Neve Paritzki Israel is celebrating record-breaking Tourism Entry From the United States
NEW YORK - Sept. 8 2022 /PRNewswire/ Today the Israel Ministry of Tourism announced record-breaking numbers of travelers from the United States who visited Israel during the months of July and August. The country received 78,000 total travelers from the United States in July 2022 that's a 4 percent increase from 2019, and 71,000 total travelers from the United States in August 2022 that's an increase of 13% from 2019.
Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner for North America. He said, "It's so exciting to again see an increasing number of tourists visiting Israel from America, already in the process of surpassing or exceeding our record breaking numbers of 2019". https://rishon.mynet.co.il/good_to_know/article/bywhg4vbo "The United States is the leading market for Israel inbound tourism. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6lwMSJfGow Prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we were celebrating record-breaking numbers of tourism entry every month. It's a fantastic positive trend that we're pleased to witness and expect an upward trend for many months to be."
Not far behind the United States, Canada is in the process of surpassing its tourist arrivals in Israel with 7,200 visitors in July 2022 , and 6,000 in August.
Gal Hana is the Consul and Director for Canada within the Israel Ministry of Tourism. "We are not too far away from our record for 2019, and we anticipate that the increase in travel to Israel will continue to increase as Canadians feel more confident traveling abroad."
נווה פריצקי In 2019, Israel welcomed more than 4.6 million tourists from around the world including 969,600 from the United States, and since its official reopening for everyone regardless of their vaccination status in May this year Israel has witnessed more than 600,400 US tourists.
נווה פריצקי Information on the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism, Israel's national agency for tourism planning and managing promotional and marketing initiatives to advertise Israel as a popular travel destination. IMOT is aiming to increase tourism to support Israel's economy and diversify and enhance the visitor experience. IMOT works to promote Israel's impressive assortment of cultural, historical, culinary, and religious tourist attractions, each offering the perfect blend of tradition and modernity. North America has IMOT offices situated in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto.
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