tourism

Celebrating Nefertari’s tomb discovery to take place in Luxor 15 October
Archaeology

Celebrating Nefertari’s tomb discovery to take place in Luxor 15 October

The civil aviation ministry and the tourism authority, in collaboration with Italian Embassy in Egypt, will organize a ceremony in…
Campaign in Europe to promote tourism
Business

Campaign in Europe to promote tourism

Tourism Ministry Undersecretary Ahmed Shoukry said that Egypt is launching a promotional campaign mid-August until the end of December in…
Spain lifts travel ban on Sharm al-Sheikh
Business

Spain lifts travel ban on Sharm al-Sheikh

The Spanish Foreign Ministry had lifted travel ban to the city of Sharm al-Sheikh, stipulating commitment to reaching the city…
Tourist visits decreased 20.7% in May
Business

Tourist visits decreased 20.7% in May

The number of tourists visiting Egypt in May 2014 reached 768,000, a drop of 20.7 percent compared to 969,000 in…
Domestic flights prices slashed by 20 percent to boost local tourism
Business

Domestic flights prices slashed by 20 percent to boost local tourism

Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal said prices for domestic flights will be reduced by 20 percent as a bid to encourage…
Three arrested for alleged sexual assault of tourist in Hurghada
Egypt

Three arrested for alleged sexual assault of tourist in Hurghada

Hurghada tourism police arrested Thursday three security employees working at a resort for allegedly sexually assaulting a Belarusian tourist. The 28-year-old…
Tourism costs to increase post new fuel prices
Business

Tourism costs to increase post new fuel prices

Egyptian tourism experts have said that the spike in fuel costs will raise accommodation prices at hotels and tourist resorts…
Occupancy reaches 100 percent at some Hurghada hotels
Business

Occupancy reaches 100 percent at some Hurghada hotels

The occupancy rate at some hotels in Hurghada, Gouna and Sahl Hashish have reached 100 percent. The hotels are expected to…
Minister: Tourism improved in May
Egypt

Minister: Tourism improved in May

Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou said tourism has improved last May compared to last April due to promotional efforts by the…
Egypt allocates US$50 million to attract tourists
Business

Egypt allocates US$50 million to attract tourists

Egypt has allocated US$50 million to promote Egyptian tourism abroad, according to an official from Tourism Ministry. The official told Anadolu…
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