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Egypt participates in WTO Competition for 2017 Best Promotional Video
September 4, 2017
Egypt participates in WTO Competition for 2017 Best Promotional Video
Egypt is participating in the World Tourism Organization competition for the 2017 best promotional video, with its latest promotion video…
30 percent increase of Ukrainian tourists to Egypt in winter
August 30, 2017
30 percent increase of Ukrainian tourists to Egypt in winter
Head of Egyptian Tourist Authority (ETA), Hisham el-Damery, said Tuesday during his visit to Kiev, Ukraine, that tour operators expect…
Arab holidaymakers fill up Sharm el-Sheikh hotels in Eid al-Adha
August 28, 2017
Arab holidaymakers fill up Sharm el-Sheikh hotels in Eid al-Adha
Rooms in Red Sea and South Sinai hotels are fully booked for the Eid al-Adha holiday in September. Reservations at various hotels…
These European cities are fed up with tourists
August 26, 2017
These European cities are fed up with tourists
Too many tourists can be a very bad thing. Local residents are warning that top European vacation destinations are being ruined…
Big Ben bell to go silent in London for repairs until 2021
August 21, 2017
Big Ben bell to go silent in London for repairs until 2021
The British Parliament’s Big Ben bell is due to sound the hour for the last time before it is silenced…
The Latest: Zimbabwe blocks South African Airways flights
August 19, 2017
The Latest: Zimbabwe blocks South African Airways flights
South African Airways says Zimbabwe has placed restrictions on its operations, affecting its flights between the neighboring countries. The…
Egypt plans to attract one million Chinese tourists in 2018
August 16, 2017
Egypt plans to attract one million Chinese tourists in 2018
Chairman of the Egyptian Investment Group in China, Hany al-Sharqawy, and President of the Federation of Chinese Chambers of Commerce,…
No more bongs! Big Ben to fall silent for 4 years of repairs
August 14, 2017
No more bongs! Big Ben to fall silent for 4 years of repairs
Big Ben will fall silent next week in London as a major restoration project gets underway. The bongs of the…
Police reduce effect of security strike at Barcelona airport
August 14, 2017
Police reduce effect of security strike at Barcelona airport
An indefinite strike by workers handling carry-on baggage checks at Barcelona’s airport is having a more limited impact on passengers…
Red Sea records lowest rates of shark attacks worldwide: Environment Ministry
August 13, 2017
Red Sea records lowest rates of shark attacks worldwide: Environment Ministry
Recent marine surveys from the Ministry of Environment revealed that the rates of shark attacks in the Red Sea, over…