If you’re planning a visit to Israel, TAL Tours is prepared to make your trip a memorable one. Allow us to share just a few reasons to consider TAL Tours: Experience – TAL Tours has been in operation now for over 20 years. During that …
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Planning for Winter Vacation in Israel
Many people think of Israel as being hot and all year round. But this is far from the truth. While it’s true that Israel weather is famously steamy in July and August, it is definitely not this way all the time. Israel’s weather also differs …
Why I’m Going Back to Vietnam
Many people who visit the country of Vietnam feel powerfully drawn to return again at another time. Why? Well, I haven’t quite been able to put my thumb on it. It may be because of the adorable children of the nation, who run through the …
Where in the World is Pushkar?
Never heard of the city of Pushkar? I’ll give you three hints as to where it is located:(1) The official languages are Hindi and English. (2) The city is surrounded by hills on three sides, and sand dunes on the fourth. (3) You’ll find many …
Where in the World is Djerba?
Djerba (pronounced jer-buh) is one of those places in the world that somehow has remained a very well kept secret. Sometimes when I talk about it, I receive just a raised eyebrow and a puzzled look. If you are one who doesn’t know much about …
What’s the Hype with Maccabia this Summer?
Sports! Art! Drama! Travel! Culture! Perhaps because it’s in Israel this year or perhaps because it combines both the games and art competitions, but all people can talk about is going to celebrate Maccabia in Israel this summer. You may have even noticed that the …
What You May Not Know About Panama
The year 2010 is quickly coming to a close, which means that the Deluxe Kosher Tours journey to Panama this January is just as rapidly approaching. If you have read my past blogs about Panama (Panama is Much More Than the Canal, Highlights of My …
What Should I Buy in Vietnam?
Shopping in Vietnam is a feast for the eyes, and won’t cause a famine in your wallet. This is undoubtedly the reason that shopping is such a popular activity here. As in most Asian countries, Vietnam beholds a wide array of cool items to shop …
What Do I Do In Fiji?
With a year-round topical climate and an abundant wealth of natural beauty, perhaps the more appropriate question here would be, what don’t I do in Fiji? The options in this paradise are plentiful.Fiji is made up of over 300 islands in the South Pacific. Of …
Venice – The Ghetto Nuova
For the Jewish traveler, Venice, Italy is a treasure trove of history and points of interest. While many travelers picture only romantic canals and captivating scenery, the truth is that the history of Venice has a darker side that must not be ignored. Jewish people …