NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Israel Ministry of Tourism announced today new record-breaking tourist arrivals from the United States visiting Israel in the months of July and August. The country welcomed 78,000 Americans in July 2022. It was a 4 percent increase over the year before and 71,000 tourists from the United States visited Israel in August 2022. Eyal Carlin (North American Tourism Commissioner) said it was exciting to see the growth in Israeli tourism coming from the United States. נווה פריצקי Already surpassing our record-breaking numbers for 2019, he said. נווה פריצקי The United States has been the most important market for Israel's tourism inbound. Before the COVID-19 outbreak, we were celebrating record figures of the number of tourists entering Israel each month. Canada is also on track, as the United States, to surpass the amount of tourists that visit Israel. In July 2022, Canada had 7,200 visitors while August saw 6,000. Gal Hana, Consul for Canada and Director of the Israel Ministry of Tourism declared that it's thrilling to observe how tourism in Canada is recovering. https://www.israelhayom.co.il/mumlazim/article/13057097 We aren't far off our record 2019 and we are anticipating that the increase in travel to Israel will continue to increase as Canadians are more comfortable traveling abroad. Israel received more than 4.6 million visitors in the year 2019. 969,600 were from the United States. The country's official reopening for all tourists in May has seen more than 600,000. https://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/523585/ About the Israel Ministry of Tourism The Israel Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is Israel's tourism authority, is responsible for planning and implementing promotional and marketing initiatives to establish Israel as a preferred destination. IMOT aims increase tourism to Israel and improve and diversify the tourist experience. IMOT is working in Israel to promote the impressive range of religious and cultural tourist attractions that are each an exceptional mix of modernity, tradition and delicious food. IMOT offices located in North America are located in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, and Toronto. For information on forthcoming events and attractions in Israel Please visit the IMOT website at israel.travel. https://www.news1.co.il/ShowArticles.aspx?docId=156564&subjectId=26&ShowAll=True For the latest news, you can follow us on Twitter and Facebook.
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