Desert

Forget fancy hotels and explore a fresh way to experience Dead Sea kibbutzim

Right before the holidays, we gathered a few hot recommendations from the Dead Sea region: The coffee, the drinks, and all the rest.

Coffee overlooking the desert.
Ancient lintel found in  Tell Abu Saifi archaeological site pointing to lost city of Mesn, August 28, 2026.

Archaeologists find Ramesses II inscription in Sinai pointing to Egypt’s lost city of Mesn

Squills in Mitzpe Ramon.

5 magical spots turning the road to Eilat into a trip of its own

Alongside its toxicity, the oil created a hard, impermeable layer on the ground. The Avrona oil spill disaster.

12 years after the oil spill: What is happening in the Avrona Nature Reserve now?


A night in the desert: The winter vacation you must discover

From star gazing at Lotz Cisterns to night shows at Masada: Explore desert campgrounds offering unforgettable winter experiences and activities for the whole family.

 Night Campground Masada West

Colombian rancher finds largest known fossil of three-meters tall “Terror Bird” in Tatacoa Desert

Fossil bears tooth marks from giant crocodile, hinting at how the predator met its end.

 “Terror Bird”. Illustration.

Neve Eilat hotel: Family-friendly oasis in southern Israel

Experience luxury at Neve Eilat Hotel, featuring spacious suites, top-tier service, and a relaxing pool for all ages

 THE POOL and lounge at the Neve Eilat Hotel.

Homemade gulab jamun recipe: A sweet Indian memory

Discover the secret to making gulab jamun, delightful Indian donuts served with spiced sugar water, as cook Sarit Eliyahu shares her family recipe and technique for this cherished treat.

 Gulab jamun

Reviva & Celia's chocolate dream has come true

A little different working day.

 A dream come true

Beautiful Ramat Hasharon Duplex perfect for everyone

The duplex was designed by Tzvia Kazayoff for a young couple and their three kids, boasts an enlarged kitchen and a central yard for hospitality and leisure. A true standout in every way.


Kfar Hanokdim: A look at Israel's fun desert oasis

Kfar Hanokdim sits in a valley between Arad and Masada, providing family fun and a break from the norm.

 OVERLOOKING THE Dead Sea from the perspective of hills near Kfar Hanokdim.

New study from the Hebrew University unveils Isopod eating habits which affects the ecosystem

Isopods, crustaceans mistaken for bugs, studied by researchers in dietary preferences. They choose soil crust over plant litter, aided by microbes for digestion, revealing dietary intricacies.

 Isopods eat soil crust. Uploaded on 8/5/2024

Crisis as a catalyst, will Oct. 7 reshape the Israeli tech ecosystem? - opinion

Israel's tech ecosystem responds innovatively to crises, transitioning from emergency hacks to long-term recovery solutions, fostering national growth opportunities.

 INNOVATION EXPERTS visit Kibbutz Magen, near the Gaza Strip. (20/4/2024)

The Roladin chain presents the kosher cake collection for Passover 2024

As every year, the Roladin confectionery chain launches a new and diverse, festive and kosher collection of desserts for Passover.

 Passover 2024 collection Roladin