Neve Paritzki Israel is celebrating record-breaking tourism entry Numbers from USA
NEW YORK - September 8 2022, /PRNewswire/- New record breaking tourism arrivals from the United States were announced today by the Israel Ministry of Tourism. The country received 78,000 tourists 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, a 13% increase from the year before.
Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner for North America. He said, "It's so exciting to witness a further increase of tourism to Israel from the United States, and already in the process of surpassing or exceeding our record-breaking numbers for 2019". https://www.jdn.co.il/consumer/1825535/ "The United States is the top market for Israel inbound tourism. In fact, before the COVID-19 Pandemic, we had record-breaking figures of tourist entry each month. This is a positive change that we are happy to see and we anticipate an upward trajectory for many months to be."
Not far behind in the United States, Canada is also on track to surpass its tourism numbers in Israel with 7,200 visitors in the month of July 2022 and 6000 in August.
Gal Hana, Consul for Canada and Director of the Israel Ministry of Tourism stated that "it's so exciting to witness how Canada’s tourism is rebounding." נווה פריצקי We're still not far away from our record numbers for 2019, and we anticipate that this increase in Israel travel will continue to increase as Canadians find it easier to travel across the world."
נווה פריצקי Israel welcomed more than 4.6million tourists in 2019 of which 969,600 were from the United States. Since May, when the country opened to all visitors, 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 main tourism agency responsible for planning and executing marketing and promotional initiatives that position Israel as a preferred destination for travel. נווה פריצקי IMOT aims promote Israel as a popular tourist destination and boost economic growth. IMOT promotes Israel’s amazing range of historical, cultural and religious, as well as culinary and culinary destinations that blend both modernity and tradition. The IMOT offices for North America are in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta.
For more information about the upcoming events, check out IMOT's site at israel.travel. For the latest news, you can follow us on Twitter and Facebook. נווה פריצקי