tourism
Germany removes restrictions on tourist flights to South Sinai
Egypt
January 24, 2017
Germany removes restrictions on tourist flights to South Sinai
Germany has removed the last restriction on the flow of tourist flights to and from Sharm el-Shaikh and South Sinai…
No Russian flights to Egypt until March: source
Egypt
January 24, 2017
No Russian flights to Egypt until March: source
Flights between Russia and Egypt are reportedly expected to resume in March due to technical issues, thwarting high hopes on…
Islamic Art Museum receives 10,000 visitors since inauguration last Wednesday
Archaeology
January 23, 2017
Islamic Art Museum receives 10,000 visitors since inauguration last Wednesday
Since its inauguration on Wednesday, the Museum of Islamic Art in Bab al-Khalq received 10,000 visitors as of Sunday, Al-Borsa…
Spanish king wishes to promote tourism in Egypt: consul
Egypt
January 23, 2017
Spanish king wishes to promote tourism in Egypt: consul
King Felipe VI wishes to visit Egypt to promote tourism here and show that it is a safe country, according…
Russian tourism may return to Egypt next month: Hurghada Consul
Business
January 22, 2017
Russian tourism may return to Egypt next month: Hurghada Consul
The Consul General of Russia in Hurghada Jamshed Boltaev said Sunday that he expects Russian tourism returns to Egypt within…
World Tourism Organization awards young Egyptian expert for e-marketing breakthrough
Science
January 19, 2017
World Tourism Organization awards young Egyptian expert for e-marketing breakthrough
The United Nations World Tourism Organization granted young Egyptian tourism expert Mohamed Youssef its most prestigious award for 2016 for his…
Tourist attractions revenues decline from US$220 mn to US$38 mn: minister
Archaeology
January 18, 2017
Tourist attractions revenues decline from US$220 mn to US$38 mn: minister
Revenues from historical tourist attractions decreased to US$38 million in 2015, compared to US$220 million in 2010, Antiquities Minister Khaled…
Egypt among 20 best 2017 tourist destinations: Bloomberg
Business
January 5, 2017
Egypt among 20 best 2017 tourist destinations: Bloomberg
Bloomberg website chose Egypt among 20 tourist destinations worth visiting in 2017, saying that after years of political turmoil, the…
Israeli tourists visit Egypt for first time in 18 months under high security: embassy
Business
January 5, 2017
Israeli tourists visit Egypt for first time in 18 months under high security: embassy
The Israeli Embassy in Cairo announced on Wednesday the return of Israeli tourists to Egypt, and displayed the details of…
‘I’m Egypt’, voluntary youth campaign to promote tourism in Egypt
Egypt
December 28, 2016
‘I’m Egypt’, voluntary youth campaign to promote tourism in Egypt
A group of young Egyptians have launched a campaign under the slogan "I'm Egypt" to promote tourism and change the…