Hiking
The secret northern pool: A short summer route leading to a cool spring
A year-round spring, ancient mill, and Syrian camp await on a short Nahal Jilabun trail - ideal for a refreshing northern dip without a full-day hike.
A decade after its destruction: The spectacular waterfall trail in the North reopens
Hiking in the Holy Land: Ein Haniya, an easy water outing outside Jerusalem
Aminadav Forest visitor center near Jerusalem reopens after major upgrade
Looking for a challenge with the kids? The desert trail that will surprise you
Nahal Abuv offers a short but challenging route – an unusual family experience suitable for children experienced in hiking and for parents looking for a bit more action on their next trip.
Passover and Song of Songs: What spring teaches us about freedom
HIKING THE HOLYLAND: Israel's hiking trails are quieter than they used to be. And yet – spring does not wait.
From Alpine adventures to deep history: Exploring Slovakia’s high tatras
Awe-inspiring majesty of High Tatras and Europe’s culture capital showcase wonders of Slovakia.
The Dead Sea isn’t dead: A winter hike through Israel’s most misunderstood landscape
Embark on a breathtaking hike where rocky cliffs, hidden swimming pools, and stunning views of the Dead Sea await. Discover the unexpected beauty of a landscape that’s anything but boring.
Gravity-defying coffee bar teeters above a sheer drop
Built onto the cliff face about 70 meters above sea level, the platform requires reservations and non-negotiable staff supervision.
Israeli teens find dead body on hiking trail, rescue units struggle to help
Rescue forces announced that the operation had been complex, involving a series of rope systems in a difficult environment.
Hiking in the Holy Land: The almond tree, Israel's ancient clock
Spring has not arrived, yet blossoming almonds in Israel signify the arrival of Tu Bishvat, the new year for trees, a time when some seasonal quality has shifted.
Hiking the Holy Land: Biblical secrets in Yatir Forest
In Israel, biblical history isn’t locked away in museums – it’s just there, scattered across the hillsides, waiting for anyone who takes the time to look.
In Hula Valley, a Hanukkah crane ritual connects modern families, ancient texts - opinion
Israel’s bird migrations offer a Hanukkah ritual that echoes the natural world Jeremiah once used to teach his people.
The patient hiker: Finding patience in politics, hiking, healing - opinion
Life is not a straight, flat road, but “patient hiking” is definitely worth it.
