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Visit Belgium On A Jewish Heritage Tour And Explore The Country
Posted by Gil Travel on February 26, 2023
Many travellers don’t know how exciting a Jewish heritage tour of Belgium is. It’s a hidden gem of Europe, usually not on the top of people’s travel list – but the matter of fact is, it should be.
Read MoreTopics: Family Tours, Jewish Heritage, Belgium
Prague was one of my favorite stops as I traveled through Europe exploring Jewish heritage. It’s beautiful, ancient, and a little bit spooky. This is a city surrounded by mythology and folklore. A place that was the seat of the Austro-Hungarian empire for a short period, and the supposedly permanent home of the famous Golem, the man made of clay, created by the famous Maharal of Prague.
Read MoreTopics: Jewish Heritage, Czech Republic
The history of the Jewish people in Portugal is over 2,000 years old and has a lot to offer for family trips in terms of scenic locations and mysterious places. Would you like to travel to one of the most beautiful places in the world and connect with one of the strongest Jewish roots in Europe? Well, Visiting Portugal may just be what you are looking for.
Read MoreTopics: Family Tours, group travel, Israel Travel, Jewish Heritage, Jerusalem, Best of 2023
Morocco is not only one of the best travel destinations in the world, but it is also a perfect place for Jewish heritage travel. From Casablanca’s Jewish community to the Museum of Moroccan Judaism, the colorful and hospitable culture, amazing markets, and spectacular natural travel location have a mix of every ingredient for a magical trip combined with the right ingredients for delicious food, as well.
Read MoreTopics: Family Tours, group travel, Jewish Heritage, World Travel
Nowadays in Europe, it seems like everyone is offering Jewish walking tours. Kosher Europe trips have exploded, and Jewish Heritage tours everywhere from Eastern Europe to Western Europe have become more popular.
Read MoreTopics: Culture and Heritage, Family Tours, group travel, Jewish Heritage, Best of 2023
If you time traveled twenty years back and asked someone from back then if they thought the sea level city of Dubai would ever be a Jewish travel destination, they might think you were joking. It wasn’t so long ago that the idea of traveling to Dubai seemed like a pipe dream. However, it’s shaping up to be one of the best Jewish travel destinations this year.
Read MoreTopics: group travel, World Travel, Best of 2023
Jewish heritage tours are the perfect opportunity to travel somewhere new and have a meaningful experience. You get to explore sites related to your heritage in the daytime, and in the evening see an entirely new place. The Jewish story is long and winding, and the places to visit on a heritage tour are almost unlimited. But what do you do on a Jewish Heritage Tour? It’s not just Synagogue tours. It’s museum visits, great food, and new people. It’s the perfect opportunity to get to know a city through a lens that relates to you.
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a trip for Passover, have you thought about Bahrain? This Gulf country is home to an ancient Jewish community living in modern cities, and it’s also a unique opportunity to explore various islands, participate in watersports like kitesurfing and windsurfing, and learn about the thousands of years of history in this unique location. It’s worth the trip.
Read MoreTopics: group travel, World Travel, Best of 2023
Must Visit Jewish Landmarks in Israel For 2023 - The Top 10 List
Posted by Gil Travel on December 14, 2022
There is no better place to explore Jewish history than on an Israel tour. From ruins of Jewish settlements that are over thousands of years old, to Jewish religious sites that travelers flock to every day, Israel is home to some of the most important places in Judaism. That’s why we’ve put together this list of the top ten Israel landmarks connected to Judaism you must visit in 2023. These Israel historical sites are sure to impress.
Read MoreTopics: Israel Travel, Jerusalem, Best of 2023