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Steigenberger Hotels to expand in Egypt with new hotel in Luxor set to open by 2018
April 19, 2018
Steigenberger Hotels to expand in Egypt with new hotel in Luxor set to open by 2018
Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts, part of Deutsche Hospitality, has signed an agreement to open up the Steigenberger Resort Achti in…
Thomas Cook’s summer bookings to Egypt from UK, Germany up 40% y-o-y
April 16, 2018
Thomas Cook’s summer bookings to Egypt from UK, Germany up 40% y-o-y
Thomas Cook’s summer bookings for Egypt from the UK and Germany are up 40 percent year-on-year, according to Moody Shair,…
UK’s Prince Charles discusses religious tolerance with Egyptian PhD students
March 19, 2018
UK’s Prince Charles discusses religious tolerance with Egyptian PhD students
The UK’s Prince Charles of Wales discussed religious tolerance and efforts exerted to combat extremism during a meeting with six Egyptian…
Photos: ‘Fairy Egypt’ transports Disney characters to beloved tourism sites
March 1, 2018
Photos: ‘Fairy Egypt’ transports Disney characters to beloved tourism sites
Haven’t you ever dreamt of receiving a visit from your favorite Disney character? To find Rapunzel dangling her hair from…
Passengers traveling to Egypt from German airports reach 1.39 million in 2017
February 25, 2018
Passengers traveling to Egypt from German airports reach 1.39 million in 2017
The number of passengers traveling to Egypt from German airports rose 69.1 percent year-on-year in 2017 to reach 1.39 million…
Moscow airport pushes back direct flights to Cairo to Feb 20th: website
February 3, 2018
Moscow airport pushes back direct flights to Cairo to Feb 20th: website
Moscow Airport’s website has pushed back its scheduled direct flights to Cairo for February 20th, contradicting earlier reports that Russia…
Sphinx Intl Airport to serve one-day Cairo visitors with day-trips to Pyramids
February 1, 2018
Sphinx Intl Airport to serve one-day Cairo visitors with day-trips to Pyramids
Egypt’s new Sphinx International Airport (SPX), which lays on the outskirts of Cairo, will aim to facilitate one-day trips for…
International Camel Racing Festival to take place near Ismailiya in March
December 28, 2017
International Camel Racing Festival to take place near Ismailiya in March
Camels will be racing across the sand at Fayed City urged on by their young jockeys next March, as part…
Christmas hotel reservations reach 90% in Red Sea resorts
December 20, 2017
Christmas hotel reservations reach 90% in Red Sea resorts
A number of hotel managers in the Red Sea confirmed that Christmas and New Year’s Eve reservations in Marsa Alam…
Egypt reopens ancient St Catherine library to visitors after renovation
December 18, 2017
Egypt reopens ancient St Catherine library to visitors after renovation
Following a three year restoration period, Egypt reopened earlier this week an ancient library that holds thousands of centuries-old historical…