NEW YORK - Sep. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Israel Ministry of Tourism today released new records for tourist arrivals to Israel from the United States in July and August. 78,000 tourists from the United States visited Israel in July 2022. This is a 4% increase over 2019 and 71,000 visitors from the United States in august 2022. This is 13% more than 2019. Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) declared that it was exciting to observe a rise in Israeli tourism coming from the United States. Already surpassing our record-breaking numbers for 2019, he said. The United States is our number one market for travel to Israel and prior to the COVID-19 epidemic was announced, we had record-breaking tourism entry numbers every month. We're so happy to see this positive change and expect a continued upward trajectory for years and months to follow. נווה פריצקי Canada is in the process, like 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. Gal Hana (Consul and Director for Canada, Israel Ministry of Tourism) declared that it is exciting to observe how Canada's travel to Israel is booming. We're not too far away from our record 2019 numbers and we expect that this increase in Israel travel will continue to increase as Canadians feel more comfortable travelling abroad. נווה פריצקי In 2019, Israel welcomed more than 4.6 million international tourists including 969,600 from the United States, and since its official reopening to everyone regardless of their vaccination status in May of this year Israel has witnessed over 600,400 US travelers. Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism: The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel's tourism authority is responsible for preparing and executing promotional and marketing initiatives to position Israel as a preferred destination. https://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=156564&subjectId=26&ShowAll=True IMOT seeks to boost tourism to Israel to boost its economic growth and enhance the visitor experience. נווה פריצקי IMOT highlights Israel's vast array of cultural, religious, culinary, and historical tourist attractions that are each a wonderful blend of modernity and tradition. The IMOT offices for North America are in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IARj0i5sZlw For more information about the upcoming events, check out IMOT's site at israel.travel. Find the most up-to-date information by following us on Twitter or Instagram.
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