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Understandably, the Hamas massacres of October 7th and the ensuring war brought tourism to Israel almost to a complete stop. However, despite the ongoing war, the relative calm that we’ve been experience inside Israel over the past year or so has led to a welcome resurgence in inquiries about tours. It’s been interesting to note that now almost all the messages I’ve been getting have been asking for a tour to the area known as the Gaza Envelope (Otef Aza in Hebrew), the area which bore the brunt of the Hamas attacks....

How to visit the Gaza Envelope area in the wake of the October 7th massacre | MyIsraeliGuide Understandably, the Hamas massacres of October 7th and the ensuring war brought tourism to Israel almost to a complete stop. However, despite the ongoing war, the relative calm that we’ve been experience inside Israel over the past year or so has led to a welcome resurgence in inquiries about tour...

It’s the biggest I ever saw, let alone held in my hands. Made of crystallised minerals, diamonds can be found in the mud along the sea shore. They may not be as valuable as “real” diamonds, but they are remarkably beautiful.

Check out my latest post about adventures in northern Israel.

Going off the Beaten Path in Northern Israel | MyIsraeliGuide A couple of weeks ago I decided to take a couple of days to explore some more of northern Israel. One of the amazing things about this country is that despite the fact that it’s very small and despite the fact that I’ve travelled around it so much, there’s always something more to discover. It...