Lifestyle

The railway hotels that once defined luxury travel

How railway companies transformed stations into destinations, built some of the world’s most iconic hotels, and turned the journey itself into a luxury experience.

A historic railway hotel showcasing the grandeur of luxury travel in the golden age of rail, when stations, architecture and hospitality were part of one journey.
'Ad 120' network launches a new complex in Modi'in.

‘Ad 120’ – From an assisted living network to a network of luxury longevity residential complexes

The balance between technology, screen time, and real-world experiences.

How to balance your digital and real life to stay sane

Digital entertainment platforms are bringing sports, games and interactive experiences together through a single user account.

One account, plenty of ways to follow the action


The perfect summer evening escape: Mateh Yehuda’s wineries and views

Cooler temperatures, stunning sunsets, fresh air, and vibrant wineries make summer evenings the perfect time to visit Israel’s beautiful regions, enjoy quality wine, and refresh the soul.

Eretz Tova in Kfar Uria.

5 Cyprus hotels that offer a luxury stay without breaking the bank

Cyprus remains a favorite destination for Israeli travelers, and these five hotels stand out for their combination of location, facilities, guest reviews and value for money.

Nissi beach in Ayia Napa, clean aerial photo of famous tourist beach in Cyprus.

Wooden acoustic panels from WoodUpp tame echo in large rooms

WoodUpp's wooden acoustic panels help reduce echo in large spaces while combining effective sound control with Scandinavian-inspired design for homes, offices and hospitality venues.

WoodUpp acoustic panels combine sound absorption and Scandinavian-inspired design to create quieter, more comfortable interiors.

Magic on the Sea of Galilee: 7 recommendations for the lake's most beautiful beaches

Beautiful and serene on the surface, with powerful currents beneath. If there's one place to escape to this July, it's the Sea of Galilee. Here's our guide to its best beaches.

Tzemach Beach on the Sea of Galilee.

Which passport is the most worthwhile to hold in 2026? New ranking reveals the winners

A new index that also considers quality of life, investment appeal, and economic strength places nine European countries in the top ten, with Singapore as the only non-European exception.

Israeli passport.

How small, unexpected moments can boost your mood and sharpen your brain

“Small, unexpected changes in daily routines can boost mood, sharpen attention, and improve memory by activating the brain’s response to surprise.”

After years without a branch in the north: Long-standing swimwear brand arrives in the Krayot

Israeli swimwear brand Gottex opens a new store in Kiryat Ata, its only dedicated branch in northern Israel, offering the full summer collections.

Gottex flagship store in the north.

LiberNovo Omni Review: The most advanced back-upgrade office chair on the market

A former DJI executive created the LiberNovo Omni chair with motorized support, recline, and massage features. It went viral on social media and promises premium ergonomic comfort.

LiberNono Omni.

From paratroopers officer to designer: Inbar Noy launches a fashion brand in the midst of war

Inbar Noy, former paratroopers HR officer, launches SWAN fashion brand during wartime while balancing reserve duty and studies, turning a childhood dream into a women’s fashion label in 2025.

SWAN | Designed by Inbar Noy.

Serendipitous gifts are all around us: The invisible threads connecting Israelis in times of loss

In Judaism, there is no such thing as mere happenstance. Everything is viewed as hashgacha pratit (divine providence). 

Caregivers from India in Efrat.