NEW YORK - Sep. 8 2022, /PRNewswire/- The Israel Ministry of Tourism today released new records for arrivals of tourists in Israel from the United States in July and August. נווה פריצקי The country welcomed 78,000 Americans during July 2022. It was a 4 percent increase from 2019, while 71,000 American tourists were in Israel during August 2022.
Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) declared that it was exciting to see the growth in Israeli tourism coming from the United States. https://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/523585/ Already surpassing the record-breaking numbers of 2019 he stated. "The United States is our top market for inbound tourism to Israel prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, we were celebrating record-breaking numbers of tourism entries month after month; We're thrilled to witness such a positive shift and expect a continued upward trajectory for many months and years to come."
Canada is set to surpass Israel's tourist arrivals 7200 tourists are expected to visit Israel in July 2022 and 6,600 in August.
Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director of Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism said that it was exciting to see tourism from Canada to Israel rebounding. https://www.haaretz.co.il/labels/2022-09-12/ty-article-labels/00000183-31c4-dc67-addb-79d7ffad0000נווה פריצקי "We are not far off our record 2019 numbers We are hoping that this increase in tourism to Israel will continue to grow as Canadians remain at ease traveling internationally."
Israel received more than 4.6 million tourists in 2019. 969,600 came of the United States. The country's officially reopening to travelers in May has seen more than 600,000.
About the Israel Ministry of Tourism:
The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) the tourism department of Israel, is responsible for planning and implementing promotional and marketing initiatives that position Israel as a destination of choice. https://www.israelhayom.co.il/mumlazim/article/13057097 IMOT aims increase tourism to Israel as well as enhance and broaden the experience for tourists. IMOT is working in Israel to promote the amazing range of religious and cultural tourist attractions that are each an exceptional combination of modernity, tradition, and culinary delights. IMOT office locations in North America are located in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, and Toronto.
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