In the face of nationwide lockdown, a special celebration took place to mark the 111th birthday of the bustling Tel Aviv city.
To mark the occasion, a truck roamed the streets of the city, playing Tel Aviv?s unofficial anthem ? ?Tel Aviv Ya Habibi Tel Aviv." It encouraged the residents to wave and dance from their balconies.
Check the full clip: https://youtu.be/Y_JRwSK0dJU
Israeli published Citykat has launched a 120-page book of unique illustrations, offering a virtual illustrated tour of the people, cuisine, nightlife and unforgettable architecture of the ?White City? ? allowing housebound readers to experience Tel Aviv from the comfort of their own home.
For future travel inspiration, people can enjoy a number of books and online resources on Israeli culture, food and history.
People can use their spare time discovering the best recipes for homemade Israeli cooking, recreating some favourite dishes such as hummus and falafel at home. ?Tel Aviv: Food. Stories. People? takes readers on a culinary journey through a city full of contrasts, fragrances and flavours, and details the vibrant melting pot of cultures, religions and delicious culinary traditions.
For more information visit: https://www.citykatstories.com/tel-aviv-city-stories-flip-book
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tel-Aviv-Food-Stories-People/dp/1760634670
Israeli actress and model, Gal Gadot, shared her top tips for what to do on a trip to Israel during Vogue?s 73 questions, advising the one thing travellers should do in the Middle Eastern hotspot is visit the city of Tel Aviv and dine at one of its many, wonderful beachfront restaurants. For travel seekers, this is one to put on the bucket list.
Watch it here: https://www.facebook.com/TelAvivCityIL/videos/230751271612898/
There are a numerous immersive and informative virtual tours, allowing people to explore Israel from home. The tour allows one to explore Israel?s Holy Land with a 360 Degree Virtual Reality Tour of Israel, Jerusalem, the Jordan River, Mount Nebo and The Western Wall virtually.
For virtual tour, visit: https://www.p4panorama.com/Gallery.aspx/holy-land-360-virtual-reality-tour/
As the sun set on the holiday of Passover, Israelis celebrated the centuries-old tradition of Mimouna with a number of virtual events around the city.
The main event, a live broadcast, took place live on the Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality?s rooftop ? and was organised by the Israel Connected Project and The Israel Ministry of Culture. Israelis were invited to enjoy Middle Eastern music and dancing with a live broadcast from Inta Lounge Bar, featuring belly dancing performances. The Bavli neighborhood community centre invited Israelis to visit different houses in the neighbourhood and discover Mimouna celebration in their own style and tradition, in an online Zoom event.
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