Tourism News
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Nigerians Explore Egypt, Morocco, others after Dubai visa ban
For now, only Nigerians with diplomatic passports and few others have easy access to Dubai.
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Ehcaan reviews Sharm El Sheikh Airport upgrade project
The airport's infrastructure has been upgraded significantly and the passenger terminal expanded to accommodate five million travelers a year.
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Egypt plans to develop Giza Zoo, connect it with Orman Park via aerial lift line
The park will be divided into four sectors – Egyptian, African, Asian, and nocturnal, the zoo will also introduce new animals it has never had before.
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Cairo International Airport receives largest number of travelers this year
He added that the air traffic during the months of October, November and December witnessed great demand by tourists for Sharm el-Sheikh & Hurghada.
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Arab Developers Holding inaugurates the largest dancing fountain in Egypt
Huge celebration hosted by the super star Ahmed Saad held at the inuguration.
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Polin opens largest water park city in Mideast
Neverland, located in Hurghada, is the latest addition to the growing Pickalbatros Hotels & Resorts portfolio.
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CBE extends two initiatives in support of tourism sector
These initiatives by CBE were initially set to expire at the end of the year through March 2023.
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Egypt opened, operated 431 hotel and tourist facilities, marine activity centers in 2022
This comes within the framework of the strategic goals of the tourism ministry to increase hotel capacity and tourism activities across Egypt.
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New Hurghada flights from Budapest on Air Cairo
Budapest Airport will see a 173 percent increase in its capacity to Egypt’s second busiest gateway next summer.
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Cairo promises to be more welcoming to tourists with a new Egyptian capital
Egypt is building a new, yet-to-be named capital city at a cost of $59 billion that’s scheduled to open in 2023.
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Sun-tastic! Tourists flock to see solar phenomenon at Egypt’s Karnak temples
The French-Egyptian Center for the Study of the Temples of Karnak was the first to record the solar alignment.
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Tourism Ministry to launch ‘Experience Egypt’ website in January
5 segments of tourists are targeted by campaigns to promote Egypt abroad: family tourism, cultural, relaxation, adventure, and entertainment&culture
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Egyptian gov't cancels Hajj at state expense for current season
This came during the PM's meeting of the Higher Ministerial Committee for Hajj.
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Shark Tank Egypt makes its regional debut at the Grand Egyptian Museum
Shark Tank, the #1 global entrepreneurial reality TV show, will be launched in Egypt in partnership between IMP and Sony.
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EGP 1.6bn directed to tourism promotion, aviation stimulus in FY 2021/22
The Minister added that spending on aviation stimulus amounted to EGP 850m during FY 2021/22, and EGP 800m for promoting Egyptian tourist destinations
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Green tourism tops Egyptian government's investment priorities in new FY plan
There are successful experiences of incorporating environmental aspects in resorts like in Siwa Oasis and Marsa Alam in the Red Sea.
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‘The Great Fringing Reef’ discovered in Egypt’s Red Sea
The diving chamber issued a report on the sustainability of the diving sector and marine activities.
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Marine Tourism flourishes in Red Sea as tourists go for diving, safari
A diving expert in the Red Sea says that there is a state of high demand for marine activity, especially as Europeans favor the suitable weather.