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  • need advice regarding tourism during Shavuot

    Hello! I'm looking for some advice concerning tourism in Israel over Shavuot. The short version of my question is this: to what extent does the country (museums, restaurants, etc.) shut down for those two days? For the long version of my question, let me give some background: my family and I will...
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by Catherine on 04-24-2009
  • Crossing border

    Can someone tell me if it is possible to cross from Egypt into Israel? By land not by air. Amplanning to fly to Egypt for 6 days then cross to Israel for another 6 days then fly home from Tel Aviv. Is that possible? How? Who with? Where? Thank you.
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by caiomendes on 03-20-2009
  • Re: Jerusalem to Eilat to Petra to Eilat to Beer Sheva

    HI. The bus time from Jerusalem to Eilat is approximately 3.5 hours and its about 2.5 hours from Beersheva to Eilat. As far as a tour to Petra - there are a number of companies that offer day trips - and there is little difference. When we went several years back we did it ourselves. Basically you just...
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by Lisa on 10-27-2008
  • Need Recommendations for Tour Guides in Israel

    I am celebrating my son's bar mitzvah in Jerusalem next June and I am looking for an experienced licensed tour guide. There will be 8 adults and 4 children (ages 5-14) and we will be touring from June 17 thru June 29, 2009. We would like to hire a tour guide with an air conditioned minibus who can...
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by Dadofone on 09-29-2008
  • Re: online travel agencies in israel?

    Hi There are many Israeli websites offering information for Israelis travelling abroad. Many of them allow online booking. We cannot recommend a specific site, but here are some results found by a query in Google: http://www.google.co.il/search?hl=iw&q=%D7%93%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9D+%D7%9C%D7%97...
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by ami on 06-10-2008
  • Re: Single Travellers In Israel

    Shalom You will find almost everything you need to know on the official site of the Israel Ministry of Tourism: www.goisrael.com
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by ami on 05-21-2008
  • Re: Israel for people with disabilities

    On the whole Israel is a fairly good country to visit for people with disabilities with respect to tourism. It can be more difficult in the cities. http://www.parks.org.il/ParksENG/ganim_about.php3 This is the english site for the Israel Nature and National Parks Protection Authority if you want to travel...
    Posted to Questions & Answers (Forum) by Lynda on 03-14-2008
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