tourism
None of 250,000 tourists visiting Egypt amid pandemic got infected during stay, says official
Travel
September 21, 2020
None of 250,000 tourists visiting Egypt amid pandemic got infected during stay, says official
Roughly 250,000 tourists from various countries visited Egypt during the coronavirus pandemic with zero infections reported, the Advisor to the…
Luxor and Aswan floating hotels to reopen in October
Egypt
September 14, 2020
Luxor and Aswan floating hotels to reopen in October
Another important division of tourism in Egypt is preparing to reopen at the beginning of October, as the floating hotels…
Damietta Governor reopens wedding and event halls at 50 percent capacity
Life & Style
September 14, 2020
Damietta Governor reopens wedding and event halls at 50 percent capacity
Damietta Governor Manal Awad Mikhail on Sunday announced that wedding and event venues can resume business starting September 13, given…
Photos: Ahl Masr Walkway plans to change the face of Cairo: Egypt’s Prime Minister
Egypt
September 11, 2020
Photos: Ahl Masr Walkway plans to change the face of Cairo: Egypt’s Prime Minister
The Ahl Masr Walkway, which began in September 2019, is expected to be a game-changing project, according to Egypt’s Prime Minister…
Three people drown at Marsa Matrouh beaches
Egypt
September 11, 2020
Three people drown at Marsa Matrouh beaches
Three people drowned on Thursday while swimming in the sea in Egypt’s northwestern coastal town of Marsa Matrouh. Nagat Ramadan…
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry to open 3 museums at LE725 million
Archaeology
September 11, 2020
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry to open 3 museums at LE725 million
The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities has completed arrangements for the opening of three of Egypt’s largest museums, at a cost…
Photos: Final touches being added to King Tutankhamun exhibition in Hurghada
Archaeology
September 10, 2020
Photos: Final touches being added to King Tutankhamun exhibition in Hurghada
Members of the Hurghada Museum’s exhibition committee are working on the final touches for the temporary exhibition of King Tutankhamun,…
Several Egyptian airports do not require PCR test prior to arrival: Minister
Egypt
September 9, 2020
Several Egyptian airports do not require PCR test prior to arrival: Minister
Egyptian airports that can be entered without a PCR test prior to arrival are Taba, Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh and Marsa…
Egypt’s ambassador to Russia announces 6 flights per week between the two countries
Egypt
September 9, 2020
Egypt’s ambassador to Russia announces 6 flights per week between the two countries
Egypt’s ambassador to Russia, Ehab Nasr, said on Wednesday that the resumption of air travel between Egypt and Russia includes…
Jordan resumes regular commercial flights after six-month halt during pandemic
Middle East
September 9, 2020
Jordan resumes regular commercial flights after six-month halt during pandemic
AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan resumed regular international flights on Tuesday after being suspended for nearly six months because of the…