursday, June 3rd, 2021
Israel Welcomes First International Tourist Group Since Start of Pandemic
Category : Travel Services
The return of tourism to Israel took a significant step forward this week when a group of American theological students landed in Tel Aviv. The Israel Ministry of Tourism announced that the students are the first international tourist group to enter the country since the pandemic began over a year ago. When the flight arrived […]
Read MoreSunday, May 30th, 2021
HERD IMMUNITY REACHED IN MALTA! FIRST COUNTRY IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
Category : Travel Services
Malta, an archipelago in the Mediterranean, was the first country in the European Union to start vaccinating people over 16 years of age. As of two weeks ago, today, much earlier than initially projected, Malta has reached herd immunity, with 70% of the adult population now vaccinated with at least one dose of the COVID-19 […]
Read MoreTuesday, May 25th, 2021
Alabama woman, 101, visits Jerusalem holy sites virtually
Category : Blog
Covid regulations don’t get in the way of Romy Davis’ desire to visit Jerusalem, as she tours its holiest sites using cutting-edge VR technology. Romay Davis from Montgomery, Alabama, has always loved to travel. And at the grand age of 101, she can now tick off another place from her destination bucket list, having recently […]
Read MoreSunday, May 23rd, 2021
Tel Aviv blooms in a post pandemic reawakening
Category : Editor's Picks
After a year of hibernation due to Covid-19, Tel Aviv’s cultural capital is undergoing a joyful reawakening. What’s on the calendar so far for this summer? For the last year, following the coronavirus lockdown and restrictions that affected so much of our lives, the city that never sleeps has experienced a most abnormal year-long hibernation. […]
Read MoreSunday, May 9th, 2021
Check out 6 beautiful hotels opening this year in Israel
Category : Featured Hotel
From the Sea of Galilee down to the Negev Desert, new hotels are ready and waiting for tourists. The pandemic dealt a heavy blow to the hospitality industry in Israel as well as worldwide. Some hotels did not survive. Others were able to wait it out, slowly and carefully welcoming local guests starting in March […]
Read MoreSunday, May 2nd, 2021
Izmir Jewish Heritage Project kicks off
Category : Editor's Picks
The Izmir Jewish Heritage Project, developed by the Izmir Jewish Community Foundation to preserve the Jewish heritage among Izmir´s cultural prosperity, has started its activities. The Kentimiz Izmir (Our City Izmir) Association is also a partner in the project financed by the European Commission. In the context of this project, many activities towards protecting and […]
Read MoreSunday, April 25th, 2021
TREK MOROCCO DESERT TOUR Morocco Jewish Tours
Category : Blog
TREK MOROCCO DESERT TOUR is a professional agency for Jewish travel groups and for everyone interested in exploring the Jewish Heritage of Morocco and its imperial cities, Fez, Marrakech, Rabat, and Meknes, and many other Jewish heritage cities. Trek Morocco Desert Tour in Morocco or TMD Tour & Travels Ltd in the UK organizes these […]
Read MoreSunday, April 25th, 2021
