Neve Paritzki Israel is celebrating record-breaking tourism entry Numbers from USA
NEW YORK - September 8 2022, /PRNewswire/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 of 4% over 2019 and 71,000 travelers from the United States during August 2022. This is a 13% growth over 2019.
Eyal Carlin from North America was the Tourism Commissioner. "The United States is our most important destination for our inbound tourism to Israel. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, we had record-breaking numbers of Israeli tourists entering Israel each month. We are thrilled to see such a positive shift, and we expect this trend to last throughout the months and years to come."
Canada with 7200 tourists visiting the country in July 2022 and 6,000 in August is not far from the United States.
Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director of Canada for Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism stated that it was thrilling to see Canada's tourism to Israel rebounding. נווה פריצקי "We are near our record numbers for the year 2019. We expect that this trend will continue as Canadians visit more countries.
Israel received more tourists from around the world in the year 2019 than any other nation. 969 600 of them were Americans. Israel's official reopening to all travelers was May 2018. Israel has welcomed more than 600,400 US travelers since then.
Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism(IMOT) is Israel’s national tourism organization. It is accountable for promotion and marketing initiatives to establish Israel as a preferred tourist destination. IMOT is aiming to increase tourist traffic to boost the economy of Israel and diversify and improve the visitor experience. IMOT promotes Israel's incredible array of cultural, religious food, historic, and culinary places of interest - each offering a unique blend of modernity and tradition. North American IMOT offices are situated in New York and Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago and Toronto.
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