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Design Museum – Holon

Design Museum Holon, planned and designed by designer Ron Arad, garnered international attention as one of the most original, beautiful and sculptural buildings. The museum, constructed at a cost of $17 million, has two impressive halls featuring a range of leading
exhibits from the design world, in Israel and abroad. At present a new Japanese exhibit is on display: Tokyo Fiber: Senseware, featuring futuristic displays in the field of science and technology.

A group of architects and designers use artificial fibers – nano textile fibers – which grant a futuristic significance to the items on display, as well as a sensory experience for visitors. The exhibit will run through September 4, 2010.

On Tuesday evenings, the museum invites families and children aged 8 and up to engage in creative thinking through a game and experience according to Italian artist Burno Manori.

Tuesday, 8:00 P.M., space is limited, tickets should be reserved ahead of time.

Museum Address: Pinchas Ayalon 8, Holon 58459
Phone Number: 073-515-1512

Opening Hours:
Sunday: closed
Monday, Wednesday: 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Tuesday, Thursday: 10:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M.
Friday: 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.
Saturday: 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.

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Tabor Stream - A Natural Gem in the Heart of the Lower Galilee

Tabor Stream, one of the most beautiful nature sites in the Lower Galilee, offers a refreshing hiking experience for the whole family. The year-round flowing water and stunning spring blossoms make it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Information and Preparations for the Trail - Moderate difficulty level, with a challenging ascent at the end. Suitable for experienced children or parents with carriers. - Bring hiking shoes, water (3 liters per person), and start the trail no later than 2:00 PM. - No trash cans along the trail - please keep it clean and take your garbage with you. - No dogs allowed (except guide dogs). - SOS WIFI system available for emergency assistance. Two Trail Options 1. Long circular route (approx. 8 km, 3-4 hours) 2. Shorter scenic circular route (approx. 3 km) Getting There - From Highway 65, turn east at Gazit Junction towards Kibbutz Gazit. Park near the start of the red trail. Description of the Long Trail - Head east on the red trail, descend to the stream bed and continue north on the blue trail. - Along the way: diverse vegetation, a basalt canyon with waterfalls and pools, and scenic lookouts. You can dip your feet in the water (bathing not recommended). - Pass by the ancient Tel Rechesh and continue with a steep ascent to the Oren Lifshitz lookout. - Continue on the blue trail, then the black trail, and back to the red trail until the starting point. Short Trail - Start eastward on the red trail, turn left onto the green trail to the lookout. - Continue on the blue trail around the Kibbutz Gazit orchard, without descending to the stream. - Return via the black trail and back to the red trail until the parking area. Important Notes - Check the weather and act responsibly. After rain - high boots are recommended. - The trails are recommendations only. Accommodation and Further Trips The nearby Old City of Nazareth offers a tour of picturesque alleys, a visit to the Basilica of the Annunciation, and excellent restaurants. Consider staying overnight and continuing your trip in the north the next day.

Discover the Urban Luxury of Brown Bobo Hotel in the Heart of Tel Aviv

Are you planning a trip to Tel Aviv and looking for a hotel that is right in the heart of the city's culinary and nightlife scene? Look no further than the Brown Bobo hotel! Located just a stone's throw away from Rothschild Boulevard, Brown Bobo boasts an eclectic design concept that is bold and unique. With 200 luxurious rooms and suites, each one well-equipped with all the amenities you need, you are sure to have a comfortable and memorable stay. One of the highlights of this hotel is the panoramic views of Tel Aviv and the Mediterranean Sea from the well-designed and planned rooms. With a range of sizes available, from 20 to 35 square meters, you can choose the perfect space for your needs. All rooms feature a king-size bed with the unique mattress for Brown hotels, and fine cotton linens from the collection. If you are looking for a relaxing break, the rooftop pool and bar are the perfect place to unwind. Located on the 14th floor, the Meli Melo restaurant by chef Meir Adoni serves up delicious cuisine with the perfect background music to match. Whether you want to soak up the sun on the sunbathing terrace, enjoy a drink in the pool, or take a dip in the hot tub, the rooftop area is sure to impress. If you want to get into the hotel's mode a little more, the name Bobo is a French term expressing a combination of bohemia and bourgeoisie. This theme is evident throughout the hotel, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere. For those looking to indulge in some pampering, the hotel spa offers a range of treatments to help you relax and unwind. And of course, no hotel stay is complete without a delicious breakfast. Inspired by French cuisine, the hotel's breakfast menu features high-quality, diverse raw materials and is fully kosher. From Sunday to Thursday, you can enjoy an indulgent serving menu, and on the weekends, a buffet rich in flavors awaits you. Finally, for those who need to park their car, the hotel provides accessible parking for guests at a cost of NIS 120 for 24 hours. Overall, the Brown Bobo hotel is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a luxurious, unique, and memorable stay in the heart of Tel Aviv. Book your stay today and experience the best that this amazing city has to offer! What did the reviews say: The Brown Bobo hotel has received mostly positive reviews from guests. The exceptional 10 rating praises the excellent rooms and great location. Guests appreciate the urban and clean atmosphere, good service, and central location. The hotel offers a wide range of food for breakfast, but some guests feel that the taste and variety could be improved for non-locals. The staff is welcoming and helpful, and the free car parking is a great feature. Some guests have commented on the need for minor renovations or cleaning improvements in the rooms. The hotel is perfectly situated for exploring the city, with easy access to restaurants, bars, and transportation. Overall, the Brown Bobo hotel is a stylish and comfortable choice for visitors to Tel Aviv.

Step routes in Haifa

THE GERMAN COLONY The itinerary begins at the Gedera Steps to Hahashmonaim Street. From here take a left turn to the Gamla Steps and walk about 350m. along Golomb Street to the Koresh Steps. On Arlosorov Street turn left to Buniak Steps and to Hillel Street and again to the left to Zionut Avenue and towards the Bahai site. On the right side of the Bahai Temple, descend from Shifra Street via the Shifra Steps to Abbas Street, turn left to Hacramim descent and then on Hagefen Street towards the German Colony. The views on this walk are very special and descending the scenic steps contributes to the charm. The Bahai sites, the Nazareth Nuns' School building near the Shifra Steps and the German Colony itself complete an interesting tour. Return to the Carmel Center by bus no. 22, which does NOT run on Saturdays. WADI NISNAS The Step route descends to Abbas Street as in itinerary a. On Abbas Street, turn right to Zionut Avenue, continuing along Shabtai Levy Street to the Haifa Museum. From there descend to Wadi Nisnas via the Dor Steps and walk along Hawadi Street and the Market Mall on St. John's Street. This walk, in the part below the Haifa Museum and along the Wadi Nisnas axis is characterised by the aroma of oriental foods and spices. Further down, on Ha'azmaut Street close to the port, thepavement offers multiple bargain stalls proposing. a wide open sky market. Return to the Hadar with bus no. 10 or 12 or to the Carmel Center with bus no. 22 or 37. PARIS SQUARE As in itineraries a and B, descend via the steps to Hahashmonaim Street. Turn right to Wingate Street and via Montefiori descend to the Spinoza Steps. After crossing Hess and Bar Giora Streets you will reach Arlosorov Street where you turn left, continue about 300m. and continue descending via the Shmuel Steps to Ben Yehuda Street again, turn left, continue about 100m. and descend to Hanevi'im Street via the Tzfat Steps. Hanevi'im Street is one of Hadar's busiest thoroughfares and here you will find shops, cinemas, kiosks and restaurants. Walk to Shivat Zion Street and continue along Hatib Lane to Paris Square and downtown Haifa. Return to the hadar with bus no.10, 12 or to Carmel Center with bus no.22, 37. EL PASHA Descend to Arlosorov Street as in itinerary C. Continue to the right about 200m. and then left to Chaim Steps. From here the route crosses the classical residential area of Hadar, where houses date from the 1920s and 1930s. Continue to Yosef Street where you turn left and reach the Usha Steps after about 150m. This leads to Pevzner Street, again turn left, go on about 100m. and descend via Hillel Yafe Steps to humming Herzl Street. We cross the Nordau Pedestrian Mall which offers many restaurants, street cafes and shops. Cross Herzl Street and descend to Hehalutz Street where we turn left for about 150m. and then right to Shapira Street. Continue your descent down Ma'ale Hashihrur Street until reaching the Ajlun Steps. Here descend to the House of Mustafa EL-Halil Pasha in the old town. Tour the area and then return to the Hadar and to the Carmel Center as in itinerary B.

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