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Hiking tracks in Israel
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For those who prefer hiking off the beaten track here are some of the amazing options available in Israel. We’ll begin in the north at the Arbel Cliff overlooking the Sea of Galilee. Created by the Jordan Valley Rift, its soars to a height of 181 meters above sea level (over 380 meters above [...]

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Artist Colonies in Israel
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A wonderful way of seeing Israel is through its art and artists. Throughout the ages, the country has been the subject of countless artistic impressions and home to many artists and artisans. Modern day Israel boasts several artist enclaves – the most renowned of which are the Safed [...]

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The Jezreel Valley
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Lying between the Carmel mountain range to the west, the Jordan Valley to the east, and bordered by the Lower Galilee Mountains to the north and Samarian Mountains to the south, the Jezreel Valley is the largest fertile region in Israel. In ancient times it was part of the Via Maris (Sea Route) [...]

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The ANZAC Trail
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In conjunction with the Annual ANZAC Memorial day, traditionally held on April 25th, to commemorate the brave men that fought in WWI, we would like to show the role of the Middle East, and particularly that of the land of Israel, in the outcome of that war. Over a century ago the first victory by [...]

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Templers in Israel
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Nineteenth century Israel (or Palestine as it was called at the time) was part of the Ottoman Empire with a predominantly Moslem population. At that time became home to a Christian protestant sect from Germany that believed in the coming of change and whose aim was to realize the prophecies of the [...]

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The Negev Craters
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The Negev desert is a fascinating place for adventure and history that is mostly and unjustly overlooked.  Comprising almost half of the territory of Israel, the Negev desert is its least populated area, and home to unique geological formations, ancient history and modern day miracles.  Geology [...]

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