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Jerusalem's Annual Beer Festival - Eat, Dance And Drink Until You Drop!

Tourism - Jerusalem's Annual Beer Festival - Eat, Dance And Drink Until You Drop!

For the fourth year in a row, beer is up for celebration in Jerusalem. As the summer winds down, it is once again time for Israelis of all ages to come and participate in Jerusalem’s annual Beer Festival, where one can discover over 50 different types of beer from all over the world. The festival which lasts for two nights, is attended by thousands of visitors. Infolive.tv was on the scene to taste the celebration first-hand. 08/28/08

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An Underwater Delight In Eilat - Swimming With The Dolphins

Tourism - An Underwater Delight In Eilat - Swimming With The Dolphins

An incredible experience for all ages, swimming with the dolphins in Eilat. Don your wet suits and descend into the blue depths, and play with the dolphins in the incredible underwater playground. 10/22/08

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Swim With The Fishes And View Art

Tourism - Swim With The Fishes And View Art

While hundreds of visitors in Eilat spend their days building up a sun tan and soaking in the rays, many are unaware of a unique photo exhibition taking place meters away in the depths of the sea. Marine photographer Noam Kortler says it is the most natural place to exhibit his photographs.10/22/08

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Exclusive - Thousands Of Christians Pledge Their Love & Support For Israel

Tourism - Exclusive - Thousands Of Christians Pledge Their Love & Support For Israel

Thousands of Christian supporters of Israel from over 100 countries gathered in Jerusalem on Saturday night to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles. The festival, was sponsored by Malcolm Hedding President of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem with assistance from the Ministry of Tourism.10/19/08

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Thousands Of Christians Join Israel In Celebrating Succot At The Annual Jerusalem Parade

Tourism - Thousands Of Christians Join Israel In Celebrating Succot At The Annual Jerusalem Parade

Thousands of Christian supporters from all over the world join Israelis on the annual Succot parade on Wednesday, filling Jerusalem's streets with an array of color and song. Infolive.tv brings you the sounds, sights and comments from parade participants, all of whom expressed staunch support for the Jewish people and the State of Israel. 10/16/08

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Israeli Made Step On Scanner Spares Travellers Nuisance Of Removing Shoes At Airports

Tourism - Israeli Made Step On Scanner Spares Travellers Nuisance Of Removing Shoes At Airports

Gone are the days where passengers were forced to take off their shoes for a security check at airports. At Israel's Ben Gurion airport the Magshoe step on scanner has been introduced sparing travellers the nuisance of removing their shoes. The scanner takes about two seconds to determine whether a passenger's footwear contains a suspicious object.10/15/08

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Exclusive - Jerusalem Unveils The Most Sophisticated Sound And Light Show In The World

Tourism - Exclusive - Jerusalem Unveils The Most Sophisticated Sound And Light Show In The World

The moon rises over Jerusalem as darkness gently envelopes the ancient stones of the Old City. Suddenly, a blaze of light and sound erupts - painting Jerusalem’s historic Citadel in breathtaking colors and images. Welcome to “The Night Spectacular” - Jerusalem’s new state-of-the art sound and light show. 10/12/08

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Boosting Israel's Tourism Industry - Tourism Minister Sets Goal of 5 Million By 2012

Tourism - Boosting Israel's Tourism Industry - Tourism Minister Sets Goal of 5 Million By 2012

Newly appointed Minister of Tourism Ruhama Avraham Balila has big plans for boosting the nation's tourism and is aiming to bring a record 5 million tourists to Israel by 2012. 10/02/08

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From Maritima To Modern Day Caesarea - An Empire Gone But Not Forgotten

Tourism - From Maritima To Modern Day Caesarea - An Empire Gone But Not Forgotten

Caesarea has recently become the site of the world's first underwater museum, where 36 points of interest on four marked underwater trails through the ancient harbor can be explored by divers equipped with waterproof maps. A popular destination for tourists who throng to the shops and galleries, Caesarea is also home to the rich and famous including opposition leader Binyamin Netanyahu and Russian millionaire Arcady Gaydemak.09.23.08

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The Secrets Of The Dead Sea

Tourism - The Secrets Of The Dead Sea

To reach the top of the world one would need to be an expert mountaineer, be willing to risk one’s life and be able muster almost superhuman strength. To reach the lowest place on earth, however, one only needs to be ready to enjoy sunshine, good weather and floating in the salty waters of the Dead Sea.08/25/08

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Seven Years After Leaving Home Argentinian Horseman Trots Into Jerusalem

Tourism - Seven Years After Leaving Home Argentinian Horseman Trots Into Jerusalem

Argentinian horseman Eduardo Discoli arrived in Jerusalem on horseback Wednesday, one more country on his agenda since setting out from his homeland seven years ago to travel on horseback around the world. Pulling his three horses along, passersby stopped to admire the horseman's arrival in the Old City.08/21/08

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Tel Aviv's Annual Water War - Everyone Gets Wet

Tourism - Tel Aviv's Annual Water War - Everyone Gets Wet

It may not be an original way to cool off, but the annual water war in Tel Aviv on Friday provided good and wet fun for everyone. As the summer temperatures soared locals brought water guns, buckets and plastic bags to the event that took place in Rabin's Square. The goal of the game was to stay dry, an impossible mission. 07/06/08

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The Old British Mandate Pumping Station In Tel Afek

Tourism - The Old British Mandate Pumping Station In Tel Afek

On the eastern side of Tel Afek located near Rosh Ha'ayin,are the remains of a pumping station from the British Mandate period, once used to transport water to Jerusalem.06/26/08

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Infolive.tv Minute - Blowing In The Wind - A Scarecrow Festival At Tel Afek

Tourism - Infolive.tv Minute - Blowing In The Wind - A Scarecrow Festival At Tel Afek

Children participated in a Scarecrow Festival at the 3250-acre Yarkon National Park that lies between Tel Afek (Antipatris) and the Morasha interchange. The park has two main attractions: Tel Afek and its Ottoman-period fortress, Binar Bashi, overlooking the springs of the Yarkon River; and the area around the sources of the Yarkon River, which boasts a wealth of flora and fauna.06/23/08

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Attracting Tourism To Jericho - Restoring The Hisham Palace

Tourism - Attracting Tourism To Jericho - Restoring The Hisham Palace

USAID together with a number of Palestinian organizations have joined efforts to preserve the Hisham Palace in Jericho, and boost tourism to the city. The work is scheduled to finish by September this year and will provide employment for over 200 Palestinians. Palestinian officials as well as members of USAID participated in a groundbreaking ceremony last week.06/16/08

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Exclusive - Tourism Ministry Initiates Pensioners Patrol To Safeguard Tourist Sites

Tourism - Exclusive - Tourism Ministry Initiates Pensioners Patrol To Safeguard Tourist Sites

A new initiative from the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Senior Citizens seeks to beautify Jerusalem, while at the same time giving retired Jerusalem residents something to do. The result is the Pensioner's Patrol. A new project that organizes retired Jerusalem residents into volunteer patrol units to oversee tourist sites throughout Jerusalem. 05/27/08.

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