Israeli hotels offer discounts to boost domestic tourism for Independence Day.

Israeli hotel chains are offering up to 30% discounts to boost domestic tourism for the 78th Independence Day. Africa Israel Hotels launched a "Blue and White" sale from April 21 to 23 at locations like the Dead Sea and Jerusalem, while Dan Hotels is offering an 18% discount plus extra savings for club members. Both chains are pairing reduced rates with holiday-themed events to encourage locals to travel domestically.