Neve Paritzki Israel celebrates record-breaking tourist entry From the USA
NEW YORK - September 8 2022, /PRNewswire/Record-breaking tourist arrivals to the United States were announced today by the Israel Ministry of Tourism. https://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/524295/ The country welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States during July 2022, an increase by 4% over 2019 and 71,000 visitors from the United States during August 2022. This is a 13% growth over 2019.
Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner. He stated, "It's so exciting to once more see an rise in tourism to Israel from the United States, and already exceeding or even surpassing the record-breaking numbers we saw in 2019". "The United States is our number one destination for our inbound tourism to Israel. Before the COVID-19 pandemic we had record number of tourists from Israel entering Israel each month. We are extremely happy to see this positive change and expect this trend to last for many months and years."
Canada which isn't too far behind the United States of America, is set to beat its tourist arrivals to Israel. It had 7,200 visitors in the month of July 2022 as well as 6,000 August.
"It is so exciting to see how the Canadian tourism to Israel is growing," said Gal Hana, Consul and Director for Canada of the Israel Ministry of Tourism. "We are not far off our record numbers for 2019 We are hoping that the growth in travel to Israel will further increase as Canadians remain confident about traveling internationally."
Israel hosted more than 4.6million visitors in the year 2019, 969,600 of which came from the United States. Since May when the country was is now open to all tourists, regardless of their vaccination status More than 600,000.400 US visitors have visited Israel.
Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel's national tourism authority responsible for preparing and implementing marketing and promotion initiatives that position Israel as a popular destination for travel. IMOT aims to increase the number of tourists visiting Israel to help Israel's economy, and to enhance and diversify the visiting experience. נווה פריצקי IMOT highlights Israel's amazing range of historical, cultural, food and religious sites which are all a delightful combination of tradition and modernity. נווה פריצקי IMOT office locations in North America are located in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, and Toronto.
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