Arous Elbahar
A little while after I arrived in Israel I began my work volunteering at an NGO dedicated to empowering the women of Tel Aviv-Yafo. It is run by both Jewish and Arab women, and strives to give...
View ArticleCity in China Designates ‘Phone Lane’ for Text-Obsessed Pedestrians
Photo: Barcroft Media Though we’ve all had annoying experiences with people texting and walking—maybe some of us have even been the ones doing so—few have thought to solve the problem by designating an...
View ArticleHow Will Tobacco Finally Give Back?
For years now, the side effects of smoking tobacco have made their way onto everything from cigarette boxes to billboards and the pages of magazines. Though evidence against tobacco smoking may have...
View ArticleStrategic KPIs: Is Your Employee Travel Program Working?
When people think of travel, they usually associate it with fun. Even company travel (the term “expense it” anyone?) can be fun. Company travel expense management on the other hand can be...
View ArticleAliyah 101
I was contacted by someone today, who wanted some information about the Aliyah (becoming an Israeli citizen) process. Though a plethora of resources do exist for those who wish to relocate to the land...
View ArticleTravel Selfies, Made Easy
These days the word “selfie” might as well be added to the dictionary. After the introduction of the front-end camera on smartphones, taking pictures of oneself became an everyday action for 13 year...
View ArticleAsk a Stranger: Fun and Profitable New Travel App
When it comes to travel, or getting the low-down on the best local pub, restaurant, view, or ice cream shop, there are tons of ways to go about finding the information. But few people are as successful...
View ArticleTravel Prep Tips from A Seasoned Traveler
I will never forget my first flight. I was 18 and on my way to London, all by myself. I had no idea what to expect or how to prepare. I had thrown a few different outfits in a suitcase, along with my...
View ArticleWhy You Need to Study Abroad
34: The number of flights I’ve been on. 23: The number of first cousins my husband has, a cultural difference in us that I love. 13: Years ago I took my first flight ever, alone. 10: Months I spent on...
View ArticleTop Five Must-Sees in Israel
What makes travel so amazing? The people we meet, the experiences we have, and of course, the things that we see. Notable structures and landmarks are at the foundation of most cultures and can be...
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