8 Reasons to visit world's oldest Dead Sea in summer
8 Reasons to visit world's oldest Dead Sea in summer
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If you want to go on a summer vacation and you are looking for a destination for the year so here we have selected a destination for you.

Israel is the official State of Israel. It is a country in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea. The Kingdoms of Israel emerged during the Iron Age. Here are some of the amazing reasons to visit world's oldest and most popular natural health resort - the Dead Sea in Israel.

1. The Dead Sea in Israel is three million years old. It is situated at the lowest point on earth that is at 1,388 ft below sea level.

2. The lowest point on earth is also home to the lowest road on the planet. Highway 90 located 1,289 ft. below sea level on the Israeli shore.

3. One of the saltiest water bodies on the planet, the Dead Sea has 10 times the salt concentration of ocean water. It creates the bucket list experience of floating on water.

4. The Dead Sea is not a sea at all but actually, a hypersaline lake ranked as the world's deepest saltwater lake.

5. The world's first and most popular health resort, the Dead Sea was a favourite among royalty with the likes of King Herod the Great and Queen Cleopatra.

6. The biggest free spa on earth, the Dead Sea region has been attracting visitors from all over the world.

7. Hundreds of well preserved Biblical and non-biblical manuscripts are found here. This manuscript helped to reshape historic views on religion.

8. Evidence shows that the Dead Sea may dry up within 50 years so we recommend a quick visit in 2018.

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