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NEW YORK – September 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -Record-breaking tourist arrivals from the United States were announced today by the Israel Ministry of Tourism. The country welcomed 78,000 visitors from the United States for July 2022. This is a four percent increase over 2019 and 71,000 tourists from the United States for August 2022. This is an increase of 13% from 2019.

http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSvNv7Qfm7eu1nMArSzmfQQ/videos Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) said it was thrilling to witness an increase in tourism to Israel from the United States. Already surpassing our record-breaking figures for 2019 he stated. “The United States is our number one market for travel to Israel prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, we were celebrating record-breaking numbers of tourism entries month after month; We’re extremely pleased to witness an improvement in the trend and anticipate a steady upward trajectory for months and years to be.”

Canada is in the process, as the United States, to surpass the amount of tourists that visit Israel. In July 2022 Canada saw 7,200 tourists and August saw 6,000.

“It is exciting to see how Canada’s tourism to Israel is growing,” said Gal Hana Consul and Director of Canada of the Israel Ministry of Tourism. “We are not far off our record-setting numbers in 2019 We are hoping that this increase in the number of travelers to Israel will continue to grow as Canadians remain comfortable traveling abroad.”

In the year 2019, Israel welcomed more than 4.6 million global tourists 969,600 of whom came from the United States, and since its official reopening for everyone regardless of their vaccination status in May The country has seen more than 600,400 US visitors.

About the Israel Ministry of Tourism

The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel’s tourism authority, is responsible for planning and executing promotional and marketing initiatives to position Israel as a preferred destination. IMOT is aiming to boost tourist numbers to boost Israel’s economy, and to increase and diversify the visitor experience. IMOT promotes Israel’s amazing array of cultural, historical and religious, as well as culinary and culinary attractions that blend tradition & modernity. נווה פריצקי North America has IMOT offices situated in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto.

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