Getting off the beaten path in Jerusalem
Picture this: under old Jerusalem's busy alleys, bustling bazaars and world-class landmarks lies a "second city" of tunnels, grottos and ancient, hidden passageways. When it's blazing hot or bitterly cold above ground – and even when the weather is just
It’s all in one, up on the Golan!
For an exhilarating taste of all that is Israeli – set aside a couple of days to explore the magnificent Golan Heights. This volcanic plateau (don't worry, the small volcanoes have been dormant since prehistoric times!) is rife with all that
Unforgettable Acre- a maze of alleys and tunnels
A visit to Acre (Akko in Hebrew, Akka in Arabic) is, simply put, a must. Located at the northern tip of Haifa Bay, this ancient Mediterranean jewel is a true highlight of any tour of the Holy Land. Apparently, some
Unlock the secret of Safad
A basic premise in Jewish mysticism ("Kabala") holds that any Biblical text can be read and understood using four levels of ever-deepening meaning. The highest – or deepest – meaning is called "sod", Hebrew for "secret". Only a select few
