Nahal Arugot iis a breathtaking hiking-path in the Ein-Gedi reserve. There is a year-round-water spring in the reserve; however the walk is tougher as well as longer in comparison to Nahal David in the same reserve. It is not advised to hike it with small children. How best to reach it?…
Author: Aaron Fin
Nahal Amud- a hike of a unique kind
Nahal Amud (Amud valley) is located in a valley near the city of Safed (Zefat), in the north of Israel. The valley hike is considered to be one of the most scenic and beautiful hiking trails in Northern Israel. The valley itself runs through the channel; between the city of Safed in…
Apollonia National Park
Apollonia – at Arsuf, is an ancient city whose ruins are located today near the city of Herzliya, at a location called “Arsuf” – on coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The place had been designated as an official National Park. Arsuf was established in the Persian period (between 6th to 4th centuries,…
The Ben-Shemen Forest
The forest spreads over more than 20,000 Dunames and is referred to as “The largest Green-lung in central Israel”. The Forest is situated in between Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv, near the city of Modiin. It is mainly represented by Pine trees but as f recent, some new Israeli trees had been…
Nazareth and Christmas Festivities
One of the enchanted places to celebrate Christmas in Israel is in the city of Nazareth. It usually begins with a Christmas Festival-Market, about a week before the holiday, a weekend event that lasts between 11:00 am to 23:00 pm. A variety of shows will be held indoors and outdoors…
Mount Tabor
Mount Tabor is a high mountain; well known throughout its history, located in the south of Nazareth. The mountain is part of the scenery of the Jezreel Valley, in the north of Israel and it one of the highest mountains in the Lower Galilee. The summit’s height reaches 562 meters…
Ha’yarkon Park
Ha’yarkon Park is also known as Ganei-Yehoshua (Joshua garden), in the midst of Tel-Aviv city, spreading over some 860 Acres alongside the Ha’yarkon river. The park offers a variety of attractions to its visitors: Playgrounds, Walking paths, Biking routes, Various carriages for hire and a mini-bus tour for kids, A…
The Alexander-Stream National Park
The park is based north to Netanya and south of Haifa. It is one of the few streams in Israel that is filled with water throughout year round. The park has undergone a thorough restoration program, of recent, and has proven to be reoffering a natural habitat for a varied…
The Nahal Poleg Nature Reserve
The Reservation is situated in between the cities of Netanya and Herzliya, in the center of Israel. Archaeologically wise, the loophole, which is the heart of the reservation, is estimated to have surfaced in the 19th century BC (the Bronze Age) and was further extended during the Roman siege. The…
Beit-Guvrin National Park
The Park is a national park, situated in central Israel, stretching over as large area, including many important caves and archaeological ruins. Its highest place is called Maresha hill. The area is covered by soft chalk layers that have enabled the creation of many burial caves throughout history. The caves…