Tourism News
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Government explores ways to enhance Egypt’s eco-tourism
The Minister of Environment drew attention to the importance of marketing eco-tourism.
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Egypt simplifies procedures to boost yacht tourism
The Maritime Transport Sector of the Egyptian Ministry of Transport said in a Sunday press statement.
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TMG partners with Emirati ADNEC to partially acquire several Egyptian state-run hotels
The seven hotels are owned by the Egyptian General Company For Tourism and Hotels (EGOTH).
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Indian embassy in Cairo organizes event for tourism promotion
In a statement on Sunday, the embassy said India is one of the oldest civilizations in the world and it is famous for many tourist attractions.
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PM follows up progress of establishment of Grand Egyptian Museum
This comes within President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s directives to provide a distinguished experience to visitors and tourists.
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Ancient remedies, modern attraction: Egypt's medical tourism appeal
rom natural healing resources to affordable treatments and quality healthcare, Egypt ranked 14th globally in medical tourism.
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Tourism min: Over 25,000 hotel rooms to be ready by end of 2024
Tourism Minister Ahmed Eissa said more than 25,000 hotel rooms will be ready by the end of 2024, noting that over 4,311 new hotel rooms were finalized
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EgyptAir To Launch Direct Flights From Delhi To Cairo Starting August 4
EgyptAir will operate 4 weekly flights (Mon, Fri, Sat, and Sun) starting August 04, 2023, from New Delhi (DEL) to Cairo (CAI).
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Egypt’s first underwater military museum to be established in the Red Sea
The Red Sea Governorate announced a new project to establish Egypt’s first underwater military museum by drowning 15 warships, local media reported.
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Charter flights now available between Cairo and Marsa Matrouh
The flights are on Thursday and Sunday of each week, he said and the first flight was received on Sunday.
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Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream opens 2nd store in Egypt
The group first opened in Egypt in the Cairo suburb of Roxy earlier this year.
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Egypt: Remco’s consolidated losses narrow 49% YoY in 2022
Remco is an Egypt-based company that operates in tourism and entertainment projects development and construction.
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Italian San Carlo opera to be held at Giza pyramids in a first for Egypt
The event is scheduled at the foot of the pyramids and will include a concert by some of the most famous opera singers.
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Flynas becomes 1st Saudi carrier to serve Sphinx International Airport
Flynas won the Best Low-cost Airline Award in the Middle East from the World Travel Awards in 2022 for the eighth year in a row.
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Egypt’s hotel occupancy rate hits 80% in H1
The tourism industry contributes around 15% to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) and is a key source of foreign currency.
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Egypt to launch first national electronic platform for medical tourists
Egypt's General Authority for Healthcare (GAH) is planning to launch the first national electronic platform for medical tourists.
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Egypt Extends Visa Period For Foreign Yacht Tourists To Boost Yacht Tourism
The extension of the visa period is particularly beneficial for individuals who may encounter unexpected circumstances preventing them from leaving.
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Egypt to establish river port in Aswan to accommodate largest number of cruise ships
The Inspection Department of the al-Silsilah Archeological Area in Aswan Governorate announced the development of the al-Silsilah area.
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Egypt annuls low-interest loan initiatives supporting tourism sector
Egypt’s cabinet approved on Monday the cancellation of the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) initiatives providing low-interest loans to workers.
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Egypt ranked 4th for tourism sustainability performance
The market for sustainable tourism is booming, with two-thirds of travelers saying sustainability is an important factor when choosing holidays.