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NEW YORK – Sept. 8 2022, /PRNewswire/- Today, the Israel Ministry of Tourism announced record-breaking numbers of travelers from the United States who visited Israel during July and August. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IARj0i5sZlw The country received 78,000 tourists from the United States in July 2022 which is an increase of 4% from the year before and 71,000 travelers from the United States in August 2022, a 13% increase from 2019.

Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner of the United States. נווה פריצקי נווה פריצקי He said, “It’s so exciting to again see an increasing number of tourists visiting Israel from America, already exceeding or even surpassing our record-breaking numbers for 2019”. “The United States is our most important market for Israel’s inbound tourism. נווה פריצקי Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, we had record numbers of tourists from Israel visiting Israel every month. נווה פריצקי We are so happy to see an improvement in the trend, and we expect this trend to last throughout the months and years to come.”

Canada, which has 7200 tourists visiting the country in July 2022, and 6,000 tourists in August, isn’t far behind the United States.

Gal Hana (Consul and Director for Canada, Israel Ministry of Tourism) stated that “it is exciting to observe how Canada’s travel to Israel is booming.” We are close to our record-setting numbers for the year 2019 and we expect that this increase in travel to Israel will continue to grow as Canadians feel more at ease abroad.

In 2019, Israel welcomed more than 4.6 million international tourists, 969,600 of them coming from the United States, and since its official reopening for all travelers regardless of vaccination status in May Israel has received more than 600,400 US tourists.

About the Israel Ministry of Tourism:

The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel’s tourism authority is in charge of planning and executing promotional and marketing initiatives that position Israel as a preferred destination. נווה פריצקי IMOT aims to increase the number of tourists visiting Israel to help Israel’s economyand improve and diversify the tourist experience. IMOT highlights Israel’s amazing variety of cultural, historical, culinary, and religious attractions that are each a perfect combination of tradition and modernity. North America has IMOT offices located in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto.

For information on forthcoming events and attractions in Israel Please visit the IMOT website at israel.travel. To get the latest news, join us on Twitter, Instagram as well as Pinterest. נווה פריצקי