I HAVE THIS THING with hiking. Three years ago ... I decided to tackle the Negev Desert, which makes up 60% of Israel’s terrain and includes over 745 miles of trails. According to Shahar ...

The Ramon Crater (“Makhtesh Ramon”) in the Negev desert is the world’s largest ... it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site and a great hiking destination. Start your day off at ...

The incident followed a record day for hiking in Israel. 150,000 Israelis visited national parks, beaches, and nature preserves Saturday, in the wake of a heat wave after days of winter weather.

Aiming to connect Negev residents with its many visitors ... and lack of light pollution. Spend the daytime hiking in the desert, and at night, wrap yourself in a warm blanket and lay back ...

since it’s way too hot in the summer to go hiking in the desert during the day. One of the most popular tourist sites in the Negev is Sde Boker, which is located in the Ramat Hanegev Regional ...

Promising a myriad of biblical archaeological sites, hiking trails, Bedouin hospitality and even some delightful boutique wineries, the Negev desert is the perfect place to get away from it all ...

The Israeli Ministry of Tourism has dubbed the arid Southern portion of the country, “The Friendly Negev Desert,” touting safety of its many hiking trails—from the lack of dangerous animals ...

“It is in the Negev that the creativity and pioneer vigor ... Nearby activities include jeep and hiking tours, archery, mountain biking, thermal baths and camel riding. In recent years, the ...