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‘We need better training for women in tourism’
$22m allocated annually for tourism promotion campaign: head of Tourism Promotion Authority
Arab tourism has achieved the highest rates during the first 4 months of 2017
Tourism revenues still weak compared to 2010: EBCC Tourism Committee head
Russia continues to keep flights to Egypt suspended, Britain to Sharm El-Sheikh after the fall of Metrojet airliner in Sinai
Sunnier skies ahead for tourism sector despite challenges, as new bookings uptick
Egyptian cities are checked in again on global travel agency list for this summer
Egypt needs huge investments and 10 million tourists
During my participation in the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, I have seen and heard many things that I have heard before, but the vital question here is: how could we activate the strategic relationship between Egypt and China? I think the relations of the two countries are weird. A senior Egyptian official …
The state has succeeded in lifting most travel bans imposed on Egypt: Soha El Torgoman
Procedures for adding the path of the holy family to the UNESCO have started, which will secure financing to develop the areas
48.6% increase in tourist arrivals in March: CAPMAS
Nearly 50% increase of nights spent, 30.9% increase in Arab tourists visiting Egypt
Luxor suffering from decline in tourism: tourism officials
Hotel occupancy in Luxor declined in the past six years due to the decline of tourist influx to Egypt
Greece expects tourism record for 2017
Average night in Marsa Alam hotels costs $25: Shalaby
Flights should cost less than EGP 2,500-3,000 per person, as one family of four cannot afford to spend EGP 12,000
All Inclusive packages are blamed for service quality decline: Mohsen
Tourists who can have all three meals and drinks at hotels will not leave their rooms, says Mohsen
Flotation will allow Egypt to be competitive tourist destination once again: Samih Sawiris
Tourism promotion campaigns will make a difference if done with the participation of sector’s experts
ETA asks tourism companies to promote Pope’s visit to Egypt end of April
Occupancies hiked in Hurghada in the recent period, as Egyptian and foreign families visit for Easter holidays, before falling back to under 40%
Taba Heights to launch more tourism promotion concerts
Taba Heights to hold more than 10 concerts and festivals in the current year to revive back tourism
El Gouna International Squash Open hopes to restore tourism
Organisers aim to improve Egypt’s image abroad through the tournament
Hopes for a tourism boom in Colombia
20% growth in tourist inflow in Q1 2017
Officials say improvement will not be confined to numbers, but also average spending per day
Egyptian second-home market: a growing investment and lifestyle trend
Unlike other popular second-home destinations, such as the Seychelles, Morocco, Malta, France, and Spain, Egypt’s second-home market is not dependent on international investors and appeals primarily to Egyptians, as only 2% are foreign investors, according to global commercial real estate leader Colliers International. Colliers released its latest white paper, focusing on the Egyptian second-home market. …
Hilton Group is negotiating to manage hotels in the New Administrative Capital
Group recently signed management contracts for seven hotels under construction
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General Authority for Tourism Development to launch 80m sqm following issuance of Investment Law: CEO
The authority is planning to link the coasts of the Gulf of Suez to yacht ports, which creates a giant touristic area capable of attracting rich people from around the world
Travel ban, strong dollar seen putting damper on US tourism sector
Thomas Cook to book flights to Sharm El-Sheikh in November
All programmes will be cancelled if government travel ban continues, according to Thomas Cook’s statement
Tourism needs support based on clear plan from state: Balbaa
Inbound tourism in 2016 was the lowest in 20 years
Investment minister participates in meeting about challenges facing tourism
Nasr asked GAFI to prepare the investment law’s regulations
50% increase in foreign inflow to archaeological sites
Celebrities’ visits to Egypt promote positive messages
Tourism federation submits note to finance ministry to postpone VAT
July will see increase in visa fees from $25 to $60, along with higher tickets for archaeological sites
Egypt postpones decision to increase tourist entry visa until July
The decision will be applied on 1 July instead of 1 March
Egypt to increase visa fees for incoming tourists by 140%
Authorities will apply the new cost of entry visas for foreign visitors starting in July after the implementation has been postponed by the Prime Minister
CBE sets controls for its initiative to renovate tourism sector
Banks finance 75% of total replacement and renovation cost, clients bear the remaining amount
Tourism companies inspect fleets in anticipation of return of Russian tourism
Tourist transport was heavily affected by low tourism rates during the past six years