Hurghada
Hurghada hotel occupancy 40% during Christmas holiday
Egypt
December 19, 2015
Hurghada hotel occupancy 40% during Christmas holiday
Magdy Saleh, former chairman of the Chamber of Travel Agencies, has announced that hotel occupancy in Hurghada will not surpass…
Hurghada cooking festival organized to promote tourism
Egypt
December 18, 2015
Hurghada cooking festival organized to promote tourism
"Necessity is the mother of invention," was the slogan raised during the cooking festival in Hurghada, which concluded on Thursday. Chefs…
UPDATE: No explosives found on German plane grounded in Budapest – police
Egypt
December 7, 2015
UPDATE: No explosives found on German plane grounded in Budapest – police
Police said they found no explosives on a German passenger plane after it diverted to Budapest on Monday following a…
Journalist Ismail Iskandarani arrested at Hurghada airport
Egypt
December 1, 2015
Journalist Ismail Iskandarani arrested at Hurghada airport
Security personnel arrested Ismail Iskandarani, a journalist and human rights activist, at Hurghada airport late Sunday, security sources told Al-Masry Al-Youm. Iskandarani…
Second direct flight route between Shanghai and Hurghada to be launched in December
Egypt
November 29, 2015
Second direct flight route between Shanghai and Hurghada to be launched in December
Officials from the Hurghada International Airport have announced that the second direct flight route between Shanghai and Hurghada will be…
Red Sea resorts close due to lack of occupancy: official
Egypt
November 24, 2015
Red Sea resorts close due to lack of occupancy: official
The Red Sea Hotels Chamber has received notice from resort owners that hotels and resorts have been shut down due…
Al-Masry Al-Youm monitors stagnant tourist movement in Hurghada
Egypt
November 22, 2015
Al-Masry Al-Youm monitors stagnant tourist movement in Hurghada
Al-Masry Al-Youm has monitored the stagnant tourist movement in Hurghada over the past two weeks, following the suspension of Russian…
Plane makes emergency landing in Bulgaria over bomb threat
Egypt
November 19, 2015
Plane makes emergency landing in Bulgaria over bomb threat
An aeroplane with 161 people aboard made an emergency landing in the Black Sea city of Burgas on Thursday, following…
Sharm el-Sheikh airport expects 50 international, domestic flights Thursday
Egypt
November 12, 2015
Sharm el-Sheikh airport expects 50 international, domestic flights Thursday
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport Director Abdel Wahab Ali expects 50 scheduled international and domestic flights on Thursday.The flights will be…
300,000 workers in tourism industry at risk in Red Sea
Egypt
November 10, 2015
300,000 workers in tourism industry at risk in Red Sea
Approximatelty 300,000 people in the tourism and hotel industry in the Red Sea are at risk of losing their jobs…