Neve Paritzki Israel celebrates record-breaking tourist entry Numbers from USA

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.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6lwMSJfGow The country welcomed 78,000 Americans in July 2022. It was a four percent increase from 2019 seven thousand tourists from America visited Israel in August 2022.

Eyal Carlin from North America was the Tourism Commissioner. "The United States is our number one market for travel to Israel prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, we were celebrating record-breaking tourism entry numbers each month. We're extremely pleased to witness such a positive shift and anticipate a steady increase in the coming years and months to follow."

Canada is set to surpass Israel's tourist arrivals by attracting 7,200 tourists to Israel in July 2022, and 6,600 in August.

Gal Hana (Consul and Director for Canada, Israel Ministry of Tourism) stated that "it is so exciting to watch how Canada's tourist to Israel is booming." We are getting close to our record-setting numbers for the year 2019, and we are anticipating that this growth in travel to Israel will continue to grow as Canadians are more comfortable at home in Israel.

נווה פריצקי Israel received more visitors from all over the world in 2019 than any other nation. 969 600 of them were American. Israel's official reopening for travellers from May 2018. Israel has received over 600,400 US tourists since the time of opening.

Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism is Israel's tourism authority. It develops and executes marketing and promotional activities to help make Israel a top travel destination. IMOT is aiming to increase the number of tourists visiting Israel and enhance and broaden the experience for tourists. IMOT is a proponent of Israel's incredible array of historical, cultural culinary, and religious attractions - each a wonderful combination of modernity and tradition. The IMOT offices in North America are in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta.

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