Galilee
Israelis eye quick northern getaways as Hermon snow looms this weekend
Many travelers are now looking for short winter breaks in the North that combine an alpine atmosphere, snowy views, and a relatively easy drive from the center of the country.
Isrotel expands its presence in the North with Ayala Hotel in Upper Galilee
A look at Israel's winter wonderland in the Galilee, where Christmas comes to life
Four-year-old dies from flu in Israel's North in fifth fatal case this year
Hezbollah terrorists increasingly approach northern border, soldiers critique IDF response
According to soldiers, Hezbollah members have been seen approaching IDF forces while carrying hoes or performing tasks in the fields.
New boutique hotel in the Galilee overlooking the sea of Galilee will transform local vacationing
A 77-room boutique hotel in Migdal Colony, designed in a "light rustic" style blending with the landscape, is set to open in 2027 with a pool floor and open spaces overlooking the Sea of Galilee.
Israel repeats old mistakes as warning signs grow across Judea, Samaria, the Negev - opinion
Recent attacks and surging weapons flows show Israel is again ignoring warning signs of disaster, risking another October 7th.
Israeli team uncovers 12,000-year-old myths in clay figurine of woman and goose
Excavated by Hebrew University researchers at Natufian settlement Nahal Ein Gev II, the 3.7 centimeter clay sculpture retains ochre traces and the fingerprint of its presumed young female maker.
Developing Israel’s periphery is vital for economy, aliyah - opinion
As Israel plans for the arrival of its next 10 million, the periphery must play a leading role. The region is hiding in plain sight. Now is the time to see it.
The healing waters of the Galilee: Rediscovering Israel’s northern sanctuary
Its mild climate, hot mineral springs, and tranquil surroundings have vast potential for integrative wellness. Along these northern shores, a new story of healing is emerging.
Not just a view of the Galilee: The Safed hotel hiding Israel’s best wine bar
26.8, the wine bar of Chef Amos Hayun at the luxurious Canaan Hotel in Safed, has been named “Israel’s Best Wine Bar of 2025,” beating top contenders from Tel Aviv.
Kfar Giladi Hotel and Zumu Museum to open art show in Upper Galilee
The free exhibition will span historic kibbutz spaces, featuring 60-plus works that explore the North’s path home after the war, the organizers said.
High pollution levels found at several streams in northern, eastern Israel, ministries confirm
The Health and Environmental Protection Ministries advised against entering the water at several points due to a high level of bacterial contamination.
Just before winter: The perfect vacation you must experience in the north
Galilee in Autumn: Just before winter arrives, it’s time to immerse yourself in green and enjoy a short, dreamy getaway in our northern and magical region.
Pastoralism in the Galilee: The lake will come back to life with hotels around it
Ma'alot-Tarshiha launches tenders for hotels and commercial centers at Monfort Lake, which attracts hundreds of thousands annually and is undergoing major rehabilitation and infrastructure work.