Summer

The summer vacation ends in two weeks – where can you still escape to?

Two weeks left of summer break! Gulliver offers last-minute deals: Cyprus from $544, Bucharest $919, plus local vacations in Israel starting at NIS 3,951. Still time for a getaway!

Paphos
Courtesy of Buchhalter Studio for Architecture and Interior Design

Bringing the Hamptons home: How to design an Israeli summer house with an international touch

Vegetables salad

Suffering from the heat? These leaves are the perfect salad addition that also cools you down

Gai Beach Water Park

Gai Beach at the Kinneret: New shading facilities and the Super Slider


Feeling the end in the air: Activities for the whole family to celebrate the end of summer

In August, despite the heat, evenings hint at autumn. Nature reserves and gardens offer one last wave of family activities and experiences to enjoy before summer ends.

Lantern Tour in Caesarea

Extreme heatwave: How to prevent pigmentation spots, dryness, and skin damage

Pola Blick Dayan shares 7 practical tips to keep your skin healthy and protected – before, during, and after the great heatwave.

It is possible to avoid pigmentation spots simply by treating the skin properly

Israel's hiking trails under complete ban as severe heatwave reaches peak

Officials cautioned against outdoor activity during the hottest hours and urged the public to prepare for possible health risks such as dehydration and heatstroke.

Israelis bask in the sun on a beach in Tel Aviv, August 11, 2025

Field rangers reveal the trails that make their summer

In honor of International Ranger Day, Israel Nature and Parks Authority rangers share their favorite trails: Majrasa’s wet stream, Eilat’s coral reefs, and the ancient warrior’s tomb in Nahal Mekuch.

Majrasa – the estuary of Daliyot Stream

Picnic in style: How escaping to nature became this summer’s new Instagram trend

With rising costs and summer break, picnics are back in style. What used to be a simple meal on a blanket is now a curated, aesthetic escape - and the season’s most refreshing lifestyle trend.

Naaman’s Le Martin picnic collection brings elegant outdoor style to life.

Summer is already here – along with the hot trend everyone is crazy about

This year, sailing and yachting inspire the standout nautical style trend, blending practicality with elegance - the perfect combination for the season’s look and exactly what we need right now.

JACK KUBA. Price: NIS 601

A new peeling product for lightening dark spots by Dermalogica

Pigmentation is a common issue among many Israelis. The new product, based on powerful ingredients, helps to lighten the skin and eliminate spots.

The Dark Spot Peel Powerbright

How to turn your kids’ screen time into meaningful summer time?

Summer often brings boredom and increased screen time for kids. Rather than relying on control and restrictions, use this time to encourage open conversation and emotional connection.

Teens with smartphones

14 desert pipes turned into Israel’s most unusual hotel – and the price? You decide

At Naot Farm, the Tzavta complex offers couples desert lodging in 14 recycled pipes with no set price. Guests pay what they choose, based on trust and belief in the “Beautiful Israeli.”

Tzavta Complex at Naot Farm

3 European cities that cost less than Paris but are just as beautiful

Forget Paris and Barcelona: 3 charming European cities without the crowds. Provins in France, Trieste in Italy, and Ohrid in North Macedonia.

Ohrid, North Macedonia

How to survive summer vacation: Information to keep home, play areas safe

When September finally rolls around, a classroom’s worth of Israeli children will not return to kindergarten or school. They will have died.

An illustrative image of a baby reaching for a knife.