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About Israel
Israel, located in the Middle East, is a country known for its rich history and diverse culture. It is home to significant religious sites such as the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Dome of the Rock. The official currency of Israel is the Israeli Shekel. With its vibrant cities, stunning landscapes, and delicious cuisine, Israel offers a unique travel experience for visitors.
When to visit
The best time to visit Israel is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot, especially in the desert regions, while winters are generally mild with occasional rainfall.
Getting around
Israel has a well-developed transportation system, making it easy for travelers to get around. The country has an extensive network of buses and trains that connect major cities and tourist destinations. Taxis and rental cars are also available for more flexibility. Additionally, Israel offers shared taxi services called 'sheruts' which are a cost-effective option for short distances.
Traveller tips
Respect the local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites. Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially during the hot summer months. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and conservative areas. Try the local cuisine, such as falafel, hummus, and shawarma. Be aware of the security situation and follow any travel advisories or guidelines issued by your home country. Learn a few basic Hebrew phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.