Seychelles
Israel's answer to flight cancellations: Arkia brings the exotic destination back to the flight map
In response to Air Seychelles' cancellations, Arkia will launch weekly direct flights on an Airbus A330-200 with luxury business class. CEO: "We’re keeping the skies open for Israelis."
$400 to the Seychelles? Arkia will fly to the islands starting this June
Israelis rediscover Indian Ocean Islands: 50% more flights for Passover 2025
Arab countries sweep top charts at 2023 World Travel Awards
Flights from Israel to Mauritius planned for Passover
Originally planned to begin during Hanukkah, the flights were delayed due to the COVID-19 Omicron wave which swept Israel during that time.
Seychelles president: I’m ready to play role as negotiator
Former priest sees his nation as the place where “warring parties come to iron out their differences”
EL AL offers children free tickets to Phuket, Seychelles, Dubai & Europe
El Al Israel Airlines is offering free tickets for children up to the age of 12,
Vaccinated Israelis can now fly to Seychelles on direct flights
As of March, the country of islands is second after Israel in vaccinating its population.
Oh, the places you'll go: Destinations granted to vaccinated travelers
This is only the beginning, and hopefully, more countries will open up their borders as more people around the world get vaccinated.
Health Ministry labels all countries 'red'
All travelers returning to Israel will be required to enter quarantine.
Dream vacation turns nightmare as Israelis argue about masks on flight
"We just came back from an amazing place, one of the most beautiful places on Earth, and it took one second for us to forget all about it," one passenger said.
The Seychelles Islands – an untapped paradise – open to Israelis
Most European countries will remain closed to tourists for the foreseeable future, leaving many Israelis desperate for a vacation.
Israel's El Al Airlines to fly thrice weekly to Seychelles
El Al plans to operate the flights from Ben Gurion Airport on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.