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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Virtual tours of archaeological sites, museums around Egypt continue

The monastery was founded by Saint Bishoy at the beginning of the…

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Ministry of Tourism launches 2nd virtual tour in archaeological sites

Queen Meresankh III was granddaughter of King Khufu, builder of Great Pyramid…

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Tourism Ministry allocates hotline for sector workers’, tourists’ inquiries

Al-Assi said that calls can be made all the week, even during…

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Tourism Ministry offers virtual guided tours of Egypt’s museums, archaeological sites

This initiative comes within the framework of the ministry’s efforts to enable…

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Arab tourism losses $25bn in 1Q 2020: regional report

Aviation, tourism investments lose $8bn, $12.96bn respectively in Q1 2020

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Egypt to launch hotline for reporting unfair employee dismissals in tourism sector

El-Anany said the ministerial committee for tourism affairs, headed by Prime Minister…

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Egypt’s 2019 tourism revenues hit $13bn, highest in history 

Tourism revenues recorded $7.8bn, $2.5bn, $6.1bn in 2017, 2016, and 2015 respectively.

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Egypt’s tourism pundits expect sector losses at $1.3-3bn a month due to coronavirus

Arab tourism sector to lose about $30.6bn if pandemic is not controlled…

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Chamber of Tourism Establishments requests support from cabinet against COVID-19 impact

The Chamber released an Excel sheet form for each tourism establishment to…

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International tourist arrivals down 20-30% amid COVID-19 outbreak: UNWTO

UNWTO forecasts decline in international tourism between $ 300bn to $ 450bn…

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