NEW YORK - Sept. 8 2022 /PRNewswire/ Today, the Israel Ministry of Tourism revealed record-breaking numbers of visitors from the United States who visited Israel during July and August. Israel received 78,000 visitors from the United States for July 2022. This is a 4 percent increase over the year before, and 71,000 visitors from the United States for August 2022. https://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=458935&subjectId=42&ShowAll=True This represents an increase of 13% from 2019.
Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner for North America. He said, "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 the record-breaking numbers we saw in 2019". "The United States is our number one market for travel to Israel and prior to the outbreak of COVID-19 was announced, we had record-breaking numbers of tourism entries each month. We're thrilled to witness this positive change and expect a continued increase in the coming months and years to come."
Canada, not too far from the United States of America, is poised to surpass its tourist arrivals to Israel. נווה פריצקי The country had 7,200 tourists in July 2022 and 6,000 in tourists in August.
Gal Hana is the Consul and Director for Canada in the Israel Ministry of Tourism. We're not too away from our record-setting numbers for 2019, and we anticipate that this growth in Israel travel will continue to grow as Canadians feel more comfortable travelling across the world."
Israel hosted more than 4.6million visitors in the year 2019 of which 969,600 came from the United States. Since May when the country was reopened to all travelers, regardless of their vaccination status, more than 600,000.400 US visitors have visited Israel.
Information on the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is the country's tourism agency responsible for planning and implementing marketing and promotional initiatives to promote Israel as a popular travel destination. IMOT aims to increase tourist numbers to boost Israel's economyand improve and diversify the tourist experience. IMOT is working in Israel to promote the impressive variety of religious and cultural tourist attractions that are each an exceptional mix of modernity, tradition, and culinary delights. נווה פריצקי North America has IMOT offices located in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto.
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