Tourism

In December, Cyprus's Christmas villages add a magical holiday atmosphere while the local culinary scene, offers a taste of Cyprus at its best.

Gali Kinneret Hotel unveils a 60 sqm luxury villa with a private infinity pool, fenced garden overlooking the Sea of Galilee, and VIP service. Prices from NIS 6,375 per night for two.

Gordonia Hotel Zichron Yaacov will open this coming February, but not in a boutique format—rather with 142 rooms, an infinity pool, and also a huge spa.

With a developed coastline and entertainment centers, Herzliya has evolved into a tourism and leisure destination. Here are 7 hotels at different levels with low “Off-Season” prices.

In Dubai, the world's tallest hotel, Ciel Dubai Marina, opens with 82 floors, a luxurious spa, an infinity pool on the 76th floor, and breathtaking panoramic city views.

Israelis skip freezing capitals for tropical getaways: Demand for Canary Islands cruises this winter rose ~60%, with trips allowing visits to several islands in one vacation.

The Dutch Foreign Ministry lowered the threat level for most of Israel to "yellow," advising caution due to potential risks. Areas near Gaza, Lebanon, and Egypt's remain under "red" alerts.

The Nordoy Hotel in Tel Aviv, operating since 1925, was bought by Fattal for NIS 56 million with NIS 10 million in renovations. It now reopens in a refreshed, adults-only format with 22 rooms.

Hong Kong backs China after Japan's leader warned of a Taiwan conflict amid rising tensions.

The Kinneret Drainage and Streams Authority and Golan Regional Council completed phase one of the Golan Springs project, funded by the Israel Land Authority at NIS 3M.