NEW YORK – Sept. 8 2022 /PRNewswire/- Today, the Israel Ministry of Tourism revealed record-breaking numbers of tourists from the United States who visited Israel during July and August. The country welcomed 78,000 Americans during July 2022. It was a 4 percent increase over 2019, while 71,000 American tourists were in Israel during August 2022.

Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) said it was exciting to see a rise in Israeli tourism coming from the United States. נווה פריצקי Already surpassing the record-breaking numbers of 2019 he stated. “The United States remains our most important market for Israel-bound tourism. נווה פריצקי Prior to the COVID-19 epidemic, we were celebrating record-breaking tourist entry numbers every month. נווה פריצקי We are thrilled to witness this change and are expecting an upward trend that will continue for months and even years.

In line with the United States, Canada is also on track to exceed its tourism numbers in Israel by 7,200 tourists in July 2022 , and 6,000 in August.

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.” http://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=156564&subjectId=26&ShowAll=True “We are close to our record-setting numbers in 2019. נווה פריצקי We anticipate that this trend will continue to grow as Canadians travel more abroad.

Israel welcomed over 4.6 million tourists in the year of 2019. 969,600 came from the United States. נווה פריצקי The country’s officially reopening to travelers in May has seen more than 600,000.

Information on the Israel Ministry of Tourism

The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT), Israel’s tourism agency is in charge of planning and implementing marketing and promotional initiatives that position Israel as a top destination. IMOT seeks to boost the number of tourists visiting Israel to help boost the economy as well as diversify the tourist experience. IMOT promotes Israel’s amazing array of cultural, historical, culinary, religious, and culinary attractions – each a blend of traditional and modern. North America’s IMOT office locations are New York, Los Angeles. נווה פריצקי Atlanta, Chicago, Chicago, Toronto, and Chicago.

For details on upcoming events and attractions in Israel go to IMOT’s site at israel.travel. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to get the most recent updates. נווה פריצקי