NEW YORK - Sept. 8th, 2022/PRNewswire• In July and August 2018, the Israel Ministry of Tourism recorded record numbers of visitors from America. The country welcomed 78,000 tourists from the United States during July 2022 which was an increase of 4% over 2019 and 71,000 tourists from the United States during August 2022. That's a 13% increase over 2019. Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner for North America. He said, It's so exciting to again see an increase of tourism to Israel from America, already exceeding or even surpassing the record-breaking numbers we saw in 2019. נווה פריצקי The United States remains our biggest market for tourism to Israel. נווה פריצקי Before the COVID-19 epidemic, we were celebrating record-breaking tourism numbers each month. We are thrilled to see this positive shift and expect an ongoing upward trend for months, and possibly years. Canada is set to surpass Israel's tourist arrivals by attracting 7,200 tourists to Israel in July 2022, and 6,600 in August. https://www.bhol.co.il/news/1439018 It is exciting to see how tourism from Canada to Israel is rebounding, said Gal Hana, Consul and Director for Canada of the Israel Ministry of Tourism. We're close to reaching our record numbers for 2019, and we anticipate that this surge in tourism to Israel will continue to increase as Canadians are more comfortable at home when they travel abroad. Israel received more than 4.6 million tourists from abroad in the year 2019 including 969.600 being from the United States. In May 2018, Israel opened its doors to all travelers, regardless whether they have been vaccinated. It has already hosted more than 600,000. About the Israel Ministry of Tourism The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel's main tourism organization responsible for planning and implementing marketing and promotion initiatives to promote Israel as a preferred destination for travel. IMOT is aiming to increase the number of tourists visiting Israel and enhance and diversify the tourism experience. IMOT highlights Israel's vast variety of religious, cultural, culinary, and historical places of interest - each offering a unique combination of tradition and modernity. The IMOT offices North America are in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta. נווה פריצקי For more information on upcoming events and attractions, visit IMOT’s website at israel.travel. https://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=458935&subjectId=42&ShowAll=True Find the most up-to-date information by following us on Twitter or Instagram
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