Northern Israel Launches Family Adventures, New Illusions Museum, Lotus Festival, and Interactive Heritage Game
The Gushrim Hotel in northern Israel is launching a rich summer program aimed at families, featuring creative activities, performances, nature hikes, and night experiences inspired by a pirate adventure theme. The hotel offers 172 rooms across four green areas with streams, nature reserves, and historical sites, alongside a large spa, two swimming pools, and a restaurant serving fresh Galilean produce. Within the hotel grounds, guests can enjoy tranquil water streams, tall trees, and small waterfalls.
Tel Aviv's Museum of Illusions, after five successful years and over half a million visitors, is unveiling a new exhibition with over 80% new displays, including interactive and advanced technological experiences previously unseen in Israel. The museum attracts a diverse audience across all ages and communities, offering a sensory and imaginative experience that challenges perceptions of reality.
A new interactive family puzzle game called "Mysteries in Time" invites participants to explore 20 heritage sites, national parks, and nature reserves across Israel. Families follow unique stories at each location using a game kit with a challenging and enjoyable puzzle map.
The Jerusalem Botanical Garden will host the first-ever "Lotus and Indian Culture Festival" in Israel, celebrating the lotus flower's bloom, a symbol of beauty and purity. The festival, held in cooperation with the Indian Embassy, will take place over three weekends from June 25 to July 11, featuring nature, culture, music, and cuisine.
The Jerusalem Poetry Festival "Meter by Meter" marks its third year, emphasizing poetry's power to bring clarity and hope amid difficult times. Additionally, a musical gathering titled "Tears of My Heart, Four Flutes: Lament, Consolation, and Hope" will be held on July 16 at the Yad Yitzhak Ben-Zvi Auditorium, commemorating Tisha B'Av with songs and poems, including a lament composed after the October 7 events.
El Al Airlines introduces an innovative hotel room experience where the room changes throughout the day to simulate different global destinations such as New York, Tokyo, Seoul, and Buenos Aires. Visitors have 30 seconds to guess the destination based on clues, competing for the fastest time with constantly changing hints and locations.
