Neve Paritzki Israel is celebrating record-breaking Tourism Entry From the United States
NEW YORK - September 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -new record-breaking tourist arrivals to the United States were announced today by the Israel Ministry of Tourism. The country welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States during July 2022 which was an increase by 4% over 2019 and 71,000 tourists from the United States during August 2022. That's a 13% growth over 2019.
Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) declared that it was exciting to see the growth in Israeli tourism from the United States. Already surpassing the record-breaking numbers of 2019 he stated. נווה פריצקי "The United States remains our most important market for Israel-bound tourism. Prior to the COVID-19 outbreak that was in the news, we had record-breaking tourism numbers each month. We are thrilled to see this positive shift and expect an upward trend that will continue for months, and possibly years.
נווה פריצקי In line with the United States, Canada is also on track to surpass its tourism numbers in Israel, reaching 7,200 visitors in July 2022 and 6,600 in August.
Gal Hana, Consul for Canada and Director of the Israel Ministry of Tourism said that "it's thrilling to observe how tourism in Canada is recovering." We're still not far away from our record numbers in 2019, and we are hoping that this increase in Israel travel will continue to grow as Canadians are more comfortable traveling internationally."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6lwMSJfGow Israel has welcomed more than 4.6 million tourists from abroad in 2019 including 969.600 being from the United States. In May 2018, Israel opened its doors to all travelers, regardless whether they have been vaccination-free. It has already hosted more than 600,000.
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