#personalizedeisraelexperience

Oct 21, 20203 min read

Israel is Open Again and Letting in Tourists from 34 Countries

Israel has emerged now from a second lockdown, which was enacted over the Jewish holidays. While indoor spaces such as museums are...

Oct 1, 20202 min read

A Glowing Report on Tourism to Israel... Pre-Covid

Israel set a record last year with 4.55 million tourists. That was an 11% increase over 2018 which itself was a 42% increase over 2016....

Aug 11, 20201 min read

Talk with Israel's Former Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon

Israel's former Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, gave an online talk courtesy of Stand With Us. Danon served for the past 5 years in...

Jul 29, 20202 min read

Israel Now Plans to Begin Opening for Tourists in August

Tonight begins Tisha B'Av. According to the rabbis, the original sin of Tisha B'Av, the Jewish holiday which occurs today and which...

Jul 29, 20202 min read

5 New Major Archaeological Discoveries in Israel - Including at the Tomb of the P/Matriarchs!!

For all you archaeology fans: Here is a quick rundown of things recently discovered here in Israel, courtesy of your intrepid tour guide...

Jul 5, 20201 min read

Will Ferrell's Eurovision Parody was Filmed in Israel

The new movie Fire Saga, a parody about the Eurovision Song Contest starting Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams, partly takes place in...

Jul 3, 20205 min read

Tour Guide on Tour: Cavalry Charges, Matzah Art & The Who

As a tour guide of Israel I have been unemployed for the past 4 months with cancellations for the next 4 months as well, due to the...

Jun 9, 20201 min read

A Fantastic Video on the Building of the Temple

The City of David has just released a truly fantastic video on the building of the Temple in Jerusalem by King Herod. As a bonus, it...