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British Airways favours Tel Aviv as destination in campaign

It is not the first time that Tel Aviv is chosen as a favorite destination, but now we are talking about a British Airways campaign to promote the city as one of ten good choices for a city break. We knew that already and telling everyone, but it is never bad to have another telling the same. ;-) The campaign will have ads on the web, in the London underground and some important British newspapers. One of the strong points in the campaign is that the Tel Aviv atmosphere is reachable within five hours. This is not the first time Tel Aviv is praised or ranked: one of the best beaches in the world, Tel Aviv: Miami of the Middle East and design hotel Montefiore that was ranked 23rd in a world hot … Read entire article »

Filed under: city, featured, holidays, life

Another breaktrough for tourism to TLV?

The Tel Aviv muncipality announced today that they want to host the International Gay Pride Parade in 1012. The municipaly will increase the marketing budget for attracting gay-tourism; as a part of the project an Israeli gay-bus will tour European gay festivals. See the article, yesterday published at Ynet. … Read entire article »

Filed under: city, dance, events, future, life

The Three Routes of Tel Aviv

As the Centennial Year draws to an end, one of its most special projects will be introduced in a weekend of walking tours…the so called Three Routes will be officially inaugurated on October 30th and 31st. The Three Routes are special walking trails which tell the story of the city trough three distinguishing colors: White, Blue and Green. The White Route goes through the White City and historic Tel Aviv. The Blue Route runs along the city’s coastline. The Green Route follows the Yarkon River and Ganei-Yehoshua. Each route includes key stations that highlight important sites and prominent inhibitants. The stations are marked by special solar-tiles (!). Information about each station can be heard through any cellular device (!) by dialing: 054-4004414 and pressing the route and station number. To download the maps of the routes … Read entire article »

Filed under: architecture, centennial, history, holidays, life, restoration

Gay tourism comes to Tel Aviv

The Tel Aviv-Yafo Tourism Association, together with Israeli Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Association are to host the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) conference for the first time ever between October 10th and 16th. The event will be attended by the world’s 20 leading travel agents in the field. The week-long tour of the country will offer the visitors an indepth look at Tel Aviv as a gay-friendly city, aiming to get the city marketed as a favoured destination for gay vacation consumers. The highlight of the conference will be a symposium to be held at the Gay Center at Gan Meir Park on October 11th. … Read entire article »

Filed under: events, holidays

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