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ISRAEL

Israel is one of the most exciting destinations for international tourists. It provides almost all necessities of life. Israel is a country in Western Asia and located on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. With a population of more than 8 million people, the country is bordered to Syria, Palestine, Egypt, and Jordan.

The country is unmatched in its natural beauty where you can find various parks, resorts, castles, historical place, etc. With Jerusalem as its capital, the country has geographically diverse features on a very small land. Israel is a multilingual country with over four languages widely spoken there. These are Hebrew, Arabic, Russian, German, Spanish and many more. English is also commonly spoken there by many international tourists. Not only this, the country has a Jewish culture that includes many kinds of music, poetry, mythology, folklore, and art exhibitions.

Climate

Israel is a hot and sunny country with a temperate climate. In January the average temperature is about 16 Degrees Celsius. While in August, the temperature is around about 29 Degrees Celsius. In summer the temperature sometimes crosses 40 and becomes too hot to handle.

However, the rainy season runs from October to May and is on its peak in December through February. So the best months to visit Israel are April, May, and October when it is spring and autumn season. Don’t forget to pack some warm and light clothes for winter and summer season respectively.

Transportation

Several means of public transport in Israel are available for international tourists. These means include buses, shuttles, trains, and taxies. Buses are the most commonly used mean of public transportation in Israel because they are very convenient and cheap. You can also hire a taxi for long distance travel especially if you are carrying heavy luggage.

Furthermore, the shuttle service is commonly used to reach the destination from the bus terminal or railway station. Trains in Israel are famous for their speed and cheap rates. Not only this, Israel has several international airports that are listed below:

• Ben Gurion International Airport
• Eilat Airport
• Haifa International Airport
• Ovda International Airport

Main Hospitals

Not only for international tourists, but Israel is also a medical tourism destination throughout the world. The country has many international and national level hospitals that provide high-quality treatment services. Some of the hospitals are accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI). In Israel, the patient’s safety and treatment is the first priority.

From any of the following hospitals, if you want to get treatment from there, just contact with the Global Patient Transfer without any hesitation:

• Al Makassed Islamic Charitable Hospital
• Assuta Hospital Tel Aviv
• Augusta Victoria Hospital
• Elisha Hospital
• Barzilai Medical Center
• Bni - Zion Medical Center
• Beit Rivka Geriatric Rehabilitation Center
• Galilee Medical Center
• French Hospital of St. Vincent de Paul
• Kaplan Medical Center
• Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
• Red Crescent Hospital Jerusalem
• Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Center
• Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center, and many more.

Tourist Attractions

Tourism in Israel is one of its major source of income. Many international tourists visit Israel for international tourism and vacating holidays. The country provides a wide range of several beaches and historical and regional sites. People from Russia, France, Germany, U.K, China, Italy, Poland, and Canada has the largest percentage to visit Israel. Here are some of the best tourist attractions in Israel:

• Jerusalem
• Haifa
• Nazareth
• Jaffa
• The Dead Sea
• Bethelem
• Timna Park
• Sea of Galilee
• Masada
• Mar Saba Monastery
• Beit Shean
• Akko