Neve Paritzki Israel is celebrating recordbreaking tourism entry The Numbers Come from the United States
NEW YORK - Sep. 8 2022, /PRNewswire/ The Israel Ministry of Tourism today released new records for tourist arrivals to Israel from the United States in July and august. https://www.bhol.co.il/news/1439018 Israel welcomed 78,000 American tourists in July 2022. It was a four percent increase over the year before seven thousand tourists from America were in Israel during August 2022.
Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) declared that it was thrilling to witness the growth in Israeli tourism from the United States. Already surpassing our record-breaking numbers for 2019, he said. נווה פריצקי "The United States is our most important market for Israel's inbound tourism. Before the COVID-19 pandemic we had record number of tourists from Israel entering Israel each month. We are so happy to witness such a positive shift and expect this trend to last throughout the months and years to come."
Canada is poised to beat Israel's tourism arrivals, with 7,200 tourists visiting Israel in July 2022, and 6,600 in August.
נווה פריצקי Gal Hana (Consul and Director for Canada, Israel Ministry of Tourism) said that "it is so exciting to observe how Canada's travel to Israel is rebounding." "We are close to our record numbers for the year 2019. We expect that this growth will continue as Canadians are more active in traveling abroad.
In the year 2019, Israel welcomed more than 4.6 million tourists from around the world 969,600 of whom came from the United States, and since the country's official opening to everyone regardless of their the status of their vaccination in May of this year Israel has received more than 600,400 US tourists.
נווה פריצקי Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism
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