Map of Israel

Rosh HaNikra besides serving as a bustling artery for war and peace, commerce and military travel, it is the location where the armistice was signed in 1949 between Lebanon and...

Acre (called Akko in Hebrew) is a city in the Galilee, located north of Haifa on the northern shore of Haifa Bay...

Known as Israel’s largest “mixed city,” Haifa is a bustling community of Jews, Christians and Muslims proud of their coexistence. It was a city where Arab and Jewish intellectuals alike met in cafes and for congresses...

The crest of Mt. Arbel allows adventurous climbers, and those assisted by a back-road drive, to drench themselves in an almost unparalleled sweep of the Galilee region...

Tiberias is located on Lake Kinneret (Sea of Galilee) and has the distinction of being the lowest city in Israel – literally – some 200 meters below sea level...

One of the four holy cities of Judaism Hebron is often in the news due to its complex and abnormal mix of populations...

Petra is a historic and archaeological city in the Jordanian governorate of Ma'an that has rock cut architecture and a water conduits system...

Bethlehem, known as the birthplace of Jesus and King David, is a predominately Christian Palestinian city just south of Jerusalem. It is important to all three major religions of Israel...

The modern town of Caesarea is located mid-way between Tel Aviv and Haifa along the Mediterranean coast, on the outskirts of the ancient port city of Caesarea Maritima.

There is nowhere else on earth where you can visit the holiest site of Judaism, one of the holiest sites of Christianity, and the third holiest site of Islam, all in the same square mile.

Israel's beautiful lake in the northern Galilee, called "Kinneret" in Hebrew, is a wonderland of nature, history and tradition.

Visit this spectacular mountain refuge on the Dead Sea for Jews escaping from the Roman legions after the destruction of Jerusalem in the year 70 of the first century.

One visit to the desert in Israel, and you will understand why Monotheism and the Jewish People were both born in the desert.

Israel's largest city, founded over a hundred years ago on the sand dunes of the Sharon Plain, Tel Aviv is the hub of Israeli metropolitan life.

Most road signs in Israel are written in both Hebrew and Latin lettering, and thus most tourists are able to read them.

The Dead Sea is unlike anywhere else you have ever been! Its shore and surface are 1388 feet (423 meters) below sea level, which makes it the lowest elevation on the earth’s surface on dry land

The Golan Heights look like mountains to most of us, but actually they are a rocky plateau with an average altitude of 3,300 feet (1000 meters).

A visit to Banias, the mother-of-all-waterfalls in Israel, is one of the magic moments most visitors take away from Israel, simply for its awesome degree of nature at play, if for nothing else...

Nimrod’s fortress overlooks the Hula Valley. Referred to as “probably the most exquisite ruins in the world,” by Mark Twain, the fortress was ...

Safed (which has many alternative spellings: Tsfat, Safad, Zefat, Sefad to name but a few) is located in the mountains of the Upper Galilee, 3200 feet (900 meters) above sea level.

Beginnings Hamat Gader is located close to the junction of the borders of three countries: Israel, Jordan and Syria, in the Yarmouk River valley, near the southern shore of the Sea of Galilee.

The latest Nabataean inscription that has been found in Israel to date – was found in Avdat. Sketched on plaster with black ink, the inscription was of a blessing to the Nabataean god Dushara...

Timna Park spreads over more than 60 square kilometers (about 23 square miles) and is the site of pioneering in the copper mining business over 6,000 years ago...

There are signs of habitation in Eilat more than 10,000 years ago. ...