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Israel and the Philippines Strengthen Ties in Tourism
Memorandum of Tourism Understanding Signed Between the Countries Read more >
David Fattal Won the Prestigious Grand Prix Award
David Fattal is the first Israeli to win the prestigious Grand Prix Award as the European Hotelier 2024 Read more >
Another New Hotel in Eilat: Roxon Red Sea
Roxon Hotels is proud to announce the opening of a new hotel in Eilat: Roxon Red Sea Eilat Read more >
Incoming Tour Operators Association in Israel: “A Year of Challenges”
A Message of hope for inbound tourism at the annual Incoming Tour Operators Association conference Read more >
Starting January 1: Significant Change in Tourist Entry into Israel
Tourists who wish to come to Israel from countries that are exempt from a visa to Israel will need to fill out an online form and then receive approval or refusal to enter Israel within 72 hours of submitting the application Read more >
A New Hotel Being Built in Tel Aviv: Roxon Park TLV
Atidim Park Tel Aviv signed an agreement with the Roxon chain to build a new 6-story urban hotel in the heart of the park with an investment of 120 million ILS Read more >
175 million ILS for Rehabilitation of Hotels that Hosted Evacuees
Ministry of Tourism: "Israel competes for international tourism against many destinations, a delay in reconstruction could lead to a significant loss of market share" Read more >
El Al Concludes Quarter with Revenues of More than 1 billion USD
The airline breaks records again and posts a profit of 187 million USD in the third quarter Read more >
From Tourists to Pilgrims: Israel Celebrates Jubilee Year and Renovates Holy Sites
Israel is actively preparing for the Jubilee Year of 2025, which is expected to attract a significant number of religious pilgrims and tourists Read more >
The Hagoshrim Hotel in nature will Undergo Renovation and Renewal
The hotel, which has been closed since the outbreak of the war, will undergo renovation and renewal at a cost of approximately 10 million ILS Read more >
The Important Airlines that Fly to Israel: November 2024
A few foreign airlines fly to Israel - these are the companies Read more >
Israel’s Tourism Minister Cut the Ribbon at the WTM London
Haim Katz, Israel’s minister of tourism, opened the Israeli booth at the WTM in London Read more >
Don’t Miss the IMTM 2025 at the Tel Aviv Expo on May 7-8, 2024
IMTM 2025 will celebrate 31 years with its central and significant focus alongside the war, with the aim of helping, supporting and rehabilitating the Israeli tourism Read more >
Two New Hotels are Opening in Israel: Zichron Yaakov Wine Park is the New Word
The Israel Land Authority, in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism, is marketing land for the construction of 265 guest rooms in 2 hotel complexes in the Wine Park in Zichron Ya'akov Read more >
El Al's is About to Brush a New Paint on Its New Aircrafts
The new plane is expected to include a number of changes such as new seating sections and also a slightly different coloring than the familiar one of El Al Read more >
Boaz Elani was appointed CEO of Sheraton Grand Tel Aviv
Elani, who previously served as CEO of the Ritz-Carlton Herzliya, is moving to the iconic Tel Aviv hotel: "brings with him a fresh and innovative point of view" Read more >
Wishing all of our readers a happy new year
ITN is delighted to extend warm wishes to all tourists and tourism agents celebrating Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year Read more >
Hotel stays in Israel - almost like before the war
The number of overnight stays in hotels in Israel since the beginning of the year was about 16 million, compared to 16.9 million in the months of January-August 2023. Out of these numbers, only 1.4 million overnight stays by tourists were recorded Read more >
The InterContinental David Hotel marked its 25th anniversary
The InterContinental David Tel Aviv Hotel marked the New Year and its 25th anniversary with a grand gala evening for its esteemed business clients Read more >
Minister of Tourism meets with hoteliers ahead of Rosh Hashanah
Minister Katz met with hoteliers from around the country and thanked them for their contribution in bringing in over 150,000 evacuees since the outbreak of the war Read more >
Ethiopian Airlines Expanding its operations in Israel in October
The company will offer 19 weekly flights on the Tel Aviv-Addis Ababa route Read more >
Luxury Gordonia Golan Beach Hotel will be Built in the Kinneret
Hapoalim Bank will finance the construction of the Gordonia Hotel Golan Beach in the Kinneret Read more >
AirBaltic Announces a New Route to Tel Aviv
The representative of airBaltic in Israel, Mr. Gideon Teller, CEO of Tal Aviation: "The new line offers convenient and affordable travel options for our passengers" Read more >
Azrieli Group will Finish Building its Mount Zion Hotel by 2027
Value of Azrieli Group hotels: approximately 541 million ILS Read more >
Yael Golan Appointed Israel's Tourism Commissioner for North America
The previous tourism commissioner, Eyal Carlin, has left the ministry to take a position at El Al Read more >
The Updated Airline Flight Guide to Israel
Airlines are announcing changes to their flights to and from Israel – here is the latest update for the confused traveler Read more >
El Al Signs 2.5 B USD Deal with Boeing to Purchase 31 737 MAX Aircraft
The new planes will replace the airline's current short-haul fleet of ageing Boeing 737-800 and 737-900 aircraft Read more >
Arkia Launches New Route to England
Israeli airline to open direct route to Manchester in October, targeting football fans eager to watch Manchester United and Manchester City, two of the biggest clubs in English football Read more >
The Biggest Family Digital Exhibition Opened in Israel: Infinity Museum in Jerusalem
An experience of light, sound and immersive interactive visuals for the whole family that combines the art of sculpture, lighting and special effects over 1,800 square meters in eight unique complexes Read more >
Israel's Government Initiative to Save Incoming Tourism
70 million ILS Allocated to Retain Essential Employees of the Organizers of Incoming Tourism Read more >
50% of the Workers in the Hotel Industry in Israel are Women
About a decade ago, we had less than 25% women in senior positions in the industry Read more >
New Israeli Airline will Launch in September
The low-cost carrier will offer domestic and international short-haul flights to Mediterranean and Red Sea locations Read more >
Changes to Entry to Israel from August 1st, 2024
Starting August 1st, 2024, foreign passport holders traveling to Israel must apply for a mandatory ETA, valid for two years or until the passport expires, with applications processed within 72 hours Read more >
After 30 years: Eshet Tours Appoints a New CEO
Change of shifts: After 30 years during which Ephraim Kramer served as owner and CEO of the company, Ziv Rosen, former CEO of the Gulliver Group, was appointed CEO of Eshet Tours Read more >
Israel is a Most Sought After Travel Destination for People from India
Israel welcomed in 2023 more than 41,800 tourists from India, and 3.1 million tourists globally Read more >
A Holy and Victorious Visit to Israel
Vered HaSharon Travel Group and Journeys Unlimited have organized a religious Israeli visit for the Victory Christian Center group from the USA, as it was led by Pastor Marilyn Gool Read more >
Ben Gurion Airport: Israeli Companies Flew 53% of all Passengers
During June 2024, Israeli airlines flew 758,089 passengers, representing 53.3% of all passengers passing through Israel, an increase of 6.78% compared to last June Read more >
Fattal in a Half a Billion ILS Deal
The Hotel company will become the sole owner of 11 hotels in Israel Read more >
A New Health & Spa Complex at the Crowne Plaza Haifa Hotel
Hotel manager, Gil Ron: "The complex is intended for holding fun days, organizations, conferences, hotel guests and anyone who wishes to enjoy hours of rest and health in the spa and hotel" Read more >
Israel Transforms Hamas-Raided Towns into Tourist Attractions
These tours are exclusively available to soldiers on educational visits, with plans to offer an English version for international tourists soon Read more >
Virgin Atlantic Announces New Codeshares and Returns to Israel
Israel's El Al and UK's Virgin Atlantic sign code share deal for London flights Read more >
Christians Evangelists from New Caledonia Completed a Successful Visit to Israel
Members of the group paid respect to the victims of October 7 Read more >
The Dhotel in Israel Park is Expanding
The hotel, which is located within the Dcity design complex, is gaining popularity thanks to its proximity to the event halls and conference center Read more >
Resumption of Flights and Reopening of Terminal 1 Boost Israeli Tourism
Although fewer visitors than usual are expected to fly to Israel this summer due to the war, restarted airline operations and the reactivation of Ben Gurion’s Terminal 1 help tourism Read more >
El Al's Giant Business Deal is Underway!
Israel's national airline announced it has begun exclusive negotiations with the aircraft manufacturer Boeing, for an extensive renewal of its aircraft fleet as part of a new strategic plan Read more >
Dan Hotels will Sponsor Israeli Paralympics Delegation
Dan Hotels sponsors Israeli Paralympic team for Paris 2024, continuing a partnership since Beijing 2008, hosting pre-Games gathering in Tel Aviv with lectures and equipment distribution Read more >
A delegation of pastors led by Bishop Robert Stearns stands in solidarity with Israel
A delegation of pastors led by Bishop Robert Stearns stands in solidarity with Israel during a visit to Tel Aviv-Yafo. Read more >
Morocco Signs a Civil Aviation Memorandum with Israel
The Israel Aerospace Industry has signed a new deal with Morocco for manufacturing civil aviation Read more >
EXPERIENCE RELAXED DESERT TOURISM IN ROXON DESERT ARAD
An active holiday with personal service and treats throughout the day Read more >
The Ministry of Tourism is Increasing the Supply of Lodging Rooms in Israel
The plan includes cancelling the ban on the establishment of lodging rooms in a rural texture Read more >
"Boutique Hotel for Adults": Poli Urban Tel Aviv Opens
Another hotel in Tel Aviv for the new Poli brand - The Africa Israel hotel chain owned by the Dayan family is launching a hotel Read more >
Ryanair Returns to Israel and Offers Cheap Flights
The Irish low-cost company is expected to return to Israel next week and offers affordable flights for the summer months Read more >
Terminal 1 is Back: Everything You Need to Know
After being closed for activity on October 7, this week (May 27) Terminal 1 at Ben Gurion Airport returned to activity Read more >
Israel Announces It’s Now Open for Tourism
All tourist areas are ‘completely safe’ Read more >
Israir Reopens the Customer Service Center in Sderot
Recruits employees for service and sales Read more >
Five New Hotels that Opened in Israel
Ranging in style from uber designer to minimalistic, these hotels stand ready for tourists to return to Israel Read more >
80,000 Tourists Arrived in Israel in April 2024
Since the beginning of the year, only about 288 thousand visitors have arrived Read more >
World Travel Awards 2024 Outstanding Hotels in Israel
The best hotel in Israel: Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem Read more >
The David Intercontinental Hotel has been honoured as Israel's Leading Conference Hotel 2024
The Hotel in Tel Aviv has once again been honoured as Israel's Leading Conference Hotel 2024 by the World Travel Awards, often dubbed as "The Oscars of the tourism industry." Read more >
A EuroDisney Style Hotel will be Built in Israel
The new hotel will be built in the zoo complex in Kiryat Motzkin and will include 120 rooms on an area of 3,535 square meters Read more >
Northern Israel Park Now Accessible to Everyone
The restoration efforts focused on rebuilding damaged trails, enhancing safety measures and creating a more inclusive environment for visitors of all abilities Read more >
El Al will fly the Israeli Delegation to the Eurovision in Sweden
El Al Airlines will fly Eden Golan and the Israeli delegation to Eurovision 2024 to Malmö in Sweden Read more >
Hainan Airlines Increases Frequency to Israel
The Chinese airline, Hainan Airlines, is increasing the frequency of its flights on the Shenzhen-Tel Aviv route to 3 weekly flights Read more >
More than a Million Passengers are Expected in TLV Airport during Passover
Israel continues to recover and prepares for the opening of the "flight season" on the upcoming holiday Read more >
Ministry of Tourism allocates 160 million ILS for Public Infrastructure
70% of the budget is intended for the "core cities" of tourism Read more >
Tel-Aviv Museum is ranked among the top 100 most popular art museums in the world
An extraordinary achievement for the Tel- Aviv Museum of Art Read more >
New Appointments at Africa Israel Hotels
Africa Israel Hotels, owner of the Vert, Crowne Plaza, Poli House, Indigo and Bay View Haifa hotel brands, announces a series of new hotel appointments Read more >
IMTM has Opened while Celebrating 30 years of Activity
IMTM 2024, opened today (April 3rd, 2024) for the 30th time in Pavilion 2 at EXPO Tel Aviv. Read more >
Fattal Hotel Chain Announces New Executives
New appointments in the management avenue Read more >
The Countries that Will Come to Support Israeli Tourism
Taiwan, Vietnam, France, El Salvador and the Czech Republic; More than 4,000 people have registered to participate in the IMTM 2024 Read more >
Israel is the Fifth Happiest Country in the World
The World Happiness Report: Israel is almost happy as Scandinavia countries, and people love to smile Read more >
Israel’s Low-cost Terminal at the Airport will Resume Operations
Terminal 1 to reopen after war-induced hiatus in bid bring back low-cost airlines and lower air travel prices Read more >
Drisco Hotel and George & John Restaurant Join the exclusive Organization of Relais & Châteaux
Relais & Châteaux gathers over 580 properties, 80 hotels and 340 Michelin stars in 65 countries around the world Read more >
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Israel and the Philippines Strengthen Ties in Tourism
03 December 2024
David Fattal Won the Prestigious Grand Prix Award
03 December 2024
Another New Hotel in Eilat: Roxon Red Sea
03 December 2024
Incoming Tour Operators Association in Israel: “A Year of Challenges”
27 November 2024
Starting January 1: Significant Change in Tourist Entry into Israel
25 November 2024
A New Hotel Being Built in Tel Aviv: Roxon Park TLV
25 November 2024
175 million ILS for Rehabilitation of Hotels that Hosted Evacuees
25 November 2024
El Al Concludes Quarter with Revenues of More than 1 billion USD
25 November 2024
From Tourists to Pilgrims: Israel Celebrates Jubilee Year and Renovates Holy Sites
12 November 2024