Dr. Aviad Scheinin, head of the marine apex lab at University of Haifa, is the second Israeli ever to be awarded this prestigious honor.

According to a recent article published by National Geographic Travel, Israelis have pioneered a lifestyle that cultivates feelings of fulfillment and promotes health and wellness.

National Geographic has named the Israel National Trail one of the 20 most beautiful hikes in the world.

Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman arrived in Israel for a surprise visit this week as part of a television series he is filming for National Geographic.

Israel's leading city receives another accolade and is ranked as one of the most attractive sea-front cities in the world.