Though they cannot hear or speak, the Israeli actors in Nalaga’at stage full-length, professional performances – the only shows like this in the world. These actors can’t see or hear. Nevertheless, their unique theatrical presentation captivates audiences by blending touch, mime, sign language and music in a show about dreams and disability Click here for […]
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AN INTERNATIONAL LIGHT FESTIVAL IN THE OLD CITY 15 – 22 JUNE, 20:00 – 24:00. FREE ADMISSION Following the success of last year’s Jerusalem Festival of Light, Jerusalem’s Old City will once again form the magnificent backdrop for lighting installations, exhibits and tours in the Light in Jerusalem 2011 festival, 15 – 22 June 2011 […]
Want to mountain-bike through the Negev at moonlight? Rappel down Black Canyon? Spelunk in Mount Sedom? Name the extreme sport and Israel has it You are probably familiar with the image of the brawny Israeli ex-soldier fearlessly charging up the Himalayan slopes or leaping off treacherous cliffs. Like most preconceptions, this representation contains more than […]
Within easy reach of Tel Aviv, the coastal resort of Herzliya, with seven kilometers of beach, the largest marina in the Mediterranean basin, hotels, a recently-renovated mall and a vibrant entertainment area, is a magnet for tourists. The summer program of musical, cultural and sporting events, detailed below, offers an added reason to choose […]
The Dead Sea is one of the finalists in the new 7 wonders of nature competition. The Dead sea is the lowest point on earth and has unique mineral contents. The high content of salt is what makes possible the unique floating experience. The Dead Sea region is also considered the world largets natural SPA area with […]
The Jerusalem Municipality, the Jerusalem Development Authority Tourism Department, the Jerusalem Hotels Association and the Israel Ministry of Tourism have launched a comprehensive website showcasing the many cultural and tourist options on offer in Jerusalem. http://www.jerusalem-culture.com . The website provides updated information on cultural events and festivals, as well as useful information on Jerusalem’s many tourist […]
Eilat, Israel’s premier vacation resort situated at its southernmost tip where the Red Sea meets the Eilat desert mountains, is known not only for its year-round sunshine, water sports, desert activities and unique tourist attractions, but also its packed cultural and sports calendar. Many tourists time their visit to coincide with one of […]
2010 was a record year in the number of incoming tourists to Israel with 3.2 Million tourist from around the world. This growth was also well reflected in the Australian market, with an impressive 32% increase in the number of visitors from Australia, which makes Australia the third largest market for Israel from Asia Pacific […]
Even though any time is the right time to visit Tel Aviv, here are some dates for the diary to help in making the most of any upcoming visit to the city that Lonely Planet ranked the third best city in the world to visit. 20-21 May 2011: Open House Tel Aviv-Jaffa is an annual […]
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ANDREA BOCELLI AT MASADA
The renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli has accepted the Israeli Opera’s invitation to perform a one-time concert as part of the new international opera festival at Masada-Dead Sea and Jerusalem, to be held in June 2011. The concert, to be held at the foot of the legendary Masada mountain and fortress near the Dead Sea […]
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