Tourism News
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Emirates to add more flights to Egypt from Dubai
The boost will see Dubai-based airline Emirates operating four daily flights, three times a day on the A380 and one daily service on the Boeing 777.
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FUN&SUN Kazakhstan inaugurates charter flights to Egypt
The charter flights will be operated by Air Cairo, one of the leading Egypt’s charter companies headquartered in Cairo.
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How Egypt’s tourism ministry is recovering from COVID-19
Early indications are looking positive and the first quarter of the 2022/2023 financial year has shown great promise for Egypt’s tourism recovery.
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Egypt's second-largest carrier has selected this Indian smallcap company to increase their market share
Air Cairo, Egypt's second-largest carrier has selected AirGain to gather essential pricing insights and competitive intelligence data.
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Cairo-Cape Town road scheduled to be inaugurated in 2024
The Egyptian Ministry of Transport is seeking to complete the “Cairo-Cape Town” road shortly, with the road scheduled to be inaugurated in 2024.
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Egyptian-Emirati cooperation in eco-tourism underway
The meeting aims to discuss Egyptian-Emirati cooperation in the field of environmental sustainability and climate change by promoting eco-tourism.
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EU to open applications for 35,000 rail travel passes for youngsters in March
applicants born between July 1, 2004, and June 30, 2005, and who have been selected for the travel pass will be able to visit Europe for 30 days.
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Egypt is 3rd favorite destination for Chinese travelers
The first is Thailand, The second-most popular spot for group tours is Maldives, and after that, Egypt.
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EgyptAir offers 50% discounts for Valentine’s Day
The company added that if a customer purchased a ticket on February 13, and traveled from February 14 to March 31, he/she can still enjoy the offer.
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1,500 more hotel rooms on way to serve visitors to Egypt’s pyramids, Grand Museum
Egypt’s Al-Ahram area real estate development project will add 1,500 hotel rooms to serve visitors to the Grand Museum and the pyramids.
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EgyptAir Holding, Arab Investors Union ink protocol to promote medical tourism
The deal also seeks to activate the religious tourism movement to visit distinguished religious sights in Egypt.
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Egypt’s share of global tourism less than 1%
Tourism expert Mostafa al-Naggar said that while the global tourist industry brings in an estimated $2 trillion annually, Egypt’s share is 1%.
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How Egypt’s tourism industry is changing in 2023
Early indications are that Egypt’s tourism industry will make a full recovery sooner than expected and even surpass its previous numbers.
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J.P. Morgan suggests customers visit the Grand Egyptian Museum
Global America-based bank J.P Morgan has highlighted the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) project in the bank’s 2023 brochure.
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Egypt opens oldest tomb, 4000 years old, to the public in Luxor
"This is the first site from such an early period in Western Thebes to be made accessible to visitors," the ministry statement.
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How Bedouin culture is shaping tourism in Egypt’s Sinai desert
Bedouin nomads, like tourists are attracted to a more remote, less explored side of Egypt than ordinarily provided by mass market tourism
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Aviation Ministry, private airlines’ heads probe ways of boosting cooperation in Egypt
The meeting tackled mechanisms to enhance the role of the private sector in the air transport system.
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Egypt’s Maxim Hotels plans to open 20 hotels up to 2025
The Group plans to add 700 rooms in the current year in Cairo, New Administrative Capital and Sharm El Sheikh, and many more abroad.
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Strategic partnership between Pickalbatros hotel group, Booking.com
E-reservations have become imperative for tourism in Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh, Marsa Alam and all of Egypt in general.
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US$4.1 billion in tourism revenues during the first quarter
Tourism revenues rose by 43.5 percent to record US$ 4.1 billion compared to US$ 2.8 billion during the same of last year.