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Russian tourist companies to resume arrivals to Egypt
Egypt

Russian tourist companies to resume arrivals to Egypt

Major Russian tourist companies are looking to resume trips to Egypt's Red Sea resorts, according to Maged al-Qady, adviser to…
86 hotels closed in the Red Sea due to tourism recession
Business

86 hotels closed in the Red Sea due to tourism recession

Five hotels were shut down in Hurghada, and four others in Marsa Alam and Safaga on Tuesday, bringing the total…
Monumental sites to be inaugurated in El Wadi El Gedid in October
Culture

Monumental sites to be inaugurated in El Wadi El Gedid in October

Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said a number of monumental projects will be inaugurated in El Wadi El Gedeed on Oct.…
Tourism revenues hit LE1 million over Eid: minister
Egypt

Tourism revenues hit LE1 million over Eid: minister

The total income from tourism during Egypt's Eid vacation hit LE1 million, said Minister for Antiquities Affairs, Mohamed Ibrahim. The figure…
Minister: Pro-Morsy protests hampering tourism
Egypt

Minister: Pro-Morsy protests hampering tourism

Protests by supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsy are hampering Egypt's already stagnant tourism trade, Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou said.…
Minister predicts 13 million tourists in 2013
Egypt

Minister predicts 13 million tourists in 2013

Egypt’s Tourism Minister on Tuesday predicted that, by year’s end, 13 million tourists will have visited Egypt in 2013, an…
Luxor hot air balloons back in business
Egypt

Luxor hot air balloons back in business

Hot air balloon tours are set to resume in Luxor on Wednesday after a hiatus of nearly six weeks following…
Tehran asks Egypt to secure its diplomatic mission and tourists
Egypt

Tehran asks Egypt to secure its diplomatic mission and tourists

Government sources said that the decision taken by Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou to stop incoming flights from Iran until the…
Tourism minister stops Iranian flights to re-evaluate program
Egypt

Tourism minister stops Iranian flights to re-evaluate program

Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou decided to stop incoming flights from Iran until the second half of June to reconsider a…
Egypt denies Iranian offer to restore shrines
Egypt

Egypt denies Iranian offer to restore shrines

Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities has denied signing agreements with Iran concerning the restoration of Islamic shrines or any other monuments,…
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