Pesach Jerusalem 2017

I first started this blog because friends coming to Israel for Pesach would ask me where to eat and I thought it was easier to write one post, than repeat the same thing to everyone.  Since then, my Pesach posts have been some of my most popular so […]

Seeing Jerusalem through the eyes of its visitors

I was fortunate enough to attend the Travel Blogger Exchange (TBEX) International conference in Jerusalem last week, which is pretty much a conference for professional travelers. Many of the 400 attendees manage to make a living out of writing about their travels. The sessions I attended included tips […]

Travel bloggers of the world descend on Jerusalem

I am thrilled to be attending TBEX International 2017 next week at ICC Jerusalem (Binyanei Hauma).  This is their first international travel blogger conference and it is exciting that it is happening in Jerusalem. TBEX events are attended by travel bloggers from all over the world and I […]

Idyllic country café in the Hula Valley

Update – In April 2019, Beit Haugot relocated to Zfat. As I have mentioned in other posts, I like to do research before I travel to make sure that I know about all the hidden foodie gems that I would never find otherwise.  This is one time when […]

How the Hula Valley made me a bird watcher

Growing up in London, I was fortunate to live close to a country park which meant that many different species of birds would occasionally land in our garden.  I have no clue about names of species, I just appreciate beauty. However, the Hula Valley is a whole different […]