Tourism

News, analysis and comment on tourism, travel, and hospitality from the Daily News Egypt, the country’s leading English language publication.
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5 must-read books to travel around the world

In the lead-up to the Frankfurt Book Fair, DW's Sabine Peschel has…

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MHOT’s general assembly ratifies EGP 32.15m in losses

The Ministry of Tourism hopes to boost the number of tourists to…

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Food prices’ inflation hinders hotels’ efforts to enhance services: Tourism workers

The first week of October witnessed a peak in operating costs, especially…

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Increase in tourism supports real estate growth: Lamudi report

Tourists’ arrival increases demand for new developments

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September growth in operating costs depletes hotel revenues

Some hotels resort to closing some of their rooms in an attempt…

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Tourism companies consider increasing insurance coverage for pilgrims: ETAA official

Family of each deceased person to receive compensation worth EGP 20,000, badly…

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JWT to launch tourism promotion campaign in London: Ministry sources

Company will focus on increasing private travel flows to areas that suffer…

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Hotel occupancy stabilises in Red Sea, South Sinai hotels

Ministry of Tourism set to launch campaign in European countries by end…

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Zaazou follows up on tourism woes in Luxor visit: Ministry official

Minister’s visit aims to coordinate with Egyptian Travel Agents Association and Chamber…

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Intensify communication with foreign travel agencies, invite them to visit Egypt: Zaazou

Egypt’s tourism income reaches $4bn in first seven months of 2015, Tourism…

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