tourism
When will tourists return to Africa? Continent must guess
World
September 8, 2020
When will tourists return to Africa? Continent must guess
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Raino Bolz quickly diversified when his tourism business in South Africa’s winelands crashed to…
Russia resumes flights with Egypt
Egypt
September 3, 2020
Russia resumes flights with Egypt
Russia announced on Thursday that it will resume flights with Egypt, with Cairo set to receive three flights a week…
Egypt is ready to receive tourists, says WTO Secretary-General
Egypt
August 28, 2020
Egypt is ready to receive tourists, says WTO Secretary-General
The Secretary-General of the UN’s World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Zurab Pololikashvili announced on Tuesday that Egypt is ready to receive…
Tourists in Egypt must undergo PCR analysis at Health Ministry labs
Travel
August 28, 2020
Tourists in Egypt must undergo PCR analysis at Health Ministry labs
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has urged tourism companies across the country not to allow any PCR analysis on…
Egypt’s tourism workers differ on the potential impact of PCR testings
Travel
August 26, 2020
Egypt’s tourism workers differ on the potential impact of PCR testings
Tourism workers at the Red Sea held differing stances regarding the impact on tourism caused by the state’s recent move…
Starting September, Egypt reopens all archaeological sites and museums
Archaeology
August 24, 2020
Starting September, Egypt reopens all archaeological sites and museums
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced Monday that all museums and archaeological sites nationwide will reopen starting September 1,…
UNWTO Secretary-General arrives at Cairo in first visit since return of air travel
Travel
August 23, 2020
UNWTO Secretary-General arrives at Cairo in first visit since return of air travel
UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili arrived in Cairo on Saturday in his first visit following the return of international air flights in…
Tourism returns to Luxor starting September
Life & Style
August 21, 2020
Tourism returns to Luxor starting September
Luxor governorate authorities announced that tourism would return to the governorate starting from the beginning of September. The Tourism and…
Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh see over 100k tourists visit since return of tourism
Egypt
August 19, 2020
Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh see over 100k tourists visit since return of tourism
Over 100,000 tourists have visited the Red Sea resort cities of Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh from July up until Tuesday, coming…
Virus pandemic reshaping air travel as carriers struggle
Travel
August 17, 2020
Virus pandemic reshaping air travel as carriers struggle
In a bid to survive, airlines are desperately trying to convince a wary public that measures like mandatory face masks…