Neve Paritzki Israel Celebrates Record-Breaking Tourism Entry From the USA
NEW YORK - Sept. 8th, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In July and August of 2018, the Israel Ministry of Tourism announced record numbers of tourists arriving from the United States. 78,000 visitors from the United States visited Israel in July 2022. This is a 4 percent increase over the year before and 71,000 visitors from the United States in august 2022. This is 13% more than 2019.
Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) said it was thrilling to witness an increase in tourism to Israel coming from the United States. Already surpassing our record-breaking figures for 2019, he said. "The United States is the most popular destination for Israel inbound tourism. נווה פריצקי In fact, before the COVID-19 pandemic, we were celebrating record-breaking numbers of tourists entering the country every month. It's a great positive shift that we are pleased to witness and anticipate an increase in the months to be."
Canada is set to surpass Israel's tourist arrivals 7200 tourists are expected to visit Israel in July 2022, and 6,600 in August.
Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director of Canada for Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism said that it was exciting to see the Canadian tourism industry to Israel rebounding. We are getting close to our record numbers for 2019 and we expect that this increase in travel to Israel will continue as Canadians are more comfortable at home when they travel abroad.
Israel has hosted more than 4.6million tourists in 2019 of which 969,600 were from the United States. Since May when the country was opened to all visitors regardless of vaccination status over 600,000.400 US visitors have visited Israel.
Information on the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism is Israel's national tourist agency. It is responsible for planning and executing promotions and marketing initiatives to make Israel an ideal destination for travel. IMOT is aiming to increase the number of tourists visiting Israel and improve and diversify the tourism experience. IMOT is a proponent of Israel's amazing variety of religious, cultural, culinary, and historical attractions - each a perfect blend of modernity and tradition. IMOT office locations located in North America are located in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, and Toronto.
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