MOST FOREIGN AIRLINES STAY AWAY FROM ISRAEL

As the conflict between Israel and Hamas has continued for the third month, life in Israel has somewhat returned to normalcy, with schools, shops, and restaurants being operational. However, the touri ...

THE NUMBER OF RUSSIAN TOURISTS TO ISRAEL GREW BY 241%

Daniel A. Tanner -
The number of tourists from Russia who traveled to Israel in the first three months of 2023 increased by 241% compared to the same period in 2022. ...

ISRAEL'S TOURISM IS RECOVERING SIGNIFICANTLY

Larry Brain -
The number of foreign tourists in Israel rose sharply again last year. A development that has continued at the beginning of 2023 - January visitor numbers, for example, already reached 90 percent of p ...

RELIGIOUS TOURISM IN SYRIA ATTRACTS THOUSANDS OF IRAQIS

Wayne M. Gore -
Despite the instability in Syria, thousands of Iraqis are traveling to the country for religious tourism. This number is expected to rise as the Syrian government allows visa-free travel for first-tim ...

TOURISM IN THE MIDDLE EAST STRUGGLES TO SURVIVE

Gregory Dolgos -
Tourism is a crucial economic sector for many Middle Eastern countries, particularly Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon. ...