Laura CofskyMar 20, 20223 min readWildest Party in Israel? Purim in PicturesFor the uninitiated, Purim is the Jewish holiday on which tradition tells us to “drink until you can’t tell the difference between good...
Laura CofskyFeb 28, 20223 min readAkko: A Strange Crusader City and Its Hidden GemsIn classic Israeli fashion, when my friend and I get to Akko, we’re told that all the major tourist attractions are closed. My friend (in...
Laura CofskyFeb 5, 20223 min readThe Second Holiest City? In Pictures"Have you ever heard of Hebron?" I asked my brother the evening I came back from a trip there. "No," he responded. "Yeah, neither had I....
Laura CofskyFeb 1, 20222 min readOff the Beaten Path: Beit She'anDid you know one of the best-preserved ancient Roman cities exists in Israel? I doubt it. I didn't know either until a friend invited me...
Laura CofskyJan 12, 20225 min read10 Things They Don't Tell You About Washington, DCI lived in Washington, DC for well over three years. And while I left to see more of the world, a big part of me still thinks of this...
Laura CofskyJan 3, 20223 min readFour Tips for Clubbing in Tel AvivSo you want to party in one of the world's party capitals. Tel Aviv has nightlife for every taste. Live music? Check. Good cocktails and...
Laura CofskyDec 18, 20213 min read3 Cheap(er) Ways to Visit Eilat (That They Don't Want You to Know)So far, Eilat has been one of the highlights of my time in Israel. I saw beautiful sunsets while drinking amazing strawberry daiquiris at...
Laura CofskyOct 16, 20214 min read10 Tips for Women Traveling SoloSolo travel as a woman is hard. You can read every travel guide, peruse every travel blog. But at the end of the day, once you step off...