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Hotel occupancy down by 65% after revolution
Business

Hotel occupancy down by 65% after revolution

Egypt's hotel occupancy decreased by 64.7 percent after the 25 January revolution compared to the same period last year, according…
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…
Mubarak’s portrait removed from cabinet
Egypt

Mubarak’s portrait removed from cabinet

Cabinet employees removed former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s portrait from their meeting room on Sunday to mark the end of…
Hundreds of hotel employees lose their jobs in Sinai
Business

Hundreds of hotel employees lose their jobs in Sinai

Hundreds of thousands of workers in the tourism sector in Sinai and the Red Sea governorates are losing their jobs…
Sharp rise in Israeli tourism coupled with sharper decline in Algerian visitors, report says
Business

Sharp rise in Israeli tourism coupled with sharper decline in Algerian visitors, report says

Egyptian Ministry of Tourism statistics reveal a 12.6 percent increase in the number of Israeli tourists visiting Egypt between 2009…
Urban planning expert: Cairo needs another 24,000 hotel rooms
Business

Urban planning expert: Cairo needs another 24,000 hotel rooms

Cairo needs some 24,000 hotel rooms in addition to the existing 36,000 rooms in order to accommodate international events, according…
Downtown Cairo’s budget hotels: No want of character
Life & Style

Downtown Cairo’s budget hotels: No want of character

The Grand Hyatt has a revolving restaurant. The J.W. Marriott has a fake beach. The Tulip Hotel, on the other…
Ideal honeymoon
Life & Style

Ideal honeymoon

After falling in love, it's finally time to begin your new life with your second half. The memories of this…
Administrative Control Authority: Resort owners seized Red Sea beaches
Business

Administrative Control Authority: Resort owners seized Red Sea beaches

Hurghada--A report by the Administrative Control Authority's office in Hurghada, Red Sea, has disclosed that hotels and resort owners seized…
Frosting the night away
Food

Frosting the night away

The weather in Cairo has been erratic lately, but on Wednesday the 24th, it was unusually cold in the Grill…
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