Iodine, magnesium, and bromine in large measures make the cloudy green waters buoyantly therapeutic. Best to visit a seaside spa for a total healing, relaxing ...

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Greek yogurt, all the rage, has become widely available, but Israeli yogurt trumps it—and it can be found just about nowhere outside Israel. Creamier ...

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One could explore this city forever, so it makes sense to have a piece of paper in your pocket with the names of the best ...

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Located in Nazareth (a household name, thanks to its most famous citizen), the flour mill and shop reflect the culinary tilt of the city's ...

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Between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem is a special green space. The lofty goal here is to create a landscape that embodies the spirit behind biblical ...

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A Phoenician settlement before the Romans took over in 22 B.C., this Mediterranean city, midway between Tel Aviv and Haifa, is awash in history ...

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Channel your inner Bedouin and go on a camel safari in the Negev desert. Spend the night at Kfar Hanokdim, an oasis of a lodge ...

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It’s no exaggeration to say that most of our ideas about law and morality can be traced to this city, the soul of the ...

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The port city's coastal section dates back thousands of years. Plan to visit late in the day on a Thursday, for the sunset, a ...

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East meets West in this ancient Mediterranean city. The 3.5-mile beach promenade is the obvious place for a walk, despite the tacky little cafés ...

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