Neve Paritzki Israel Celebrates Record-Break Tourism Entry Numbers from the United States

NEW YORK - September 8 2022, /PRNewswire/- New record breaking tourist arrivals from the United States were announced today by the Israel Ministry of Tourism.  https://www.israelhayom.co.il/mumlazim/article/13057097 Israel welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States for July 2022. This represents a 4% rise over 2019, and 71,000 tourists from the United States for August 2022.  נווה פריצקי This is a 13% improvement from the year before.

Eyal Carlin from North America was the Tourism Commissioner.  https://www.themarker.com/labels/2022-09-12/ty-article-labels/00000183-31c8-d6c9-a197-79cd96360000 "The United States is our most popular destination for tourism to Israel and prior to the COVID-19 epidemic was announced, we had record-breaking tourist numbers month after month; We're extremely pleased to witness such a positive shift and expect a continued increase in the coming many months and years to follow."

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

Gal Hana, Consul for Canada and Director of the Israel Ministry of Tourism declared that "it's amazing to see the way that tourism in Canada is booming." We are still not far away from our record numbers for 2019, and we anticipate that this surge in Israel travel will continue to grow as Canadians feel more comfortable travelling internationally."

Israel has welcomed more than 4.6 million international visitors in the year 2019 and this included 969.600 coming from the United States. In May 2018, Israel opened its doors to all travelers, regardless whether they have been vaccinated.  נווה פריצקי The country has already hosted more than 600,000.

Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism
The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) the tourism department of Israel is responsible for preparing and implementing promotional and marketing initiatives to position Israel as a preferred destination. IMOT aims for increased tourism to help support the Israeli economy as well as to diversify and enhance the visitor experience. IMOT works in Israel to promote the impressive range of religious and cultural places of interest - each offering a distinct mix of modernity, tradition, and culinary delights. The IMOT offices North America are in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta.

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