Neve Paritzki Israel celebrates record-breaking tourism entry Counts from the United States
NEW YORK - Sept. 8 2022, /PRNewswire/- Today, the Israel Ministry of Tourism has announced record-breaking figures of travelers from the United States who visited Israel during the months of July and August. The country welcomed 78,000 visitors from the United States for July 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IARj0i5sZlw This represents a 4 percent increase over the year before, and 71,000 visitors from the United States for August 2022. This is an increase of 13% from the year before.
Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner for North America. He said, "It's so exciting to again see an rise in tourism to Israel from the United States, and already exceeding or even surpassing our record breaking numbers of 2019". "The United States remains our biggest market for tourism to Israel. https://www.bhol.co.il/news/1439018 Prior to the COVID-19 epidemic that was in the news, we had record-breaking tourist entry numbers every month. We are thrilled to witness this change and anticipate an upward trend that will continue for months and even years.
https://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/523585/ Canada, which has 7200 tourists visiting the country in July 2022, and 6,000 tourists in August, is not much behind the United States.
Gal Hana is the Consul and Director for Canada within the Israel Ministry of Tourism. "We aren't far off our record 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 visitors in the year 2019. 969,600 were from the United States. The country's official reopening to all travelers in May has seen more than 600,000.
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