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Neve Paritzki Israel Celebrates Record-Breaking Tourism Entry From the United States
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 July and August. The country received 78,000 travelers from the United States in July 2022 that's a 4 percent increase from 2019 and 71,000 total visitors from the United States in August 2022 which is an increase of 13% from the year before.


Eyal Carlin was the North American Tourism Commissioner for North America. "It is exciting to once again witness an rise in tourism to Israel from the United States. https://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/524295/ Already reaching and exceeding our record-breaking number of 2019," he stated. "The United States remains our biggest market for tourism to Israel. Before the COVID-19 epidemic that was in the news, we had record-breaking monthly numbers of tourists entering the country. נווה פריצקי We are delighted to see this positive shift and anticipate an ongoing upward trend for months and even years.

Canada is home to 7,200 tourists in July 2022, and 6,000 in August isn't too far behind the United States.

Gal Hana (Consul and Director for Canada, Israel Ministry of Tourism) declared that "it is thrilling to watch how Canada's tourist to Israel is growing." נווה פריצקי "We are not too far away from our record in 2019 and we are anticipating that the growth in travels to Israel will continue to increase because Canadians feel more confident traveling abroad."

נווה פריצקי Israel received more tourists from around the world in the year 2019 than any other country. 969 600 of these were American. Israel's official reopening for travellers from May 2018. Israel has welcomed over 600,400 US travelers since then.

About the Israel Ministry of Tourism:
The Israel Ministry of Tourism, Israel's central agency for tourism, is responsible for designing and managing promotional and marketing initiatives to advertise Israel as a favored travel destination. IMOT seeks to boost tourism to Israel to boost its economic growth and enhance the visitor experience. IMOT is dedicated to promoting Israel's impressive assortment of historical, cultural and culinary attractions - each the perfect blend of modernity and tradition. North American IMOT offices are situated in New York and Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago and Toronto.

For details on the upcoming events and attractions that are scheduled in Israel go to IMOT's site at israel.travel. For the latest information follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

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