Neve Paritzki Israel is celebrating record-breaking tourism Entry Numbers 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 welcomed 78,000 visitors from the United States for July 2022. https://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/523585/נווה פריצקי This is a four percent increase over 2019 and 71,000 tourists from the United States for August 2022. This represents an increase of 13% from the year before.
Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner of the United States. https://www.israelhayom.co.il/mumlazim/article/13057097 He stated, "It's so exciting to once more see an increase of tourism to Israel from the United States, and already in the process of surpassing or exceeding our record breaking numbers of 2019". "The United States is the most popular destination for Israel inbound tourism. In fact, before the COVID-19 Pandemic, we were celebrating record-breaking numbers of tourism entry every month. This is a positive change that we are pleased to witness and expect an upward trend for many months to come."
Canada is also on track, just as the United States, to surpass the amount of tourists that visit Israel. In July 2022, Canada received 7,200 visitors and August was a record 6,600.
"It is so exciting to see how tourism from Canada to Israel is booming," said Gal Hana, Consul and Director for Canada of the Israel Ministry of Tourism. "We are not far from our record in 2019, and we anticipate that the growth in travels to Israel will continue to increase as Canadians are more comfortable traveling across the globe."
https://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=459025&subjectId=42&ShowAll=True Israel welcomed over 4.6 million visitors in the year 2019. 969,600 of them were from the United States. The country's officially reopening to travelers in May has seen more than 600,000.
נווה פריצקי Information on the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel's main tourism authority responsible for preparing and executing marketing and promotional initiatives to promote Israel as a top destination for travelers. IMOT strives to in promoting Israel as a popular tourist destination and to boost the economy. IMOT highlights Israel's incredible range of historical, cultural, culinary, religious, and culinary attractions - each a blend of traditional and modern. North America has IMOT offices which are located in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto.
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