holidays
Photos – Hurghada airport celebrates Christmas by distributing gifts to tourists
Egypt
December 25, 2019
Photos – Hurghada airport celebrates Christmas by distributing gifts to tourists
The Hurghada International Airport celebrated Christmas holidays until Wednesday early morning by decorating the airport’s lounges with Christmas trees, Santa…
Pope Francis kicks off Christmas celebrations with midnight Mass
World
December 25, 2019
Pope Francis kicks off Christmas celebrations with midnight Mass
Pope Francis ushered in Christmas celebrations for the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics on Tuesday, saying the celebration of Jesus’s birth…
Bethlehem welcomes pilgrims for Christmas celebrations
Middle East
December 24, 2019
Bethlehem welcomes pilgrims for Christmas celebrations
Pilgrims from around the world gathered Tuesday in the biblical city of Bethlehem, revered by Christians as the birthplace of…
French transport strike brings Christmas Eve woe
World
December 24, 2019
French transport strike brings Christmas Eve woe
Christmas Eve in France was set to be marred by the nearly three-week standoff between French train drivers and the…
Strike makes for not-so-merry Christmas travel in France
World
December 22, 2019
Strike makes for not-so-merry Christmas travel in France
Holiday travellers across France scrambled for alternatives Sunday as an 18-day-old transport strike over pension reform saw train services slashed…
‘Black Friday’ becoming a shadow of its former self in US
Life & Style
November 30, 2019
‘Black Friday’ becoming a shadow of its former self in US
The US holiday shopping season officially opened with a deluge of “Black Friday” promotions but the frenzied crowds of the…
AB Martime company slashes prices of Hurghada-Sharm al-Sheikh voyages by 15 percent
Egypt
November 19, 2019
AB Martime company slashes prices of Hurghada-Sharm al-Sheikh voyages by 15 percent
The Arab Bridge Maritime company (AB maritime) on Monday cut down the prices of Hurghada-Sharm el-Sheikh voyages on the “Queen…
Banks to suspend work on July 1, 2 on occasion of June 30 revolution: CBE
Egypt
June 28, 2019
Banks to suspend work on July 1, 2 on occasion of June 30 revolution: CBE
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has decided to suspend work in their local and foreign banks on June 30…
Thousands of tourists flock to Red Sea hotels to celebrate Christmas
Egypt
December 26, 2018
Thousands of tourists flock to Red Sea hotels to celebrate Christmas
Thousands of tourists are pouring into Hurghada and Red Sea hotels to celebrate Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Tourist…
Barcelona on alert after US warns of possible Christmas attack
World
December 25, 2018
Barcelona on alert after US warns of possible Christmas attack
Barcelona was on alert on Monday after the US State Department warned of the risk of a terrorist attack…