Tour guides

18,000 members may lose jobs: tour guides union
Egypt

18,000 members may lose jobs: tour guides union

About 18,000 tour guides who are members of the tour guides union may lose their jobs due to low hotel…
Tour guides say Russian plane crash findings bad for tourism
Egypt

Tour guides say Russian plane crash findings bad for tourism

Egyptian tour guides said Russia's declaration Tuesday that its fatal Metrojet airliner crash near Egypt’s resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh…
Tour guides demand 2011 law on pay raise be enforced
Egypt

Tour guides demand 2011 law on pay raise be enforced

Egyptian tour guides have demanded that a 2011 decree that would set their minimum salary at LE300 a day be…
Hurghada travel operators threaten to halt Luxor trips over bad roads
Egypt

Hurghada travel operators threaten to halt Luxor trips over bad roads

Correspondence between the tour guides syndicate in Hurghada and the government say that foreign travel agencies have threatened to halt…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a downtown tour guide
Life & Style

Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a downtown tour guide

Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
Protesting tour guides fear Islamist rise
Egypt

Protesting tour guides fear Islamist rise

Around 1000 Egyptians rallied near the ancient pyramids on Friday to protest against what they said were threats by Islamic…
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