Due to its strategic position, Israel is the cradle of Judaism, Christianity and Islam alike. The natural views that it provides are also complex and varied: the quietness of the Dead Sea, the green national parks and the parched desert plateaux.
You cannot miss visiting the Holy Land and the capital city of Jerusalem. The ancient streets are busy with the activity of modern city dwellers and market places.
Tel Aviv, on the other hand, offers sun drenched beaches, excellent restaurants, designer clothing stores and fashionable night clubs. Sunbathing and scuba diving is the attraction of the Red Sea port of Eilat whereas relaxation and spa resorts are a specialty of the Dead Sea experience.
Pilgrims and nature lovers should visit the fascinating Galilee area, to the north of Jerusalem, filled with holy sites.
Israeli people are mainly Jewish and their official languages are Hebrew and Arabic. The country has a temperate climate. Israel's currency is the New Israeli Shekel.
Some tips to take into account when visiting Israel: US driving permits are accepted, the electricity runs on 230 Volts and the country code is 972.
Travel Destination Guide Discount Rates!
