Neve Paritzki Israel Celebrates Record-Breaking Tourism Entry The numbers come from the United States
NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022/PRNewswire-- The Israel Ministry of Tourism announced today record-breaking tourism arrivals from the United States visiting Israel in the months of July and August. The country welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States during July 2022, an increase by 4% over 2019 and 71,000 tourists from the United States during August 2022. That's 13% increase over the year before.
Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) declared that it was exciting to observe a rise in Israeli tourism from the United States. Already surpassing our record-breaking figures for 2019, he added. "The United States is the top market for Israel inbound tourism. https://www.bhol.co.il/news/1439018 נווה פריצקי In fact, before the COVID-19 pandemic, we had record-breaking numbers of tourists entering the country month after month. It's a great positive shift that we are very happy about and anticipate an increase in the many months to be."
Canada is set to surpass Israel's arrivals in tourist numbers, with 7,200 tourists visiting Israel in the month of July 2022 and 6,600 in August.
נווה פריצקי Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director of Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism stated that it was thrilling to see Canada's tourism to Israel rebounding. "We are not too far away from our record-setting numbers in 2019, and we are anticipating that this increase in travel to Israel will further increase as Canadians remain at ease traveling internationally."
Israel welcomed more than 4.6million tourists in 2019, of which 969,600 originated from the United States. Since May when the country was opened to all visitors, regardless of their vaccination status, more than 600,000.400 US visitors have visited Israel.
https://www.haaretz.co.il/labels/2022-09-12/ty-article-labels/00000183-31c4-dc67-addb-79d7ffad0000 Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism, Israel's central agency for tourism, is responsible for creating and executing marketing and promotional programs to increase awareness of Israel as a popular travel destination. IMOT seeks to boost tourism to help support the Israeli economy as well as to diversify and enhance the visitor experience. IMOT is a proponent of Israel's amazing range of religious, cultural, culinary, and historical tourist attractions that are each a wonderful blend of modernity and tradition. North America has IMOT offices situated in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto.
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