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As so many young people nowadays are opting for a vegan lifestyle, Tel Aviv, being renowned as a progressive city has accommodated Vegan tourism and has a large community of local Vegans living in the city.

Located on the glittering rooftop of The Norman hotel in Tel Aviv, Dinings, the internationally acclaimed Japanese tapas restaurant offers a world-class dining experience, with a unique menu that fuses Izakaya styled dining (essentially Japanese tapas) with modern European cooking techniques and ingredients.

The warm sunny weather of late summer screams out for a chilled and expertly mixed cocktail. In The Library Bar, located inside The Norman hotel in Tel Aviv, the exclusive cocktail list of summer 2021 awaits you, with an air of elegance.   Whether you are enjoying an al fresco lunch with family on the terrace or are on a romantic date in the evening. The Library Bar’s drinks are unique , created by expert mixologists and served with a smile.

Tel Aviv is characterized by an eclectic variety of international architectural styles, world renowned art galleries, entertainment venues and a spectacular number of hotels a few of which have drawn attention from across the world. 

Taking a time out for yourself is always important, especially when you live in the Center of Israel. The combination of the lights, the noise and the hectic rush make it a necessity to take a short break, and enjoy a pampering massage or spa in Tel Aviv. A spa day, alone or with a friend, will provide you with peace of mind, relax your muscles and your brain, and allow you to pause all your thoughts and tasks.

What else can be said about the fascinating city of Tel Aviv? History, culture, diversity, and of course – the food, all create a beautiful blend. Tel Aviv restaurants and event venues considered the center of luxury in Israel. The wide range of style, influences, and worldwide culinary delights assures that each individual will find a place for him.

Tel Aviv, well-known as “the city that never sleeps”, is one of Israel’s most culturally diverse cities. With prominent high-tech and media startups sprinkled throughout its lively and exciting scene, it’s also business men and women along with tourists who greet our shores.

What’s the common factor between a romantic vacation, a long business day, or a fancy bachelorette party? A luxurious spa outing! The spa has long gone from being a “rich-only” hangout to a common place for relaxation.

Breakfast is perhaps the most positively referred to meal of the day. Studies have shown that a balanced breakfast can affect the thought processes and overall feeling throughout the day. Businessmen, couples on vacation and tourists will find that a proper breakfast will fuel their buy day ahead.

When going on a business trip or a romantic vacation, people often want that special and personal touch that will give them the experience of a lifetime. That is exactly where boutique hotels come in to the picture

In recent years, the increased attention to wellness has caused a rise in short-lived spa breaks. “Work hard and play hard” could almost be the mantra of the age. Celebrate everyone and everything, and we couldn’t agree more.

Which means, there are a plethora of reasons why you deserve a mini vacation. And you do!  Your loved one deserves it. You are both owed a necessary break from the grind. A pause from the hectic  and a change of atmosphere.

Tel Aviv is the city that pulses whatever the hour. Tel Aviv is also the sort of city that doesn’t have any rules, rules in the sense of what time you should take lunch, how you should get there and whereabouts you should have your next meeting.
Cafe’s, restaurants, boulevards and squares are one man’s leisure spot and another man’s office.
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Where to stay when in Tel Aviv?

In line with the leading suggestions of the travel guides and lifestyle magazines, or on a quest of a more personal nature – you’ve selected Tel Aviv as your next destination!

Tel Aviv is a heady mix of history alongside the contemporary, the beach alongside the urban, and a breadth of things to do and see in such incredibly close proximity. But no holiday is complete without the perfect place to rest your head and the number of hotels dotted throughout this bustling city is enough to cater to the widest range of styles and tastes.

While the offering is huge, there are only a mere handful that tick all the customary boxes of a perfect holiday.

“Where there is no wine there is no love” – Euripides.

Think wine. Think a multitude of scenarios and flavours.

Wine has been used for centuries in a host of ceremonies from the religious and the devout to the simply social. With flavours and notes as wide and wondrous as the world, The Library Bar located at The Norman Hotel is proud to be the owners of The Best Wine List in Israel for 2 years running.

People of all ages are often driven by the desire to help others, and there are many volunteering opportunities to be found all over the world.

Israel has long been a magnet for tourists from around the world. Its rich history, ancient and modern, delicious gastronomy and diverse offering has, in recent years, seen Israel’s tourism industry flourish.

Jerusalem, known to many as “Center of the World”, is especially important to 3 major and dominant religions – Judaism, Islam and Christianity. Jerusalem is dotted with tourism spots, and combines a variety of styles, cultures and uplifting experiences. Jerusalem is capitol of the ancient Israel, and of the modern State of Israel

Among the plethora of sports and activities you can take up on the beach and in the sea, surfing has to be one of the most accessible and romantic.Suitable for all ages, lovers of the sport describe surfing as liberating and exciting shooting it from refreshing sport to addictive hobby pretty fast.

The Israeli fashion market is heavily inspired by trends from around the world, and often incorporates military elements and materials suitable for scorching weather. At the moment, there is no leading fashion trend in Israel, and day-to-day fashion is influenced, as in most countries, by famous celebrities who set the tone.

Congratulations! You finally booked your tickets to Israel, and are looking forward to the magical vacation which awaits you. We decided to collect the 5 most important things you should know when visiting Israel, to ease your preparations.

The well-recognized much talked about cultural scene of Tel Aviv is thriving in all corners, across all mediums from the eclectic art & design industries, culinary and hospitality offerings, music and performance art.

Reception hours, late check-out, parking, Wifi – many questions occupy us before our arrival at the hotel we have chosen. We’ve gathered a variety of general questions that will help you prepare for your vacation!

The city of Tel Aviv, founded in 1909 as ‘Ahuzat HaBayit’, is located on the sunny Mediterranean shores, and is the second largest city in Israel. Locally, it is considered to be one of the most influential cities when it comes to both social and cultural matters,

The concept of Twin Towns or Twin Cities is an interesting one. Having emerged after WW2, the concept of twinning cities was originally intended to promote

With an abundance of incredible restaurants in Tel Aviv, having a picnic is the last thing on the mind of a tourist. But let’s just say, a day of exploring the city on foot, or with one of the free bikes available for guests at The Norman, a picnic basket (packed by Barak Aharoni) and the cry for freedom from menu’s and noise and the picnic option starts to look a little more attractive.

Often referred to as the Miami of the Middle East, Tel Aviv is more than the beach-party town it’s known for. Tel Aviv is a cultural hotspot that puts other cities in the shade! With over 200 museums nationwide, Israel has the highest number of museums per capita in the world.

So if you like your trips to be more than just sea & sun, you’ve landed in the right place.

With increasing speed, Tel Aviv has become internationally recognised as one of the most exciting foodie capitals of the world.  With increasing regularity, international publications shine the spotlight on – either the city of Tel Aviv, or one of its growing number of restaurants and acclaimed chefs.

The weather during an Israeli winter can be erratic to say the least. Often warm, with the occasional downpour or epic thunderstorm, or the sense you’ve experienced a number of weather systems in one single day. Whatever the weather, the beaches are always magical.

Because the coast of Tel Aviv offers a number of unique beaches with their own personality and Tel Aviv is quite small – you don’t need to stay at a beachfront hotel. While the beaches on the promenade may appear to offer the best in terms of location, it’s the hotels situated further east that offer the most in terms of entertainment, historical vibe, local attractions and better hotel properties.

Israel is home to hundreds of wineries that have captured the attention of the International market in much the same way as the Israeli food scene has, with pleasant surprise.