Hiking in Israel

A few days ago I went to the Springs Trail, or in Hebrew, Shvil HaMaayanot. This charming trail is located in the Jerusalem Hills region, a short walk from the…

I don’t know about you, but I don’t like the summer. The weather is too hot to walk around in the afternoon, and most hiking trails are out of limits.…

After a long break from the Israel National Trail, we returned for another segment, this time from Ein Kobi to Netiv HaLamed Heh. This segment is very easy but mostly…

I’ve been to Mount Sodom twice in my life. Once when I was in the tour guide course and the other, when I was traveling with friends in the area.…

HaMinsara, also called “the Carpentry Shop,” is one of the top sites in the Ramon Crater. In Hebrew, “Minsara” means “prism.” It’s a small hill covered quartzite rocks that look…

In the beginning of January, I spent a few days in Ramon Crater and hiked a few trails with my friends. Ramon Crater, officially known as Makhtesh Ramon, is a…

Ramon Crater, officially known as Makhtesh Ramon, is one of Israel’s top natural wonders. It looks like a huge crater created by a meteor, but it’s actually the world’s largest…

Have you ever seen flowers blossoming in the middle of the desert? I saw it a few times during the past two years, and it’s amazing! Last week, I went…

If you’ve researched hiking trails near the Dead Sea, you probably heard of Ein Gedi. But few people know that within the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve, there’s a magical place…

I’ve always wanted to go to Ein Prat Nature Reserve but heard that it’s hard to get there by public transportation. It’s located in the Judean Desert, below the Jewish…