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Aug 20, 2026
Haredi hikers stranded in the Alps and billed 30,000 euros for rescue
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Haredi hikers stranded in the Alps and billed 30,000 euros for rescue

Three families of Jews from across Europe and the USA went on a trip in Austria and strayed from the path into dangerous terrain. Authorities were forced to rescue the hikers who had not planned the trip well, and one of the rescuers estimated that the cost would amount to tens of thousands of euros.

Aug 15, 2026
Miri Mesika sings off-key in the Alps: "This is happiness to me"
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Miri Mesika sings off-key in the Alps: "This is happiness to me"

She performs on the country's biggest stages, but it turns out the singer's true harmony is found at home.

Aug 11, 2026
23:28Ynet
Alpine Rescue: Haredi Families with Strollers Face Thousands in Costs After Mountain Ordeal
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Alpine Rescue: Haredi Families with Strollers Face Thousands in Costs After Mountain Ordeal

A group of 36 tourists, including citizens from Belgium, Austria, the USA, and the UK, became stranded on a dangerous slope in the Austrian Alps. Lacking proper gear and having veered off-trail, 14 individuals required helicopter rescue via hoist.

Jul 30, 2026
06:10Ynet
This is one of the most beautiful places in the world – and with our tips you can travel there without breaking the bank
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This is one of the most beautiful places in the world – and with our tips you can travel there without breaking the bank

While parts of Europe are dealing with heavy heat, glaciers and snow are still waiting at the peaks of the Tyrol region. Hilla Mor Alon, an expert on trips to Austria who has scoured the area, organizes things: from three recommended valleys to benefit cards that grant free entry and discounts to attractions — this is everything you should know before the vacation.

Jul 27, 2026
Skiing in the peak of summer: destinations where you can swap the sea for snow
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Skiing in the peak of summer: destinations where you can swap the sea for snow

While the heat in Israel is at its peak, there are places in the world where the ski season is still in full swing. From the glaciers of the Alps to the resorts of the Southern Hemisphere and indoor snow halls, here is how you can enjoy skiing even in July and August.

06:01Ynet
At an altitude of 2,110 meters: the giant swing that dropped our jaws
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At an altitude of 2,110 meters: the giant swing that dropped our jaws

Three passengers, a 90-degree angle and a view that is hard to look away from: a new attraction at the summit of Grans-Chamossaire in Switzerland offers a dizzying mix of adrenaline and alpine scenery. Behind the experience lies a strategic effort by ski resorts to adapt to a changing climate.

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