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Articles tagged “israel”

Tourism

Israeli Leaders Disagree on International Tourism Reopening Plan

Rival political parties in Israel have different timelines to reopening the country's international borders to vaccinated tourists. But those political differences will likely go away in establishing travel corridors with key business partners like the U.S. and UK and even the United Arab Emirates.

Steven Scheer, Reuters | 3 years ago

Israeli Leaders Disagree on International Tourism Reopening Plan

Online Travel

Startup Guesty Raises $50 Million for Tech Services for Short-Term Rentals

It's undoubtedly a boom time for Guesty, which helps streamline and automate key parts of short-term rental management. But what will happen when the publicly held tech giants enter the sector with their wares. Will they dominate, just like they've dominated the hotel tech sector?

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Startup Guesty Raises $50 Million for Tech Services for Short-Term Rentals

Online Travel

Middle East Diplomacy Could Help Fix Online Travel Blindspot

Israeli Arab entrepreneurs have not benefitted from the travel tech startup boom in Israel. The controversial peace deal between Israel and some of its Arab neighbors could begin to get the investments flowing.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 3 years ago

Middle East Diplomacy Could Help Fix Online Travel Blindspot

Airlines

Israel’s El Al Airlines Tries to Reinvent Itself for the Modern Era

Some national flag airlines no longer have a commercial purpose and probably should go out of business. El Al is not one of those carriers. Tourism in the airline's Israel home market is booming, and El Al should be able to ride the wave.

Brian Sumers, Skift | 5 years ago

Online Travel

Amadeus Traveler Data Exposed in a Thwarted Data Leak

Case closed. But data breaches seem never-ending.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 5 years ago

Amadeus Traveler Data Exposed in a Thwarted Data Leak

Tourism

Israel Looks to Food Tourism to Attract a Different Kind of Visitor

Israel doesn’t really have a problem bringing in visitors. But bringing visitors who are not driven by religious beliefs is a challenge. Diversifying the country through food could help convince some travelers that a trip here is worth it.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 7 years ago

Israel Looks to Food Tourism to Attract a Different Kind of Visitor

Airlines

American Airlines To End U.S.-Israel Flights That Came With US Airways Merger

American's Philly-Tel Aviv flights faced competition from El Al and United from JFK.

Julie Johnsson, Skift | 9 years ago

Airlines

Etihad Uses Social Media to Refute Anti-Israel Travel Charges

The UAE and Israel clearly aren't chummy, but Etihad appears to have a fairly open policy about transporting Israeli passport-holders.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Etihad Uses Social Media to Refute Anti-Israel Travel Charges

Media and PR

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 1 Recap: First-Timers in Israel/Palestine

"Parts Unknown" is back and with two Emmys in its pocket. Season two's strong start in a challenging location highlights all the reasons that it stands out among travel and news TV: It uses a meal as the entry point to a deeper honest conversation about culture, politics, and people.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 1 Recap: First-Timers in Israel/Palestine

Tourism

Mineral harvesting could cause Dead Sea to flood the Israeli hotels it supports

Israel has been profiting off the Dead Sea in more ways than one, but tourism and mineral harvesting significantly impact the long-term health of the sea and the future of businesses relying on it.

David Wainer, Bloomberg | 11 years ago

Mineral harvesting could cause Dead Sea to flood the Israeli hotels it supports