NEW YORK - Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Israel Ministry of Tourism announced record-breaking numbers of visitors from the United States who visited Israel during July and August. Israel welcomed 78,000 travelers from the United States in July 2022 that's a 4 percent increase from the year before and 71,000 travelers from the United States in August 2022 which is an increase of 13% from 2019. Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) said it was exciting to observe the growth in Israeli tourism coming from the United States. Already surpassing the record-breaking numbers of 2019, he added. The United States remains our biggest market for tourism to Israel. Prior to the COVID-19 epidemic, we were celebrating record-breaking monthly numbers of tourists entering the country. We are delighted to see this positive shift and expect an upward trend that will continue for months, and possibly years. Canada is on track to surpass Israel's arrivals in tourist numbers, with 7,200 tourists visiting Israel in July 2022, and 6,600 in August. https://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=458935&subjectId=42&ShowAll=True Gal Hana (Consul and Director for Canada, Israel Ministry of Tourism) declared that it is exciting to see how Canada's tourism to Israel is growing. We are near our record 2019 numbers. We anticipate that this growth will continue to grow as Canadians travel more abroad. Israel has welcomed more than 4.6 million international tourists in the year 2019 and this included 969.600 being from the United States. In May 2018, Israel opened its doors to all visitors, regardless whether they have been vaccination-free. Israel has already hosted more than 600,000. נווה פריצקי About the Israel Ministry of Tourism The Israel Ministry of Tourism is Israel's tourist authority. It is responsible for planning and executing marketing and promotional actions to make Israel an ideal destination for travel. https://rishon.mynet.co.il/good_to_know/article/bywhg4vbo IMOT seeks to boost tourism to help support the Israeli economy as well as to diversify and improve the visitor experience. נווה פריצקי IMOT is working in Israel to promote the amazing range of religious and cultural attractions - each a unique blend of tradition, modernity and delicious food. North America has IMOT offices which are located in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto. For more information on the upcoming events, check out IMOT's site at israel.travel. For the most up-to-date information we can be found on Twitter and Facebook.
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