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Greece bans ‘overweight’ tourists from riding donkeys
Travel
October 14, 2018
Greece bans ‘overweight’ tourists from riding donkeys
A burden has been lifted from the shoulders of Greece’s working donkey population. The country has banned “overweight” tourists…
Mass tourism threatens Croatia’s ‘Game of Thrones’ town
World
September 21, 2018
Mass tourism threatens Croatia’s ‘Game of Thrones’ town
DUBROVNIK, Croatia (AP) — Marc van Bloemen has lived in the old town of Dubrovnik, a Croatian citadel widely…
Lebanese tourist apologizes for insulting Egypt, says she would love to return
Egypt
September 15, 2018
Lebanese tourist apologizes for insulting Egypt, says she would love to return
Lebanese tourist Mona Mazbouh on Friday apologized for her offensive comments towards Egypt, and has stated she would love…
Hurgada couple’s death finally explained: Egypt top prosecutor
Egypt
September 13, 2018
Hurgada couple’s death finally explained: Egypt top prosecutor
Egypt’s Top Prosecutor Ahmed Sadek has revealed that, according to an official forensic report, the British couple found dead…
Snorkeling instructor harasses Russian tourist in Sharm al-Sheikh
Egypt
September 8, 2018
Snorkeling instructor harasses Russian tourist in Sharm al-Sheikh
A photographer captured the harassment of a Russian tourist by her snorkeling instructor during an underwater diving trip in…
Deceased Hurghada couple to be handed to British Embassy, Cairo
Egypt
September 7, 2018
Deceased Hurghada couple to be handed to British Embassy, Cairo
The bodies of a tourist couple found dead in Hurghada will be transferred to the British Embassy in Cairo, according…
Seawater horseback riding goes popular in Egypt
Egypt
August 31, 2018
Seawater horseback riding goes popular in Egypt
Years after horseback rides in seawater were first introduced to touristic areas, the practice has gained popularity in Egypt, with…
Egypt’s tourism revenue jumps 77% in first half of 2018: government official
Life & Style
August 30, 2018
Egypt’s tourism revenue jumps 77% in first half of 2018: government official
Egypt’s tourism revenue jumped 77 percent in the first half of 2018 to around $4.8 billion compared with the same…
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on tourists in Tajikistan: AMAQ
Middle East
July 31, 2018
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on tourists in Tajikistan: AMAQ
CAIRO (Reuters) – Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an attack that killed four Western cyclists when a car plowed…
Hurghada has been put under electronic surveillance 24/7 to boost security
Egypt
July 30, 2018
Hurghada has been put under electronic surveillance 24/7 to boost security
Red Sea authorities have begun installing 420 surveillance cameras in the streets and main squares of Hurghada, putting the…