Neve Paritzki Israel celebrates record-breaking tourism entry From the United States

Neve Paritzki Israel celebrates record-breaking tourism entry From the United States

NEW YORK - Sep. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The Israel Ministry of Tourism today released new records for the number of tourists coming in Israel from the United States in July and August. The country welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States in July 2022 that's a 4 percent increase from 2019 and 71,000 total visitors from the United States in August 2022, a 13% increase from 2019.



Eyal Carlin from North America was the Tourism Commissioner. "The United States is our number one market for travel to Israel, and before the COVID-19 pandemic that was sweeping the world, we were celebrating record-breaking tourism entry numbers month after month; We're extremely pleased to witness such a positive shift and we anticipate an upswing for the months and years to come."

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.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IARj0i5sZlw Gal Hana, Consul to Canada and Director for Canada at the Israel Ministry of Tourism stated that it was exciting to see the Canadian tourism industry to Israel growing.  https://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/523585/ "We aren't far off our record in 2019 and we are anticipating that the increase in travel to Israel will continue to grow as Canadians feel more confident traveling internationally."

Israel welcomed more tourists from around the world in 2019 than any other country. 969 600 were Americans. Israel's official reopening for all travelers was May 2018.  נווה פריצקי The country has already welcomed over 600,400 US tourists since the time of opening.

Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism(IMOT) is Israel's main tourism agency. It is responsible for promotions and marketing in order to position Israel as a popular tourist destination. IMOT aims at increasing the number of tourists visiting Israel to boost its economy as well as diversify the tourist experience.  נווה פריצקי IMOT is a proponent of Israel's vast variety of historical, cultural and culinary, religious and culinary experiences that blend tradition & modernity. North America has IMOT offices situated in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto.

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