Golan Heights

Yuval Village's Grand Vista Hotel returns to reclaim its glorious past

The reopening of this Upper Galilee establishment signals the Israeli North's return to post-war life and tourism.

The Grand Vista Hotel
Guy Hever

Five arrested, later released in renewed probe into long-missing soldier Guy Hever

Travelers in the Golan.

A beautiful and winding path: The Golan Heights reopens

Successful service: Presenting the Yarden Award for Wine Service with Segev Yerovam (C) to Avi Ben Ami (R).

Wine Talk: The journey continues


Winners of the Ish Ha’anavim Wine Competition

Discover the best boutique winery in Israel, double gold winners, and Lifetime Achievement Award recipients from the 20th annual TERRAVINO wine competition by Ish Ha'anavim.

 Grape Vineyard

Lemon from lemonade? No, but soda from mineral water—definitely yes: Mey Eden’s new innovation

For the first time in Israel, Mey Eden is entering the soda category and will launch sparkling mineral water produced in the Golan Heights from a well based on rainwater.

 Mey Eden

Syria calls for Israel's withdrawal from its lands, national dialog closing statement says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said recently that Israel would maintain the buffer zone as long as necessary.

  Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa holds a speech at the National Dialogue Conference on February 25, 2025 in Damascus, Syria

IDF fires interceptors over false alarm in Golan Heights

Starting at 8:39 a.m. local time, drone intrusion alerts sounded in several communities in the southern Golan Heights.

Smoke trails appear in the sky following the alerts that sounded in the Golan Heights. February 25, 2025.

Mey Eden launches Israel’s first locally produced mineral soda

This launch marks the first time strongly carbonated mineral water produced in Israel will be available domestically.

 Mey Eden Soda—a sparkling mineral water sourced from the southern Golan Heights.

Will it revive the north after the war? A wave of campaigns for tourists

A surge of initiatives to revive tourism in the North: Galilee hotels launch a national campaign, and the Golan offers 50% off a second night with various benefits at attractions and restaurants.

 Resort Village Mitzpeh Hashalom

Zamir picked as next IDF chief of staff, IDF on high alert in West Bank post-prisoner release

Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon, and Keith Siegel return home after 484 days in Hamas captivity • IDF opens fire on armed group in Syrian Golan

 Israeli security forces operate across the West Bank on February 1, 2025

IDF opens fire on armed group in Syrian Golan, pro-Assad group claims responsibility

Early reports from media associated with the Axis of Resistance indicated that the Islamic Resistance Front in Syria claimed responsibility for the attack.

 A huge 35 square meters Israeli national flag is raised on the eve of Yom Kippur to remember the fallen soldiers of the 1973 Kippur War in the Golan Heights, Tel Saki Memorial Site, Golan Heights, October 11, 2024.

In the north, they are waiting for travelers and offering: A second night at 50% off

In the Golan Heights, efforts are being made to boost tourism by offering a second night at half price at 33 accommodations, hotels, and guesthouses.

 The boutique hospitality complex El-Rom

Traveling from Israel's Galilee to the Golan after 15 months of war

It has been a tough 15 months for tourism in the North, as international visitor numbers remain just a fraction of what they were before October 7.

 THE SIWAR Boutique Suites is nestled in the beauty of Acre.