Should I carry cash in Israel?
Should I carry cash in Israel? You should bring around 300$ in cash to Israel. You can order shekels from your bank here before you leave, but it is easier to exchange in Israel. Avoid changing too much money in the airport; exchange rates are bad there. However, you may want to change ~$50 to shekels for transportation to where you are staying.
Is it better to use cash or card in Israel?
You can pay by card at places like: hotels, most sit-down restaurants, most shops, grocery stores. You cannot use a card, for example, in an open air market (or the “shuk”). If you are making a small purchase, cash is preferred.
Can you wear jeans in Israel?
Top style tips for Israel Summers are hot and humid. Lightweight layers in natural fabrics such as cotton, linen, bamboo and silk will work best in the heat and will protect you from the sun. Jeans are always popular and will serve as a versatile base to your wardrobe.