Posts Tagged ‘active’
Traveling to Bethlehem
Hardly any other small town on the planet is as well known as Bethlehem. Its religious significance as the birthplace of Jesus is undisputed, and even less religious contemporaries feel transported back to the nativity plays and Christmas stories of their childhood as soon as they hear the name Bethlehem. However, many Israel travelers are…
Read MoreNights out in Tel Aviv
Rothschild Boulevard is a boulevard in the center of Tel Aviv. It is known as one of the most expensive residential areas of the city and at the same time a tourist attraction with its buildings in the styles of Bauhaus and eclecticism. However, for the party-loving tourists, the famous boulevard has a lot to…
Read More5 must have travel apps in Israel
The traffic is heavy, the parking spaces few. If you want to get from one place to another in Israel without stress, public transport is the way to go. It’s no surprise that the Strat-up Nation offers a wide range of apps for this purpose. We have compiled a list of apps you absolutely need…
Read MorePrivate Tours in Israel
It’s your first time visiting Israel and you find the prospect of going solo daunting? You visited with a group tour before and this time want to delve more deeply into the country’s rich offering? Or for you a private tour with a dedicated guide is the only option when travelling? Whatever the reason, there…
Read MoreWAYS TO VISIT MASADA AND THE DEAD SEA
How to organize your day trip to Masada and the Dead Sea One of the most emblematic pictures of a vacation in Israel shows people floating on the Dead Sea reading their newspaper, covered in therapeutic mud at the lowest place on earth. Another awe-inspiring shot shows the majestic fortress of Masada overlooking the Judean desert. No wonder…
Read MoreISRAEL’S TOP RUNNING EVENTS
While you could easily run the length and breadth of tiny Israel in no time, most people are content with running a maximum of 42.2 kilometers. Israel’s busy race calendar has something for everyone – from desert views in Eilat to historic beauty in Jerusalem. So, on your marks, get set, go! Tel Aviv Night Run It’s not always…
Read MoreFIVE UNBEATABLE NATIONAL PARKS
For such a small country, Israel is blessed with beauty, nature and incredible sights in abundance. Get a real feel for the countryside with a visit to at least one of the Israel’s more than 60 national parks. We love them all, but here are five absolutely can’t-miss national parks. Beit Shean National Park Beit Shean is a…
Read More10 Top Events in Israel
With a calendar filled with religious, cultural and sporty events year-round, Israel has a fantastic range of options to keep visitors’ diary jam-packed. Here is a selection of some of the most popular events all-over Israel: Birkat Kohanim, Jerusalem An awe-inspiring celebration, Birkat Kohanim sees ten of thousands of people gathering at the Kotel (Western Wall) to witness…
Read MoreLife’s a beach in Tel Aviv
There’s something for everyone in Tel Aviv, and that’s certainly true of the 13 beaches that line the coast of this 24-hour city. While the beaches are open to everyone (except for the religious beach, which has separate hours for men and women), each one has its own vibe and personality. The Hilton TLV Beach Located just below the Hilton…
Read MoreTel Aviv and Jerusalem Tours
Tel Aviv has been listed among the Top 20 Destinations for 2020 by the Forbes Travel Guide. Often named the most vibrant city in the Middle East. Combining sandy Mediterranean beaches with a buzzing cultural scene, incredible food, and nightlife, UNESCO recognized architecture and an inclusive atmosphere. Tel Aviv surely has it all. Come see…
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