EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd. is proud to announce the arrival of its 16th Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which landed in Israel on the morning of Monday 31 July after a direct flight from the Boeing factory in Seattle, WA, using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The historic flight marks EL AL’s first use of SAF and…
‘Advanced contact’ between Israel and Saudi Arabia for direct flights for Hajj travel
Saudi Arabia and Israel are continuing to cultivate “advanced contact” to facilitate direct flights to the Kingdom for Palestinians and Israeli Muslims intending to travel for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. According to the Israeli Channel 12, the two countries are holding discussions regarding the launch of direct flights between Tel Aviv and Saudi airports in order…
6 Reasons Why Israel Is The Best Fall & Winter Travel Destination
This September, I spent a whole week exploring Israel and challenging my own misconceptions about the country. Not being necessarily in tune with my own spirituality, I certainly didn’t expect to become as enamored of the ‘Holy Land’ so quickly, let alone arrive at the conclusion that it might be my new favorite fall &…
Whirlwind trip to a new sustainable, accessible Jerusalem, Israel
They call it Jerusalem of gold, but these days it is green too. I visited Jerusalem way back in 2016 and it captured my heart then and has done so again in 2022 even more so as it’s changed. In the last couple of years, the city has upped its green credentials. They took the…
Hotel Review: Biazi Boutique Hotel, Jerusalem, Israel
A tiny 6 bedroom boutique hotel with a historic story and a million dollar view over Jerusalem It was late, almost midnight, when we arrived at Kfar Baram Street located in a tiny alleyway in Nachalot, a general nickname for 32 densely populated neighbourhoods. We were tired the way it is after a flight and…
