What is the best time to visit Israel?
The best time to visit Israel is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is mild and pleasant. These seasons offer comfortable temperatures for sightseeing and outdoor activities.Is Israel going to be expensive to visit?
In general, Israel is an expensive country to visit and is considered to have one of the highest costs of living in the world. For tourists, the least you can expect to spend in a day is approximately 30-40 USD per day including accommodation, transport, and food. Can I get by in Israel with only the US dollar?
The only places you could use the US currency in are car rental services and hotels, although not all of them. The Currency in Israel is Israeli Shekels, and it is the only legal tender. What are some of the most scenic cities in Israel?
Although every city in Israel is scenic and worth visiting, some of the essential must-visit cities include Jerusalem, Eliat, Haifa, and Acre. What are the most visited sites in Israel?
To get to know the culture and historical background of the country well enough, we recommend going to Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, Masada, Zoological Center of Tel Aviv-Ramat Gan, and Caesarea. Are there restaurants that serve pork in Israel?
Despite the prohibition on eating pork by Judaism, pigs are raised, slaughtered, and processed as food in Israel and are offered on menus of most restaurants and stores around Israel.What local customs should I be aware of in Israel?
In Israel, respect for local customs and traditions is important. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites, covering shoulders and knees. Be mindful of the Sabbath (Shabbat), which begins at sunset on Friday and ends at sunset on Saturday; many businesses and public transportation services may be closed during this time. Tipping is customary in restaurants and for other services, usually around 10-15%. It’s also common to greet people with a handshake, and a friendly "Shalom" (peace) is always appreciated.
