Neve Paritzki Israel Celebrates Record-Breaking Tourism Entry From the United States
NEW YORK - Sept. 8th, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In July and August 2018, the Israel Ministry of Tourism reported record numbers of tourists arriving from America. The country welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States in July 2022 which is an increase of 4% from 2019 and 71,000 total visitors from the United States in August 2022 that's an increase of 13% from the year before.
https://www.israelhayom.co.il/mumlazim/article/13057097 Eyal Carlin was the North American Tourism Commissioner. "It is thrilling to see a new rise in tourism to Israel from the United States. Already reaching the record-breaking numbers of the year 2019," he stated. "The United States has been our largest market for Israel's tourism inbound. Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, we had record number of Israeli tourism entries each month.
Canada is set to surpass Israel's arrivals in tourist numbers, with 7,200 tourists visiting Israel in July 2022 and 6,600 tourists in August.
https://www.themarker.com/labels/2022-09-12/ty-article-labels/00000183-31c8-d6c9-a197-79cd96360000 Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director for Canada for Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism said that it was thrilling to see the Canadian tourism industry to Israel rebounding. https://www.bhol.co.il/news/1439018 "We are not too far away from our record for 2019 and we expect that the rise in travel to Israel will continue to grow because Canadians feel more confident traveling across the globe."
Israel has welcomed more than 4.6 million international visitors in 2019 and this included 969.600 of them coming from the United States. In May 2018, Israel opened its doors to all travelers, regardless whether they have been vaccination-free. It already has hosted more than 600,000 visitors.
About the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism, Israel's national agency for tourism planning and conducting promotional and marketing programs to advertise Israel as a popular travel destination. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSvNv7Qfm7eu1nMArSzmfQQ/videos IMOT hopes to boost tourism to Israel and improve and diversify the tourist experience. IMOT is a proponent of Israel's incredible array of historical, cultural culinary, and religious attractions - each a wonderful combination of tradition and modernity. North America's IMOT offices are located in New York, Los Angeles. Atlanta, Chicago, Chicago, Toronto, and Chicago.
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