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Neve Paritzki Israel Reliably Breaks Records in Tourism Entry Numbers United States
NEW YORK - Sept. 8th, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In July and August of 2018 the Israel Ministry of Tourism recorded record numbers of visitors from America. נווה פריצקי The country welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States during July 2022 which is an increase of 4% over 2019 and 71,000 travelers from the United States during August 2022. נווה פריצקי That's 13% increase over the year before.

Eyal Carlin was the North American Tourism Commissioner for North America. נווה פריצקי "It is exciting to once again witness an growth in tourism to Israel from the United States. Already reaching the record-breaking numbers of the year 2019," he stated. "The United States is our number one market for travel to Israel prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, we were celebrating record-breaking tourist numbers month after month; We're so happy to see an improvement in the trend and we anticipate an upswing for the months and years to come."

Canada, which has 7200 tourists visiting the country in July 2022, and 6,000 in August isn't too far behind the United States.

Gal Hana, Consul for Canada and Director of the Israel Ministry of Tourism declared that "it's amazing to see how tourism in Canada is recovering." "We are not too far away from our record in 2019 and we expect that the increase in travel to Israel will continue to increase as Canadians feel more confident about traveling internationally."

In 2019, Israel welcomed more than 4.6 million international tourists, 969,600 of them coming from the United States, and since the country's official opening to everyone regardless of their vaccination status in May Israel has witnessed over 600,400 US travelers.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6lwMSJfGow Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism

The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel's tourism authority is responsible for preparing and implementing promotional and marketing initiatives to establish Israel as a destination of choice. IMOT seeks to boost the number of tourists visiting Israel to boost its economic growth and enhance the visitor experience. IMOT is a proponent of Israel's vast array of cultural, historical and religious, as well as culinary and culinary attractions which are all a mix of both modernity and tradition. The IMOT offices North America are in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta.

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