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Sweet and Low
 A botanical garden bursting with vermillion, orange and ivory blossoms, luxurious spa treatments, a dip in the Dead Sea, exotic animals, synagogue ruins and canyons with rushing waterfalls – it’s all part of what they call “Ein Gedi country.”.... Read more

What's New

A Quarter of Special Places
Neve Tzedek – the Pioneers’ Preserve Twenty-two years before the founding of Tel Aviv, Jews left the walls of Jaffa and built in nearby Neve Tzedek. These beautifully restored houses and streets preserve the romance of the early days... Read more

FAQ

Passports and Visas
All visitors to Israel must hold a passport that is valid for at least six months from the date they enter the country. People with no nationality must hold a valid laissez passer, as well as a visa back to the country that issued it.
Read more about
Visa to Israel.
 
The Weather!
Temperatures vary greatly depending on the time of year. December and January are the coldest times of year, with snow falling in the north in places such as The Golan and the Galilee... Read more

 

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  • Re: Can you help us with a tour for March 26 to April 6, 2010

    Hi Vivienne, You can check out the suggested itinararies from the Ministry of Tourism http://www.goisrael.com/Tourism_Eng/Tourist+Information/Suggested+Itineraries/Israel+Suggested+Itineraries.htm There's even a virtual tour with some pictures to give you a taste of the sites: http://www.goisrael.com/vt/ You can find a link to a list of tour operators...
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by yaelcosti on 02-07-2010
  • Re: VISA Question

    Hi Alex, Check out the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs' website. they have contact information for the local Israeli missions - I bet they can give you some answers. http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/About+the+Ministry/Consular_affairs/SERVICES+FOR+FOREIGN+NATIONALS+ONLY.htm#visitor
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by yaelcosti on 02-07-2010
  • Re: Visa

    Hi Daisy, you can check the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website for visa information. Maybe you can contact your country's local Israeli mission to get some answers on the subject. Check it out http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/About+the+Ministry/Consular_affairs/SERVICES+FOR+FOREIGN+NATIONALS+ONLY.htm#visitor
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by yaelcosti on 02-07-2010
  • Concerts, shows in Israel March 24th - 30th 2010

    I would like to know about shows, concerts, music, ballet, etc. in Israel from March 24th to March 30th. Thanks!
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by galletita on 02-06-2010
  • Visa

    dear Sir/ Madam: I am a caregiver in Israel and i will get my Fiancee visa soon to US embassy. My working permit will end up to February 28, 2010 and i don't want to renew it anymore. Is it ok for me to exit here with expired visa ( working permit) going to US? I hope you can help me on this matter. Sincerely yours, Daisy
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by Daisy on 02-05-2010
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