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Antiquities minister inaugurates Fayoum’s Kom Oshim Museum
Egypt

Antiquities minister inaugurates Fayoum’s Kom Oshim Museum

The Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani has inaugurated the Koam Osheem Museum in Fayoum governorate after restoration work at the museum…
Egyptian tourism to recover pre-2011 levels by early 2017: WTTC official
Egypt

Egyptian tourism to recover pre-2011 levels by early 2017: WTTC official

The chairman of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), David Scowsill, has praised the security measures applied at Egyptian…
Egypt marks anniversary of Russian Metrojet plane bombing
Egypt

Egypt marks anniversary of Russian Metrojet plane bombing

Egypt on Monday marked with a church service a year since jihadists bombed a Russian airliner carrying holidaymakers from a…
Tourist numbers for September 41% down on last year: CAPMAS
Business

Tourist numbers for September 41% down on last year: CAPMAS

The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has announced a 41 percent decline in the total number of…
Egypt tourism in limbo a year after Russian plane bombing
Business

Egypt tourism in limbo a year after Russian plane bombing

A year after jihadists bombed a Russian plane carrying holidaymakers in Egypt, tourism shows little sign of recovery in the…
Global Summit on City Tourism to take place in Luxor next week
Egypt

Global Summit on City Tourism to take place in Luxor next week

Preparations have been concluded in Luxor for the 5th Global Summit on City Tourism on November 1 and 2, part…
Egypt seeks new markets, boosts security as tourism drops
Egypt

Egypt seeks new markets, boosts security as tourism drops

Egypt hopes to encourage tourists from new markets like China, Japan and Ukraine, a year after Russia and Britain suspended…
Egypt ranked 6th most dangerous travel destination in WEF report
Egypt

Egypt ranked 6th most dangerous travel destination in WEF report

Egypt ranks sixth from bottom on a list of 141 countries in terms of travel safety and security, according a…
Flights from Germany mark start of Luxor’s winter tourism season
Egypt

Flights from Germany mark start of Luxor’s winter tourism season

The winter tourism season has started in the city of Luxor with the resumption of German tourist flights after a…
China’s Golden Week tourists ‘shed inhibitions’ and hit the road
Life & Style

China’s Golden Week tourists ‘shed inhibitions’ and hit the road

When Ines Chou was planning her "Golden Week" holiday, it was Britain's history and heritage rather than its high street…
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