Top sigths of Israel
Neot Kdumim is quite an unusual park. The Biblical Landscape Reserve has only plants and trees that are mentioned in the Bible. In the park, you will see Lebanon cedar, myrrh, hyssop and frankincense. Galilea region is also a beautiful place, where visitors will see not only picturesque forests and fields, but also several cosy villages, ruins of synagogues and churches. … OpenChapters of the guide to Netanya
Netanya for children - what to visit
A zoo called Safari is another nice place for young tourists to enjoy. This is a very large zoo where you can see freely walking antelopes, hippos, African birds, and elephants. A wonderful safari themed playground fits perfectly into the overall picture. At the exit, visitors can find a wonderful store with souvenirs. It'd be a good idea to take food with you, as the zoo provides great picnic spots. Nearby is the … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Doing shopping at the market, one should bargain with sellers - bargaining is considered a good local tradition. If you buy any product at the originally indicated price, the seller may get bored and even be offended by the buyer who does not respect local traditions. While at the market, be sure to find traditional cornmeal sweets, which remain a favorite treat among local kids. Many experienced tourists prefer to … Open
Advices for travellers
7. Netanya's most popular and expensive hotels are located near the coast. A better option for budget tourists is hotels and apartments located away from the beaches - they offer much more affordable prices. 8. The city presents restaurants and cafes of various profiles. The most affordable are traditional pizzerias, as well as restaurants specializing in regional fast food. 9. For shopping enthusiasts, the … Open
Travel guide to Netanya
Not far from Netanya are the ruins of Qaqun castle, the very first mention of which dates back to the 12th century. Built on a hilltop, it served as a fortification intended for the defense of the city. Today the castle is of great historical interest: according to some information, the first buildings existed on its site in prehistoric times. Some of the stones used in the construction of the fortress are … Open
Traditions and mentality of Netanya
Since the city is visited by many foreign guests every year, local residents have long been accustomed to representatives of other cultures and treat them with some respect and interest. To show respect in return, it's enough just to follow generally accepted rules and learn a few simple phrases in their native language - this will be appreciated for sure. Going for a walk around the city, it is more preferable to … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Those who cannot imagine a meal without hearty meat dishes are welcome to Alabama Restaurant. Positioning itself as a steakhouse, it serves dishes prepared in the style of various cuisines of the world. The restaurant also offers traditional Israeli lamb dishes and original smoked meat, which has become a kind of house specialty. In spite of its immense popularity, the restaurant keeps prices at an affordable … Open