Israel Tours Blog By Mazada Tours

As the home to the three major world religions, Israel has no shortage of holy sites to see. There are several world-renowned churches in Israel

No trip to the Holy Land is complete without a visit to the ancient city of Bethlehem. If you're on a tour, you'll likely have

Haifa is a gem of a city sitting on the slopes of Mount Carmel edging the Mediterranean coast. As the third-largest city in Israel, it

The Israeli Kibbutz is an attraction for many visitors due to its completely unique style of communal living. While you're visiting Israel, we definitely recommend

"Tel Aviv" and "budget" are not often found in the same sentence. Known as one of the world's most expensive cities, this Middle Eastern city

Jerusalem is a special city for everyone who visits. As a home to three major religions, visiting Jerusalem is a spiritual experience for many people.

With the festivities of this year's Eurovision contest in full swing, Tel Aviv is turning into a tourist hot spot. Visitors from Europe are heading

Whether you're a connoisseur, an amateur, or are simply looking for a fun activity during your stay, an Israel wine tour will provide you with

At the southernmost point of Israel bordering Jordan and the Sinai Peninsula, Eilat is a bustling vacation destination jam-packed with activities for the whole family.

With the first signs of spring comes the most popular holiday in Israel: Easter. Every year, thousands of visitors travel to Israel to spend a

You’ve covered yourself in mud and floated on the Dead Sea, climbed Masada before the sun came up, explored the enchanting old city of Jerusalem

With 273km of stunning coastline, there are quite a few choices for sunbathers and beachgoers in Israel. While some people prefer the hustle-and-bustle of the

The colder months are upon us, and while many choose to hide away in layers of sweaters at home, there are some things in Tel

While we say goodbye to 2018 and the record-breaking amount of tourism it brought to the Holy Land, we look forward to another incredible year

If you find yourself visiting during the month of December, there are plenty of ways you can celebrate Christmas in Israel. Despite the fact that

How to get rid of the autumn’s grey weather and feeling? Come to Israel and ask us! This year the country hosts some nice music

The autumn officially arrived in Israel and the beach season is over… But no reason to become sad because there’s still plenty of things to

Can’t get enough from our previous post? Didn’t manage to attend all the events? Don’t be upset, the second half of October offers new exciting

After the peaceful, quiet time of the Jewish holidays, life in Israel starts to bustle again. The temperatures become milder but still remain warm, ushering

The entire month of September is marked by the highest Jewish Holidays such as Yom Kippur and Sukkot. Yom Kippur is one of the holiest

If you can’t wait for the cozy feeling of Christmas holidays and the festive cheers of the New Year’s Eve, you don’t have to wait--

Have you spent your Valentine’s Day alone? Here is your second chance! In the hot country of Israel feelings are boiling and so are the

  When you think about the Middle East, your first thought is probably not going to be about incredible concerts. However, Israel has hosted some

Although the Pride Week is over, the temperatures in Israel remain throughout hot and the weather constant. Now is the best time to go out,

Israel is not the only democratic country in the Middle East, it is also the only one allowing people to live together irrespective of their

  Shavuot in May basically marks the beginning of the summer in Israel. The temperatures get higher, and the first fruits such as figs, dates,

Like Christmas and New Year, Valentine’s Day in Israel isn’t as commonly celebrated as it is in much of the Western world. While this may

In the planning stages of a trip to Israel and worried about all the things you might not know about? Don’t worry, we’ve got you

No trip to Israel is complete without a visit to the Dead Sea, a true wonder of nature! Before you go, there are a few interesting

Thanks to a mild winter, Israel doesn’t experience the holiday season like other countries. Christmas is never white and you won’t find massive lighting decorating

One of the best parts about traveling is sampling the unique international flavours of a new destination. For this, Israel does not disappoint. Though most

The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) has recently named Mitzpe Ramon the first international night sky park in the Middle East. The IDA works towards the

The Jewish holiday of Sukkot is also known as the Feast of the Tabernacles and the Feast of the Booths. In 2017, it occurs 4

  Running is growing in popularity both in Israel and abroad as a great way to get fit, relieve stress, and even socialize in the

  We are excited to announce that Mazada Tours is offering several new full-day and half-day day tours! Read on as we highlight our new

Maybe you’re still just considering making the trip to Israel (what are you waiting for?!) or maybe you’ve already booked with us – regardless, it’s

  Though you can see stars from anywhere, stargazing in the Negev desert in Israel is especially breathtaking. There is far less light pollution here,

    If you’re like most people, your smartphone is never far from you. You would never leave it behind on your trip to the

Researchers claim that fountains flowed into the annals of history more than four millennia ago. How many are there in Israel? It's hard to determine

After more than three decades of serving countless satisfied customers, Mazada Tours confidently uses the branding tagline: the Middle East Experts. Our experienced team of

It’s time to take a vacation. None of the standard packages catch your eye. Wouldn’t you like to enjoy an amazing trip abroad to an

  Israel is about to open its newest airport near the Southern city of Eilat. The new Eilat Ramon Airport is slated to open in

Turbulence has caused many travelers to shy away from Middle Eastern destinations. However, Israel, Jordan, and Egypt still remain as viable and sustainable places to

This year’s holiday season boasts an interesting coincidental twist since, in 2016, Channukah commences on Christmas Eve. The first night (Jewish holidays begin at sunset)

Like any other modern industrialized country underpinned by an ethos of artistic freedom, Israel boasts a modicum of fringe outlets, street performances, as well as

People have always been fond of travel and found that this activity rejuvenates the soul and creates great pleasure in most cases, albeit oftentimes couched

For millennia, travelers have endured a plethora of hardships in order to travel to the Holy Land. The Jews themselves spent 40 years wandering in

At a time when security concerns increasingly play a major role in the decision to travel to a given destination, Israel’s primary airport, Ben Gurion,

As the Passover holiday approaches, it is only fitting that we provide you with the final installment in our three-part series dealing with the life

After Jesus’ premier performance at the tender age of 12 in the temple courtyard, mesmerizing the learned and the Sadducees who were nonplussed by his

Since Jesus was born in the Holy Land and spent most of his life in Israel, we are offering our readers a brief, three-part overview

Israel’s mild climate is a major draw for tourists, and this enchanting destination is blessed with excellent weather year round. However, during the winter months,

Israel’s amazing weather is one of this country’s major advantage for travelers, especially during the winter months. The plethora of varied climate zones within a

Safe travel has always played a major role in a traveler's decision to visit a given country. There are many factors, both general and personal,

Doing the Decapolis Minus 2 and More in 6 Days. Travelers can now pair Israel and Jordan tour with a focus on visits to the

Many of Israel’s tourist activities are sprinkled along the coastal plain. Sea lovers will find much to do along the sparkling sands that glisten brightly

Mahne Yehuda or the Shuk (Market) is Jerusalem’s traditional outdoor bazaar. It could be likened to an American farmer’s market, but it is much much

Mizpe Ramon has long been neglected as a tourist destination even though the tourism sector is one of the primary sources of revenue generation and

“There is nothing new under the sun.” This is what is said in Kohelet, the redacted book that forms an integral part of the Bible,

Many travelers have asked us to describe to them the significance of the term “Holy Land Tour”. Some feel that this term is a synonym

The Stations of the Cross tour is not just a hike through the charming alleys paved with ancient monolithic stones angling and curving through renowned

Tel Aviv is not only one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations as reflected in all of the major polls and surveys, it also

The bathing season is upon us, and Israel’s beaches will open up to the public over the Independence Day Holidays. Israel’s beaches are never really

Seasoned travelers with an unquenchable thirst for out-of-the-way places and fine wines, should simply rent a car with a good GPS receiver, departing the central

Israel’s status as a haven for birding has been largely overlooked even though the country’s littoral and inland regions are considered to be one of

Israel is an amazing tourist destination filled with unique opportunities for experiencing a wide variety of activities ranging from the historical, archaeological, and the biblical

Safed is the highest city in Israel, and many of its inhabitants, both past, and present have reached spiritual peaks as well. Visitors will be

Netanya, Israel’s pristine coastal community, lies just north of Tel Aviv on the Sharon coastal plain. Netanya’s primary tourist attraction would obviously be the superb

Mamilla was one of the first “modern” neighborhoods developed outside of the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem in the 19th century. After Israel’s independence

The Ministry of Tourism markets Haifa as a city with “so many possibilities” and this tourist haven in the North really does live up to

December is a holiday month for those who follow the Judeo-Christian tradition. This cross-cultural holiday season is particularly auspicious in Israel since Chanukah and Christmas

If you are looking for a unique, wintertime, spa experience in a majestic location, then look no further than the Hamat Gader Resort – Israel’s

Mount Hermon is not just a single peak, but rather a cluster of mountains forming an irregular plateau with three separate summits, each of which

Established during the Roman presence in Palestine in 20 CE, and named after the Roman Emperor, Tiberius is a major hub of tourist activity in

On Saturday, 26 January, 2013, we will be celebrating the Tu B’shvat holiday in Israel and in the Diaspora. Tu B’shvat, or the 15th day

As the Carmel Mountains arise from the coastal plain, just 35 kilometers south of Haifa, you will find the picturesque little town, or ‘Moshava ‘ known

Neve Zedek was established in 1887 when the Jewish residents of Jaffa felt overcrowded and decided to expand their presence outside the walls of this