Neve Paritzki Israel is celebrating record-breaking tourism entry The numbers come from the United States
NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022/PRNewswire/ -- The Israel Ministry of Tourism announced today new record-breaking tourist arrivals from the United States visiting Israel in the months of July and August. The country received 78,000 travelers from the United States in July 2022, a 4% increase from 2019 and 71,000 total visitors from the United States in August 2022, a 13% increase from 2019.
נווה פריצקי Eyal Carlin was the North American Tourism Commissioner for North America. "It is thrilling to witness a second increase in tourism Israel from the United States. Already reaching and exceeding our record-breaking number of the year 2019," he stated. נווה פריצקיhttps://rishon.mynet.co.il/good_to_know/article/bywhg4vbo "The United States is our top market for inbound tourism to Israel prior to the COVID-19 epidemic that was sweeping the world, we were celebrating record-breaking tourist numbers each month. We're extremely pleased to witness an improvement in the trend and we anticipate an increase in the coming many months and years to be."
Canada is set to beat Israel's tourism arrivals by attracting 7,200 tourists to Israel in the month of July 2022 and 6,600 in August.
"It is so exciting to see how Canada's tourism to Israel is booming," said Gal Hana, Consul and Director for Canada of the Israel Ministry of Tourism. נווה פריצקי We're not too away from our record-setting 2019 numbers and we expect that this surge in Israel travel will continue to increase as Canadians find it easier to travel across the world."
Israel hosted more than 4.6million visitors in the year 2019, of which 969,600 originated from the United States. Since May that year, when Israel reopened to all travelers, regardless of their vaccination status over 600,000.400 US visitors have visited Israel.
About the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism(IMOT) is Israel's national tourism authority. It is responsible for promotions and marketing in order to position Israel as a popular tourist destination. IMOT seeks to boost tourist traffic to support Israel's economy and also diversify and enhance the visitor experience. IMOT promotes Israel’s remarkable variety of cultural, historical, culinary, and religious attractions which are all a delightful combination of modernity and tradition. North American IMOT offices are in New York and Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago and Toronto.
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