NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire The Israel Ministry of Tourism announced today record-breaking tourism arrivals from the United States visiting Israel in the months of July and August. The country welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States during July 2022 which is an increase by 4% over 2019 and 71,000 visitors from the United States during August 2022. This is a 13% growth over 2019.
Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) stated that it was exciting to see a rise in Israeli tourism from the United States. Already surpassing the record-breaking numbers of 2019, he added. "The United States remains our most important market for Israel-bound tourism. Prior to the COVID-19 outbreak there was a record-breaking number of tourism numbers each month. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6lwMSJfGow We are delighted to see this shift and anticipate an upward trend that will continue for months, and possibly years.
In line with the United States, Canada is in the process of surpassing its tourist arrivals in Israel by 7,200 tourists in the month of July 2022 and 6,000 in August.
Gal Hana (Consul and Director for Canada, Israel Ministry of Tourism) declared that "it is so exciting to observe how Canada's travel to Israel is rebounding." נווה פריצקי We are getting close to our record numbers for 2019, and we anticipate that this increase in travel to Israel will continue as Canadians feel more at home when they travel abroad.
נווה פריצקי Israel welcomed more than 4.6million visitors in the year 2019, of which 969,600 originated from the United States. Since May that year, when Israel opened to all visitors regardless of vaccination status More than 600,000.400 US visitors have visited Israel.
נווה פריצקי Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism is Israel's tourism authority. It plans and implements marketing and promotion activities to make Israel an ideal destination for travel. IMOT is aiming to increase the number of tourists visiting Israel and improve and diversify the tourism experience. IMOT is a proponent of Israel's vast variety of historical, cultural and culinary, religious and culinary experiences which are all a mix of tradition & modernity. נווה פריצקי IMOT office locations located in North America are located in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, and Toronto.
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