Tourism News
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Egyptian Women’s Museum being established inside NMEC
This comes in implementation of directives of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi during the celebration honoring Egyptian women in March.
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EgyptAir operates flights to el-Alamein Airport in July
EgyptAir announced Saturday that it will operate its first flights to the city of el-Alamein, on the North Coast starting on Tuesday.
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Egypt eyes on Germany, Italy, India and China as top source market for travel
At the Riyadh Travel Fair 2024, Egypt’s tourism sector showcased a robust strategy to bolster its appeal to travelers.
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Railway Authority Announces Reducing Trains Speed
The speed limit of trains on most lines due to the high temperature, which affects the rails and equipment.
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Egis wins major contract for Metro Line Transformation in Egypt
The line, named Abou Qir Metro, will stretch approximately 22 kilometres from Abo Qir to Misr Station.
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EgyptAir Launches Three New Routes to Africa
EgyptAir is pursuing a long-term plan to expand in Africa and reach new markets to target new customers.
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Final preparations on for the opening of Grand Egyptian Museum
The GEM, poised to become the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization, will house a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts.
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Archaeological sites and museums offering 20% discounts
It applies for archaeological sites and museums in the governorates of Qena, Luxor, and Aswan, during the months of June to August.
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NMEC approves proposal for new hall on ancient Egyptian mummies
This comes to expand the museum’s exhibition scenario, and highlight the great historical and archaeological value that mummies provide.
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Egypt Forges New Plan to Restore Cairo's Historic Heart
Some restorers and architects also worry about the complexity and cost of restoration, and the possibility it could lead to Disneyfication.
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ETF: Plan to renovate 5 sites of Holy Family Trail in Egypt
These areas are promoted after the Pope of Vatican allowed, in 2017, pilgrimage trip for Christians in Egypt.
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Safir Hotels & Resorts expands into Sohag, Egypt
Safir has signed a hotel operations and management contract with Blom Real Estate Development Company.
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Egypt to build world-class hotels near Grand Egyptian Museum
Complimentary aesthetic touches are needed in the area surrounding the museum and all roads leading to it.
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Marsa Matrouh airport receives 1st flight from Warsaw after 2-year hiatus
Flowers, chocolates, souvenirs and travel guidebooks were distributed to the passengers upon their arrival at the airport.
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GAFI discuss investment opportunities in tourism sector with Turkish companies
During the meeting, opportunities for cooperation and potential partnerships with the hotel sector were discussed to enhance modern hotel equipment.
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Royal Jewelry Museum displays golden chessboard of King Farouk I
The Royal Jewelry Museum displays the possessions collected by the family throughout its rule reflecting their luxurious lifestyle.
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Uber demands access to government database in Egypt
Representative Amr Darwish warned that Uber’s request to access the citizen database violates national security.
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Egypt welcomes 4.6 million tourists in first 4 months of 2024
Egypt’s tourism revenues hit $4.3 billion over the first four months of 2024, according to the country’s Minister of Tourism Ahmed Issa.
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Normalization in ties between Türkiye, Egypt spurs tourism surge
This revival caused the significant increase in the number of tourists traveling to Egypt from Türkiye, thanks to the visa facilitation process.
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EgyptAir expands Cairo-New Delhi service to daily flights
EgyptAir, the national carrier of Egypt, is set to expand its Cairo-New Delhi service to daily flights, up from the current four flights per week.