by TravelAgent | Jan 15, 2019 | FAQ, Insurance, Know Before You Go, Travel Tips, Trip Prep
The following post is based on a Travelers United article by Charlie Leocha. Three categories of lost luggage rules … before, during, and after travel. Every traveler needs to be aware of the luggage rules that should be followed prior to traveling, during...
by TravelAgent | Mar 20, 2018 | FAQ, Highlights, Israel News, Israel Tourism News, Jerusalem, Photos
After visiting the Western Wall in Jerusalem, many visitors wonder about those papers they see stuffed into the wall. Those papers are generally the written prayers that people hope God notices. If that’s the case what happens to them? Are they simply left there...
by TravelAgent | Jun 20, 2015 | FAQ, Know Before You Go
How Should You Dress? Many Americans have the mistaken notion that Israel is a place where “women have to be completely covered and walk ten feet behind their husbands.” While that is generally not the case, especially for tourists, there are some dress...
by TravelAgent | Jun 8, 2015 | FAQ, Know Before You Go, Options, Travel Tips, Trip Prep
A tourist asked, “Do I have to use a transformer or adapter for my electrical devices in Israel?” Electricity in Israel is 22ov (220v-240v) 50hz compared to 110v 60hz in North America. That difference requires certain precautions when using North American...
by TravelAgent | Feb 4, 2015 | FAQ, Know Before You Go, Travel Tips
A tourist asked, “Do I have to use a transformer or adapter for my electrical devices in Israel?” Electricity in Israel is rated at 22ov (220v-240v) 50hz compared to the 110v 60hz in North America. That difference requires certain precautions when using...
by TravelAgent | Oct 7, 2014 | Extras, FAQ, food, Highlights
Falafel has been called “Israel’s original fast food.” Many of our travelers experience falafel for the first time during their Israel tour. The reactions are mixed. Some simply refuse to try it because it is too different. Among those who try...
