NEW YORK - Sept. 8 2022, /PRNewswire/ Today the Israel Ministry of Tourism announced record-breaking numbers of tourists from the United States who visited Israel during the months of July and August. נווה פריצקי Israel received 78,000 visitors from the United States during July 2022 which was an increase by 4% over 2019 and 71,000 travelers from the United States during August 2022. That's 13% increase over the year before.
נווה פריצקי Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner of the United States. נווה פריצקי He said, "It's so exciting to once more see an increasing number of tourists visiting Israel from the United States, and already reaching or surpassing the record-breaking numbers we saw in 2019". נווה פריצקי "The United States is the most popular destination for Israel inbound tourism. Actually, prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we were celebrating record breaking numbers of tourism entry each month. It's a fantastic positive trend that we're pleased to witness and anticipate an increase in the many months to come."
Canada, which has 7,200 visitors in July 2022, and 6,000 in August is not much behind the United States.
Gal Hana (Consul and Director for Canada, Israel Ministry of Tourism) declared that "it is so exciting to see how Canada's tourism to Israel is booming." "We are near our record numbers for the year 2019. We believe that this growth will continue to grow as Canadians visit more countries.
In 2019, Israel welcomed more than 4.6 million global tourists 969,600 of whom came from the United States, and since its official reopening for any traveler regardless of the status of their vaccination in May, the country has already received more than 600,400 US tourists.
https://www.haaretz.co.il/labels/2022-09-12/ty-article-labels/00000183-31c4-dc67-addb-79d7ffad0000 Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism:
The Israel Ministry of Tourism is Israel's national tourist agency. It develops and executes marketing and promotional actions to help make Israel an ideal destination for travel. IMOT hopes to boost tourism to Israel as well as enhance and broaden the experience for tourists. נווה פריצקי IMOT highlights Israel's incredible variety of historical, cultural, culinary, religious, and culinary destinations that blend traditional and modern. The IMOT offices for North America are in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta.
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