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Luxor governorate plans 280 floating hotels
Egypt
June 7, 2015
Luxor governorate plans 280 floating hotels
The governor of Luxor, Mohamed Badr, has approved the plan to establishment the world's largest tourist marina in the governorate,…
Tahrir Square building project to be ready in May 2015
Egypt
February 8, 2015
Tahrir Square building project to be ready in May 2015
The deadline for the construction of the administrative building in Tahrir Square was moved up on Saturday, during the general…
Sharm al-Sheikh hotel worker denies rape of British tourist
Egypt
March 29, 2014
Sharm al-Sheikh hotel worker denies rape of British tourist
The defendant in the rape case of the British tourist, who was the security supervisor of her Sharm al-Sheikh hotel,…
One night and two days in a military hotel
Egypt
February 18, 2012
One night and two days in a military hotel
A harp with no player, a piano and no pianist, opulent seats but no people, a Garden of Eden without…
Cairo hotel occupancy down 11%
Business
October 11, 2011
Cairo hotel occupancy down 11%
Cairo hotels occupancy dropped by 11 percent, affected by the violence at Maspero on Sunday, said Osama al-Ashry, undersecretary of…
Postcard from Beni Suef: Koshary Hotel
Life & Style
April 26, 2011
Postcard from Beni Suef: Koshary Hotel
I checked into the El Bakry Koshary & Hotel with minimal luggage and a lot of skepticism. It may have…
Get away, for the day
Life & Style
March 7, 2011
Get away, for the day
The pull of local political news, combined with constantly changing safety levels on the streets, may cause you to think…
Iftar at Bab al-Nil
Food
August 26, 2010
Iftar at Bab al-Nil
Now that you've RSVPed all your Ramadan invitations and your family and friends have already passed by your house for…
28 killed in hotel fire in Iraq’s Kurdish region
World
July 17, 2010
28 killed in hotel fire in Iraq’s Kurdish region
Baghdad--A fierce blaze at a hotel without fire escapes sent some desperate guests plunging to their deaths in a northern…
Egyptian-foreigner romances: Love in the face of social pressure
Life & Style
July 6, 2010
Egyptian-foreigner romances: Love in the face of social pressure
Cairo’s history and culture make it quite a destination for foreign youth. Some come for a short visit with a…