Tourism

News, analysis and comment on tourism, travel, and hospitality from the Daily News Egypt, the country’s leading English language publication.
Latest Tourism News

Foreign offices to promote New Suez Canal Axis project: Tourism minister

Egyptian tourism income increased to $3.3bn from January to June versus $3.2bn…

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22% decline in expected tourism revenues end of FY 2014/2015: Tourism official

Tourism revenues registered $7.8bn last year, with 22% decline from ministry's target,…

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20 Marsa Alam hotels close in last 3 months: Tourism Investors Association Chairman

Area has few Egyptian visitors, especially due to expensive plane tickets, exceeding…

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Ministry of Tourism must hold intensive meeting through ‘crisis room’: Former TAA head

There will be a major decline in reservation rates of the winter season,…

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Occupancies in Alexandria will increase to 100% during the Eid holidays

Alexandria, North Coast and Ain Sokhna have most occupancies benefiting from transportation…

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Germania and FTI to launch 4 direct weekly flights between Germany and Luxor

Efforts exerted abroad to promote Egyptian tourism, maintain incentives for charter flights…

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Egyptians frequently travel during Eid holidays 

Travellers mostly head to European countries and Saudi Arabia, whereas Hurghada is…

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Ministry of Tourism sets cost of participating in 3 international exhibitions at €2,500: ETAA

The three exhibitions will be held in Germany, Russia, and Spain, since…