Israir Magazine - Winter-Spring 2025

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The sun that shines all year round, the clear bay and the unique attractions make Eilat the perfect vacation destination for every age and style at any time of the year. If you thought that winter in the southern city was quiet, then on the contrary, it is bustling with activities, events and free experiences, which make Eilat more attractive than ever. Come and discover what awaits you

+ 100 Free Experiences – One Eilat If until now we have become accustomed to paying for every experience on vacation, Eilat offers us a rare opportunity to enjoy dozens of free activities. The “ + 100 Experiences, 0 Shekels, One Eilat” project offers visitors to the city a rich variety of activities, from nature tours to creative workshops, all free of charge. This is an initiative of the Eilat Municipality and the Eilat Tourism Corporation, which is designed to enrich the visitors’ experience and connect them to the city’s magic from new angles. Among the most notable activities are: • Culinary tours – tastings from Eilat’s food market, visits to local bakeries and cheese-making workshops. • Sports and leisure activities – yoga on the beach, sunset Pilates, functional fitness training. • Marine attractions – glass-bottom boat cruises to view the underwater world, private yacht sailing, kayaking activities. • Creative and art workshops – stone painting workshop, macrame creation, African drumming workshop and iPhone photography workshops. • Games and challenges – a mobile escape game around the city, puzzle tours on the streets of Eilat and interactive activities in nature. • Nature and environmental trips – “Eilat Awakens” tour on

Mount Tzafahot, guided tour of the Gesheron Stream and spectacular panoramic views. • Activities for the whole family – street shows, children’s activities in the birdwatching park, family cooking workshops. All activities are pre-registered through the Eilat Tourism Corporation website, so you can plan a vacation full of content – free of charge! "Here's Where to Spend Time" – Music, Culinary, Theater and Current Affairs In February, Eilat takes on new colors with the "Here's Where to Spend Time" project, which gives added value to a vacation in the city. This is a venture that connects local businesses with Israeli artists, creators and chefs, and creates extraordinary entertainment experiences. Dance parties, theater performances, Greek tavern nights, special chef meals and current lectures – everything happens in the southern city and enriches the tourist experience. Every week during the month of February, from Wednesday to Saturday, the city's tourism businesses will host events in which content creators, artists, culinary professionals, musicians and creators in a variety of fields will be hosted, enhancing the entertainment experience there. On Wednesdays, the lively Beer Garden complex will host musical

concept evenings – rock 'n' roll, disco, jazz, with an upgraded cocktail menu. Elad Theater will host live music, wine and theater evenings at the "Eynot Eilat" culinary complex, with the participation of guest artists, including Dvir Bendek, Eli Danker, Tomer Sharon and more. On Thursdays, the Branja restaurant will host chef Avi Biton with a special menu, and mentalist Yanai Elgossi will amaze with his extrasensory abilities. The fun beach restaurant Indigo will be transformed into a Greek tavern, with immersive music and dancing. The tapas restaurant Via Clara will host jam session evenings in a variety of musical styles, and the Mayo Factory will host leading DJs and get the crowd going. The traditional Shabbat reception on Fridays at the Electric Beach will be upgraded with guest artists who will present exhibitions of murals, ceramics, animation and abstract art combined with a guest chef with dishes from different cuisines. At Luna Beach, the DJ will host different ensembles of percussion instruments, guitars and more every week, and chefs Roy Maimoni and Tomer Agai will serve happy dishes with Mediterranean flavors. Also on Fridays - the Barbis restaurant will open an activity area for children with food stalls and wine stalls for adults. On Saturdays, guest lecturers will come to the Brewery restaurant - Or Heller and Almog Boker will share behind-the-scenes information about the October 7 events, and

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