tourism
Egypt reopens 12 archaeological sites, museums
Archaeology
June 24, 2020
Egypt reopens 12 archaeological sites, museums
Secretary General of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa al-Waziry announced that twelve archaeological sites and museums in Cairo, Giza,…
Egypt’s Hurghada Airport to receive flights from Belarus starting July 4
Egypt
June 24, 2020
Egypt’s Hurghada Airport to receive flights from Belarus starting July 4
Egypt’s Hurghada International Airport will begin receiving Belavia Belarusian Airlines flights starting July 4. The decision follows on the Egyptian…
Tourists coming to Egypt must submit valid health insurance to airports
Travel
June 23, 2020
Tourists coming to Egypt must submit valid health insurance to airports
Tourists coming to Egypt will now be required to submit a valid health insurance policy to Egyptian airport authorities as…
Around 110 Red Sea hotels receive health safety approval certificate
Egypt
June 23, 2020
Around 110 Red Sea hotels receive health safety approval certificate
Committees from the Tourism and Health ministries, in cooperation with the Egyptian Hotel Association, finished their inspection of around 110…
Video: Tourism Ministry uploads film showing Egypt’s readiness to receive tourists
Travel
June 22, 2020
Video: Tourism Ministry uploads film showing Egypt’s readiness to receive tourists
In an effort to promote the return of tourism during July, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Sunday uploaded…
Cyprus to start random virus testing at its airports
World
June 19, 2020
Cyprus to start random virus testing at its airports
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Random coronavirus tests will be carried out on a proportion of travelers arriving at Cyprus’ airports…
Egyptian villagers struggle to keep art of papyrus-making viable
Egypt
June 18, 2020
Egyptian villagers struggle to keep art of papyrus-making viable
AL-QARAMOUS, Egypt (Reuters) — A village keeping the ancient Egyptian craft of papyrus-making alive has seen demand for the paper…
Egyptian city of Hurghada to receive flights from Belgium starting June 28
Egypt
June 17, 2020
Egyptian city of Hurghada to receive flights from Belgium starting June 28
Brussels Airlines announced that the Egyptian coastal city of Hurghada will receive three flights from Brussels starting June 28, part…
Egypt to require visitors to provide PCR coronavirus test certificate: official
Egypt
June 16, 2020
Egypt to require visitors to provide PCR coronavirus test certificate: official
Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Manar Enabah on Sunday said that once international travel resumes, Egyptian authorities will require…
Greek PM visits Israel, hoping to restore tourism and warning on Turkey
Middle East
June 16, 2020
Greek PM visits Israel, hoping to restore tourism and warning on Turkey
JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Israel on Tuesday in a show of confidence in the countries’…