Egyptian tourism

Egypt has high hopes for tourism despite setbacks: new minister
Business

Egypt has high hopes for tourism despite setbacks: new minister

Egypt is confident of luring back millions of foreign visitors and putting a smile on their faces, according to its…
Drop of Russian Ruble hammers Egyptian tourism
Business

Drop of Russian Ruble hammers Egyptian tourism

The Tourism Ministry decided last Thursday to exempt the Russian tourists from paying the US$25 Egyptian visa in order to promote…
Agency: 1.1 million tourists visited Egypt in April
Business

Agency: 1.1 million tourists visited Egypt in April

The number of foreign tourists visiting Egypt rose to 1.1 million in April, according to official statistics, an increase of…
Tourism workers demand protection from foreign labor
Egypt

Tourism workers demand protection from foreign labor

Around 500 tourist agents from the cities of Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada on Sunday staged a protest before the cabinet…
Passenger, flight activity expected to rise starting June
Business

Passenger, flight activity expected to rise starting June

Egypt's passenger numbers and flight activity are predicted to start increasing slowly from June, said Civil Aviation Minister Ibrahim Manna.In…
Tourism Ministry temporarily suspends permits for new travel agencies
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Tourism Ministry temporarily suspends permits for new travel agencies

Permits for starting new travel agencies will be suspended for a year, Tourism Minister Mounir Fakhri Abdel Nour said today.There…
Tourism minister asks Russia to lift travel restrictions
Egypt

Tourism minister asks Russia to lift travel restrictions

Egypt's Minister of Tourism Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour asked Russia to lift restrictions it imposed on travel to Egypt.The Russian…
Govt: Unrest in Libya impacting Egypt’s tourism
Egypt

Govt: Unrest in Libya impacting Egypt’s tourism

Libya's current turmoil will affect the scale of tourism activity in Egypt, said Samy Mahmoud, director of international tourism at…
New tourism intitiatives: Oprah invited for a Tahrir Square show
Egypt

New tourism intitiatives: Oprah invited for a Tahrir Square show

Egypt's newly-appointed minister of tourism, Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour, announced he has invited a number of world famous actors and…
‘Come back to Egypt’ campaigns aim to attract tourists, Egyptian expats
Life & Style

‘Come back to Egypt’ campaigns aim to attract tourists, Egyptian expats

“Come back to Egypt” has become a unified slogan for thousands of Egyptians calling for the return of tourists and…
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