Ngokusho kukaKhomishana Wezokuvakasha wakwa-Israel eNyakatho Melika, izwe lamaJuda lilindele ukuthi unyaka ka-2023 ube unyaka oyisibhengezo emkhakheni wezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha, njengoba "abantu behamba ngobuningi" ngemuva kokuvulwa kabusha kwemingcele, ebivaliwe iminyaka engaphezu kwemibili. ngesikhathi sobhubhane lomhlaba wonke lwe-COVID-19.
Isikhulu sezokuvakasha kwa-Israeli sichaze izibalo ezintsha ezikhombisa ukuthi izinyanga eziyisithupha zokuqala zika-2023 ziphakeme ngo-12% kunesikhathi esifanayo ngo-2019 “njengezikhuthaza kakhulu” futhi saphawula ukuthi ngonyaka wokugcina ogcwele ngaphambi kwalolu bhubhane “besingcono kakhulu” kuze kube manje. Ezokuvakasha zingenye yemithombo emikhulu yemali engenayo yakwa-Israyeli, enerekhodi labavakashi abafika ezigidini ezi-4.55 ngo-2019.
Ezokuvakasha zinikele ngezigidigidi ezingu-NIS ezingu-20 emnothweni wakwa-Israel ngo-2017, okwenza kube irekhodi lasikhathi sonke.
I-Israel ihlinzeka ngobuningi bezindawo zomlando nezenkolo, izindawo zokungcebeleka zasolwandle, izindawo zemvelo, ezokuvakasha zemivubukulo, ezokuvakasha eziyigugu, ezokuvakasha ezivakashini, kanye ne-ecotourism.
Ukuvakasha kwezenkolo nakho kudume kakhulu kwa-Israel naseWest Bank. Izindawo ezimbili ezivakashelwa kakhulu zenkolo yamaJuda iWestern Wall kanye nethuna likaRabi Shimon bar Yochai; Izingosi ezingcwele zobuKristu ezivakashelwa kakhulu yiChurch of the Holy Sepulcher in iJerusalema, iChurch of the Nativity in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, kanye neBasilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth, Israel. Izindawo zenkolo yamaSulumane ezivakashelwa kakhulu yiMasjid Al-Aqsa (iNtaba Yethempeli) eJerusalema, kanye neMosque yase-Ibrahimi eTomb of the Patriarchs edolobheni lase-West Bank eHebroni.
Amanye amazwe anamazinga aphezulu ezokuvakasha akwa-Israel, ngaphandle kwe-United States, ahlanganisa iFrance, iRussia, i-United Kingdom, iJalimane ne-Italy.
UKhomishana uthe okwamanje i-Israel “itshala imali eningi kwezokuvakasha,” ifuna ukwandisa inani lezwe lamahhotela nezindawo zokungcebeleka. Uphinde waveza “izindawo ezintsha zokudla, iwayini nezithakazelo zengeza injabulo enkulu kanye namathuba ethu amaningi okuzijabulisa angaphandle kanye nezobuciko namasiko”. Uphinde waveza ukuthi nakuba izivakashi eziningi ziqala zifika ezindaweni ezingcwele nezakudala, ezinye zibuya zizozibonela izindawo ezingaziwayo.
Ngenkathi izivakashi zifuna ukubona amasayithi ezenkolo, nazo zinentshisekelo kuzo iwayini nakho eGalile naseningizimu; ukudla nezindawo zokulala ekamu lamaBedouin; umkhosi we-jazz wamazwe ngamazwe; kanye nokufundiswa kwe-scuba lapho kumbiwa ngaphansi kwamanzi.
