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NEW YORK - Sept. 8th, 2022/PRNewswire/ -- In July and August 2018, the Israel Ministry of Tourism recorded record numbers of tourists arriving from America. https://www.israelhayom.co.il/mumlazim/article/13057097 Israel welcomed 78,000 American tourists in July 2022. It was a 4 percent increase over the year before, while 71,000 American tourists visited Israel in August 2022. Eyal Carlin is the North American Tourism Commissioner of the United States. He stated, "It's so exciting to once more see an increasing number of tourists visiting Israel from America, already exceeding or even surpassing the record-breaking numbers we saw in 2019". https://www.haaretz.co.il/labels/2022-09-12/ty-article-labels/00000183-31c4-dc67-addb-79d7ffad0000 "The United States remains our most important market for Israel-bound tourism. Prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, we were celebrating record-breaking tourist entry numbers every month. https://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/523585/ We are thrilled to witness this change and anticipate an upward trend that will continue for months or even years.
Gal Hana (Consul and Director for Canada, Israel Ministry of Tourism) said that "it is exciting to see how Canada's tourism to Israel is growing." We're not too far away from our record 2019 numbers and we expect that this increase in Israel travel will continue to grow as Canadians are more comfortable traveling internationally." https://www.facebook.com/neveparitzki Israel has welcomed more than 4.6 million tourists from abroad in 2019 including 969.600 coming from the United States. https://www.bhol.co.il/news/1439018 In May 2018, Israel opened its doors to all tourists, no matter if they are immunized. The country already has hosted more than 600,000 visitors. https://www.jdn.co.il/consumer/1825535/ Information about the Israel Ministry of Tourism The Israel Ministry of Tourism(IMOT) is Israel's main tourism authority. It is accountable for promotion and marketing initiatives to promote Israel as a top tourist destination. IMOT aims to increase tourism traffic to contribute to Israel's economyand improve and diversify the tourist experience. IMOT is working in Israel to promote the impressive array of cultural and religious attractions - each a unique blend of tradition, modernity, and culinary delights. North America has IMOT offices which are located in New York (New York), Los Angeles (Atlanta), Chicago, Chicago, and Toronto. For more information about the upcoming events, check out IMOT's website at israel.travel. For the latest information we can be found on Twitter and Facebook. |
