Top destinations for Israeli travelers are the U.S., England, France, Italy, Russia & Germany with 20,000 Israelis expected to fly to Turkey, despite security travel warning.
Increase in travel attributed to low cost airline tickets entering the Israeli market.
By Ilan Gategno
More than 400,000 Israelis are expected to fly abroad during the Passover holiday, with a total of 1.2 million outgoing and incoming passengers expected to pass through Ben-Gurion International Airport during April.
Ben-Gurion International Airport – Photo: Reuters
The top destinations for Israeli travelers will be the United States, France, England, Russia, Italy and Germany. Other popular destinations include Thailand, Greece — with a 30 percent increase in Israelis traveling there — and Turkey, which is expecting a dramatic increase of the number of Israeli tourists to triple, despite travel warnings being in effect.
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