Is it hard to visit Israel?

Business Insider/Julie Bort Israel is literally in the center of the never-ending turmoil of the Middle East. So it may surprise you that it’s extremely easy and safe to travel there and it’s an extraordinarily fun place to visit, even if you’re an American traveling alone who doesn’t speak or read Hebrew.

What are 3 fun facts about Israel?

Fun Facts About Israel

• Israel is the only country in the world that has more trees today than it had 50 years ago.
• Israel has more museums per capita than any other country, including the world’s only one underwater.
• Voicemail technology was developed in Israel.

How can I get the most out of my Israel trip?

Here’s my Top Ten list for how to get the most out of your next trip to Israel! Relax. Pack lightly. Forget the extra suitcase of food. Look down. Get off the bus. Take care of your fellow travelers. Be generous. Get up and out early. Take notes, but don’t spend the entire trip behind a camera. Prepare to be changed.

Is it safe to travel to Israel?

As with any destination in the world, and one of our top Israel travel tips is that visitors should excise natural and normal levels of caution and awareness; and it is always a good idea to check with your local government travel advisory ( UK / AUS / USA) prior to hopping on a plane.

What are the best places to see in Israel?

Other Top Sights to See & Day Trips in Israel: Banias Nature Reserve. Golan Heights, Banias Nature Reserve & Sea of Galilee (from Nazareth) – perfect for a day tour visit the Golan Heights overlooking the Syrian Border followed by a hike to a waterfall and finish the day with a swim in the Sea of Galilee.

Do you need a passport to visit Israel in 2018?

Whilst there are a few quirky Israel travel requirements, For the past year or so – and at the time of visiting in July 2018 – tourist visitors to the country no longer have to be concerned with receiving the troublesome Israeli passport stamp.