tourists
UPDATED: Tunisia premier says 19 killed in museum attack, including 17 foreigners
Egypt
March 18, 2015
UPDATED: Tunisia premier says 19 killed in museum attack, including 17 foreigners
At least 19 people were killed, including 17 foreign tourists, when militants attacked Tunisia's Bardo museum in the capital Tunis,…
Critics: Canceling visas to individual tourists ‘catastrophic’
Business
March 18, 2015
Critics: Canceling visas to individual tourists ‘catastrophic’
The Foreign Ministry's decision to cancel visas for individual tourists has raised controversy within the tourism industry which calls it…
Egyptian Tourism Authority to present 4 projects at the economic summit
Business
March 13, 2015
Egyptian Tourism Authority to present 4 projects at the economic summit
The state-run Holding Company for Tourism, Hotels & Cinema (HOTAC) has obtained the final approval from the organizers of the…
Tourists survive yacht fire in Red Sea
Egypt
February 1, 2015
Tourists survive yacht fire in Red Sea
Thirty tourists survived a fire of a tourist yacht in Red Sea, near Giftun island, while three of the crew…
Inactive St. Catherine airport threatens area’s tourism
Egypt
December 29, 2014
Inactive St. Catherine airport threatens area’s tourism
Though still giving an ocassional breath of life into the region’s dying tourism, officials have never thought of making use…
Investors urge more participation in US tourism expos
Egypt
December 28, 2014
Investors urge more participation in US tourism expos
Egypt’s failure to actively participate in US tourism exhibitions is causing the country to lose nearly 800,000 tourists, warned investors…
Tourists pity stray cats in Hurghada, ask bazaar owners offer them care
Life & Style
December 28, 2014
Tourists pity stray cats in Hurghada, ask bazaar owners offer them care
Throughout their one-week trip to Hurghada, two German couples offered care for dozens of stray cats found near from the…
‘I have no money:’ tourist t-shirts printed with messages drive vendors away
Egypt
December 24, 2014
‘I have no money:’ tourist t-shirts printed with messages drive vendors away
"No money," "I have no money, leave me alone," and other similar phrases were printed in Arabic on the t-shirts…
29 tourists, 45 Egyptians rescued from cruise ship in Aswan Nile
Egypt
December 17, 2014
29 tourists, 45 Egyptians rescued from cruise ship in Aswan Nile
Aswan Governorate local emergency crews rescued 29 tourists and 45 Egyptians on board a cruise ship in the Nile River…
Tourists take part in charity event in Hurghada for stray animals
Life & Style
December 6, 2014
Tourists take part in charity event in Hurghada for stray animals
Hundreds of tourists in Hurghada took part in a charity event organized by the Bluemoon Animal center.