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Another praise for Tel Aviv
And…another praise for Tel Aviv. This time in an article on Time Travel written by David Kaufman. He is talking about Tel Aviv as a seaside cultural and commercial HQ and a perfect mix of the contempary and the classic, a place were locals love to chill at cafes and sizzle on the beach. This is Tel Aviv! … Read entire article »
The Whole City – The Whole White Night!!!
Tomorrow, May 27th, it will be for the 3rd time: White Night ,but this time “bigger as ever” with dozens of shows, scenes and special attractions with e.g. Singing at Sharona, Night Beach Party at Alma Beach, Sunrise concert with Yehudit Ravitz, Theatre at the Hatahana, a special Tribute to Arik Einstein in The Third Ear, a ’20s style cafe at Kikar Bialik and so on and on and on… For more info visit: www.tlv100.co.il “Just leave your homes this coming Wednesday evening and see what is Art, Culture, Fun, Music in Tel-Aviv all about!” … Read entire article »
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Mike’s (a) Place to Be
In July 2001 Gal and Assaf Ganzman opened almost right on the beach, next to the US-embassy, a ‘rocking’ place called: ‘Mike’s Place’ (Herbert Samuel no. 86). The friendly, down-to-earth atmosphere provides a welcome contrast to the trendy and often prentious local nightlive. You will find Israelian young and old, tourists from all over the world drinking their large beers from the many different taps or a good-old Scottish whiskey in their hands, swinging and rocking to one of the live blues/rock or reggea bands. If you have some luck: ‘SOBO’ , a blues/rock duo (Assaf Ganzman and Daniel Kriman) will “blow you to the roof”. Mike’s broadcast , on different screens, live local sport games, Scottish and English football, NFL, NBA and the most important tennis games. The owner/barman Gal “got a … Read entire article »
TEL AVIV: For Ever Young
On a sunny afternoon, April the 11th 1909, 150 man, woman and children left the over-crowded port-city of Jaffa and walked 3 km north trough the hot, burning sand to a spot were they decided about the future of today’s Tel Aviv. Within a few month the first houses for those 66 families were build (Herzl, Jehuda-ha Levie and Lilienblum-street). As for today Tel Aviv-Jaffa population hit an all-time high of 391.300 inhabitants, still quite small compare to cities in Europe and the States. But this small city is an open minded city, free of spirit and always on the move. Just read what international magazines and papers wrote the last few years about the city: In January 2008 the leading French fashion magazine Vogue dedicated three flattering articles about Tel Aviv … Read entire article »
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