NEW YORK - September 8 2022, /PRNewswire/Record-breaking tourist arrivals from the United States were announced today by the Israel Ministry of Tourism. Israel welcomed 78,000 American tourists in July 2022. This was a 4 percent increase over 2019 and 71,000 tourists from the United States visited Israel in August 2022. Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) said it was exciting to see the growth in Israeli tourism coming from the United States. Already surpassing the record-breaking numbers of 2019, he said. The United States remains our biggest market for tourism to Israel. Prior to the COVID-19 epidemic that was in the news, we had record-breaking monthly numbers of tourists entering the country. We are delighted to see this shift and expect an ongoing upward trend for months and even years. Just like the United States, Canada is also on track to exceed its tourism numbers in Israel, reaching 7,200 visitors in the month of July 2022 and 6,600 in August. Gal Hana (Consul and Director for Canada, Israel Ministry of Tourism) said that it is thrilling to see how Canada's tourism to Israel is booming. We are close to our record numbers for 2019, and we are anticipating that this surge in tourism to Israel will continue to grow as Canadians feel more at home when they travel abroad. נווה פריצקי Israel has welcomed more than 4.6 million visitors in the year 2019. 969,600 came of the United States. The country's official reopening to all travelers in May saw more than 600,000. About the Israel Ministry of Tourism The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel's national tourism organization responsible for planning and implementing marketing and promotion initiatives to promote Israel as a preferred travel destination. IMOT seeks to boost tourism to Israel to help boost the economic growth and enhance the visitor experience. נווה פריצקי IMOT is working in Israel to promote the amazing variety of religious and cultural places of interest - each offering a distinct combination of modernity, tradition, and culinary delights. North American IMOT offices are situated in New York and Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago and Toronto. For more information about the upcoming events and attractions that are scheduled in Israel Please visit the IMOT site at israel.travel. For the most up-to-date news, join us on Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest.
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