How a sustainable, plant-based fine dining paradise manages to thrive in the midst of a pandemic. Plus a recipe for charred potato, cherries, and smoked almond milk. In the middle of COVID-struck South Tel Aviv, a magical wonderland of vegetables exists within the realm of the traditional but recently trending Levinsky Market. Oparestaurant is a […]
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United Airlines expands its international schedule in September with a new nonstop service three days a week between Chicago O’Hare and Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion International Airport. United also announced it is reinstating service between Chicago and Hong Kong as well as between Los Angeles and Sydney. “Throughout 2020, United has been the only carrier […]
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Road trips have always offered a rewarding way to explore and create memories in a new country—but with air travel problematic today, hitting the road abroad makes more sense than ever. The editors at International Living have just released seven must-drive itineraries through Ireland, Portugal, Panama, Peru, France, Ecuador, and Italy. “It’s hard to beat […]
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— TAP’s 3 New Routes Now On Sale for 25% Off — TAP Air Portugal is bringing back its “Book With Confidence” program for the next two weeks to support travelers from the US who are unsure about making flight bookings for the next few months. TAP will offer free re-booking for all new tickets […]
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A hidden gem of the Paris museum scene, the Museum of Art and History of Judaism (known as “The mahJ”), located in the exquisite 17th-century Hôtel de Saint-Aignan in the historic Marais neighborhood, has launched its first new exhibition since its reopening earlier this month. The mahJ showcases the works of some of the greatest artists and personalities […]
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This page is about travel that is different from your everyday activities, away from your local community. For advice on how to safely meet basic household needs within your local community, see CDC’s webpage about running essential errands. COVID-19 cases and deaths have been reported in all 50 states, and the situation is constantly changing. […]
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Hotel Reopen Map lists hotels with their current open or closed status and, for the latter, information on when a re-opening might take place. As hotels start the slow process of reopening around the world, it’s not always clear which properties are once again available for travelers. This is a problem for tourists tentatively looking […]
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Israel has been on partial lockdown due to COVID-19 for less than a week now, with authorities taking increasingly stringent measures to stem the coronavirus pandemic. Gatherings of over 10 people have been banned, visits to malls, gyms, public beaches, and parks are not allowed, and, as of this past Sunday, full-service food establishments have […]
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A Portuguese diplomat who saved thousands of Jews during the Holocaust has been recognized by the government of Portugal and a monument will be built for him in the National Pantheon. Aristides de Sousa Mendes, who was consul in Bordeaux, France, at the beginning of World War II, when it was flooded with Jewish refugees, […]
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‘Life brought me to New Orleans,’ says owner Tal Sharon, who was born and raised in Israel. ‘I never, never anticipated living here.’ Tal’s Hummus brings an authentic, purely Israeli flavor and spins to the food scene in New Orleans. Yes, New Orleans — as in Louisiana. Surprisingly, there are four Israeli restaurants in the […]
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