Blog, Events & Festivals

This year, North American world music fans will get to enjoy a rare treat: a tour from Alabina. The band returns to the United States and Canada to celebrate more than two decades of travelling the world and performing. “We were discovering things about ourselves, the world, and our success,” reflects singer and frontwoman Ishtar. […]
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Blog, Travel Services

We haven’t covered the new TWA Hotel at New York’s JFK recently, mostly because of the property’s initial reluctance to pay commission to travel agencies (a policy we hope will change). But this time around we at least wanted to mention the 512-room hotel is opening what effectively will be the only rooftop infinity pool […]
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As night falls on May 8, 2019, Israel will kick off its 71st birthday celebration in the usual Yom Ha’atzmaut (Independence Day) style with cookouts, aerobatic shows, silly string, torch-lighting ceremonies and festive fireworks across the nation. In only seven decades, Israel has proven it’s possible to do the impossible at home and abroad, whether […]
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Blog, Top 10

On March 31st, TAP Air Portugal marked an exciting milestone by inaugurating flights to three new destinations: Tel Aviv, Dublin, and Basel. Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado Airport hosted the celebration, where the airline’s CEO, Antonoaldo Neves, delivered a welcoming speech. He described these three newly established routes as “yet another significant stride in our ongoing journey […]
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Apps have become a major way travelers communicate and get information about their trips, even if they have booked with a travel advisor. Given how central apps have become to the travel experience for many people, J.D. Power has launched a new study centered around this very subject. The J.D. Power inaugural U.S. Travel App […]
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Are you ready for a future where seamless travel is the norm? Well your customers are, but just when is that likely to happen? According to a panel of experts at the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) in Seville earlier this month, that future could be coming sooner rather than later, though there are […]
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Blog, Featured Hotel

George & John Restaurant blends modern Israeli cuisine with broader Mediterranean flavors at the city’s new hip dining establishment. The Drisco Hotel just unveiled George & John Restaurant, a new culinary concept under the helm of rising star Chef Tomer Tal. Inspired by the grand atmosphere of the Tel Aviv property and its storied past, […]
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Blog, Travel Services

You shall rejoice before Hashem your God with your son and daughter, your male and female slave, the Levite in your communities, and the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow in your midst, at the place where Hashem your God will choose to establish His name.” Deuteronomy 16:11 (The Israel Bible™) During the week of Passover, […]
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Activities, Blog

The Jordan River baptismal site of Qasr al-Yahud was much more crowded than usual on Monday, April 15, less than a week before Passover and Easter. To find out why both Christians and Jews were gathering here on this day — the 10th of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar — ISRAEL21c joined a fascinating tour […]
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Imagine Outdoor Screenings on Locations of Hollywood Blockbuster Film Sets. Malta, the first location for Season One of Game of Thrones, plays host to the annual Valletta Film Festival (VFF), June 14-23, presented by the Film Grain Foundation. This year will mark the Fifth Anniversary of this exciting film lovers’ event. During the ten-day event, […]
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