Jerusalem (and surrounding areas) Whether you’re sitting in a café sipping a fancy-looking café hafuch, or enjoying your coffee prepared in a Finjan while your legs hang over the side of a cliff in the desert, the ritual of drinking coffee is woven throughout the fabric of Israeli society. Here, coffee culture is as diverse […]

Your trip to Israel is coming up. You’ve booked tickets, made plans, bought sunscreen. Time to imagine big! Take a look at some of our favorite Instagram accounts to get in the mood, get inspired, and get ready to experience incredible Israel. @mikesolomonovMike Solomonov is a chef, friend to Via Sabra, and collaborator on some of […]

Israel has the perfect climate to visit at all times of the year – including the peak of the summer in August. Israelis are famous for embracing the heat and we’re here to share with you the hottest attractions Israel has to offer each August. Experience the Israeli summer like a local with these insider […]

There are tour guides and then there are tour guides. There are those who simply show the sites and those who are passionate about creating meaningful experiences through exploring local culture and cuisine. Orit Levi, one of Via Sabra’s beloved tour guides, does just that. © Orit Levi After spending years working intensively in the […]

They say a person’s fashion choices say a lot about their character and interests – and Israelis are no exception. Because those Shoresh sandals and Blundstone boots you see so many people wearing are perfect for exploring the great outdoors (and making a fashion statement along the way).  We’ve broken down the Israeli footwear scene […]