New in Abu Dhabi on TravelSquire

Abu Dhabi, Future Perfect

Editor’s Note: Currently, Abu Dhabi is open to tourists, but COVID-19 necessitates the following: International travelers are required to be under self-quarantine for 14 days; tourists with negative COVID-19 test results are required to remain under self-quarantine for 14 days and to undergo a second test on day 12. For … Read more

Dubai on TravelSquire

Beyond the Heights of Dubai

Dubai is synonymous with many words – tall, glamorous, futuristic, to start. Evolving is another one. Dubai will be the host city for Expo 2020, from October through next April. Other upcoming openings extend to The Museum of The Future, to celebrate technological advancements; Meydan One Mall, which plans to … Read more

Tel Aviv culinary highlights on TravelSquire

Cutting Edge Culinary: Tel Aviv, Israel

Tel Aviv is an exciting city that embraces the oldest traditions of Israeli culture and melds them into an advanced, modern metropolis. Add strategic placement on the Mediterranean Sea and you have a spectacular coastal setting. But lately it has also become the holy grail for food lovers which is … Read more

Church of the Nativity

Celebrity Chef Birthright, Part 1, Jerusalem

When culinary event marketer Herb Karlitz visited Israel in 2018, he was blown away by the food scene, and how it had changed from his first trip, more than 20 years before. “I had left schnitzled out and underwhelmed by the lack of variety in dishes,” he confessed. “After eating … Read more

New on Your Radar

We recently chose our top destinations for the upcoming year in travel. The list is divided into 4 segments and includes something for every travel style – from urban destinations to cultural and foodie hotspots, to places ripe for exploration and adventure, and locations that are maybe new on your … Read more

Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi

Fish Markets to Seven-Star Hotels

It’s futuristic, fantastic, glamorous — a fascinating place for a stopover if you’re flying to Asia.  On a recent visit to Sri Lanka, we decided to break up the long journey and check out the capital of the U Arab Emirates, the largest and wealthiest of the seven emirates that … Read more

Israel’s Miraculous Galilee

Israel’s Miraculous Galilee

Mention “Galilee,” and, for many, miraculous tales of Jesus Christ and his disciples come to mind.   But this legendary destination, about two hours’ drive north of Tel Aviv, is also where Jewish “Men of Deeds” performed miracles in ancient Roman times, and where rabbis developed the Kabbalah, a branch of … Read more