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LE250 mn allocated to strengthen security at Egyptian resorts
Egypt

LE250 mn allocated to strengthen security at Egyptian resorts

Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou announced Thursday the allocation of LE250 million to strengthen security at main Egyptian resorts.  The new measures…
Czech Embassy denies amending travel bulletin to Egypt
Egypt

Czech Embassy denies amending travel bulletin to Egypt

The Czech Embassy in Cairo denied Tuesday morning news published two days ago about the Czech Foreign Ministry's alleged ammendement…
Defendants in Hurghada attack visited the city prior to the attack: investigation
Egypt

Defendants in Hurghada attack visited the city prior to the attack: investigation

The Supreme State Security Prosecutors' interrogation of the second defendant in Friday's attack on three tourists in Hurghada revealed that…
In old Damascus, war threatens Syrian handicrafts
Life & Style

In old Damascus, war threatens Syrian handicrafts

In his cramped workshop in Damascus, Mohammad Abdallah delicately etches away at wooden panels inlaid with mother-of-pearl, a craft he…
Egypt’s Tourism Minister promises greater security measures after tourist attack
Egypt

Egypt’s Tourism Minister promises greater security measures after tourist attack

Egypt's Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou said on Saturday that the government will announce additional security measures to safeguard tourists after…
Update: Two foreign tourists wounded in gun attack on Egyptian hotel
Egypt

Update: Two foreign tourists wounded in gun attack on Egyptian hotel

Two armed men stormed into a hotel in Hurghada leaving injuries among tourists, Egypt's interior ministry said on Friday. The attack…
Thailand expects record tourist arrivals in 2016
Life & Style

Thailand expects record tourist arrivals in 2016

International tourist arrivals in Thailand are expected to reach a record high in 2016, the tourism minister said, after nearly…
Cairo Airport receives 5,800 tourists Tuesday
Egypt

Cairo Airport receives 5,800 tourists Tuesday

Cairo Airport receievd 5,800 tourists on Tuesday on 34 flights coming from Arab, Asian, and European countries. Italian Ambassador to Cairo…
Charge-free photography inside Egyptian Museum ends Jan 7
Archaeology

Charge-free photography inside Egyptian Museum ends Jan 7

The Antiquities Ministry's decision to allow tourists to take pictures for free inside the Egyptian Museum, in place since December 1,…
Chinese tourist groups to be granted visas on arrival
Egypt

Chinese tourist groups to be granted visas on arrival

Egyptian authorities announced it would allow Chinese tourist groups to obtain visas upon arrival at the airport, provided that the…
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