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 July and August. Israel welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States for July 2022. This is a 4 percent increase over the year before, and 71,000 tourists from the United States for August 2022. This is an increase of 13% over the year before.
Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) said it was exciting to observe an increase in tourism to Israel coming from the United States. נווה פריצקי Already surpassing our record-breaking numbers for 2019, he said. "The United States remains our biggest market for tourism to Israel. Before the outbreak of COVID-19, we were celebrating record-breaking monthly numbers of tourists entering the country. We are delighted to see this shift and anticipate an upward trend that will continue for months and even years.
נווה פריצקי Canada is on track to surpass Israel's arrivals in tourist numbers by attracting 7,200 tourists to Israel in July 2022, and 6,600 in August.
Gal Hana is the Consul and Director for Canada within the Israel Ministry of Tourism. "We are near our record 2019 numbers. נווה פריצקי We believe that this increase will continue to grow as Canadians travel more abroad.
Israel received more visitors from all over the world during 2019 than any other country. 969 600 of these were American. Israel's official reopening to all travelers was May 2018. נווה פריצקי The country has received more than 600,400 US travelers since then.
Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism, Israel's national agency for tourism creating and managing promotional and marketing initiatives to promote Israel as a favored travel destination. IMOT aims in promoting Israel as a tourist destination and increase economic growth. IMOT promotes Israel’s amazing array of cultural, historical and culinary, religious and culinary attractions - each a blend of both modernity and tradition. North America has IMOT offices situated in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto.
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