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World
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Region
11/24/2021 10:34:45 PM
Visitor numbers to Syria are growing again after a collapse caused by a decade of war, the tourism minister said Wednesday, adding he hoped for a return of European tour operators next year.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/21/2021 12:38:00 PM
Plans are afoot for Luxor to bathe in the international spotlight, and hopefully attract large numbers of tourists, as the city prepares to recreate an ancient festival with a modern twist.
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World
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International
11/15/2021 10:28:51 AM
India began allowing fully vaccinated foreign tourists to enter the country on regular commercial flights on Monday, in the latest easing of coronavirus restrictions as infections fall and vaccinations rise.
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Egypt
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Society
11/9/2021 4:00:23 PM
In Marsa Alam, it was the first time that Haitham Obaid tried diving to see sharks in the flesh; needless to say, he felt scared.
After some time, the diver’s feelings shifted to fascination and admiration, as he accompanied dozens of tourists who came from all over the world to see sharks in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Tourism
11/7/2021 2:28:09 PM
UK Ambassador in Cairo Gareth Bailey expects the number of British tourists visiting Egypt this winter to reach or surpass 500,000.
In an interview aired on ON E channel on Saturday, Bailey said between 3,000 to 5,000 British tourists visit Egypt monthly, taking more than 45 flights per week.
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/31/2021 10:27:08 PM
The Ministry of Tourism decided to close a hotel in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada for "endangering guests' lives," the Public Prosecution said on Sunday, as 47 foreign guests fell sick after dining in the hotel.
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Business
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Economy
10/31/2021 4:35:14 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Finance will create an electronic system in the country’s sea, land and air ports with the aim of facilitating the procedures of refunding the value added tax (VAT) to foreign visitors or tourists in Egypt.
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World
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International
10/22/2021 3:50:36 PM
Thailand is accelerating plans to reopen the country to foreign tourists, slashing mandatory quarantines beginning Nov. 1 for fully vaccinated visitors arriving by air from 46 countries and territories, officials announced Friday.
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World
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International
10/21/2021 10:29:26 AM
Authorities in China cancelled hundreds of flights, closed schools and ramped up mass testing on Thursday to try and stamp out a new Covid-19 outbreak linked to a group of tourists.
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World
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International
10/7/2021 5:42:07 PM
India will re-open for tourists from October 15 after being closed for more than a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the government said Thursday.
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/3/2021 11:03:44 AM
The dock for floating hotels in Luxor has received a facelift, featuring new amenities catering to tourists.
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Egypt
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Tourism
9/26/2021 8:55:26 PM
Egypt s Tourism and Antiquities Ministry launched a new text message service to help and serve tourists in Egypt on Sunday.
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World
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Region
9/26/2021 12:57:31 PM
Once among the Roman Empire s most beautiful cities, Leptis Magna lies neglected and shunned by tourists after a decade of war, but some see its potential for rebirth. There is no queue at the gate and only a handful of visitors, almost all Libyans, wander among the imposing ruins at the UNESCO World Heritage site.
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World
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International
9/1/2021 7:24:09 PM
During the month, 4.4 million foreign tourists visited Spain, an increase of 78.3 percent on the year earlier when the country was reeling from the Covid pandemic, National Institute of Statistics (INE) figures showed
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World
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International
8/30/2021 10:33:07 AM
Flames churned through mountains just a few miles southwest of the Tahoe Basin, where thick smoke sent tourists packing at a time when summer vacations would usually be in full swing ahead of the Labor Day weekend
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Egypt
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Politics
8/11/2021 3:17:55 PM
The delegations’ visit follows the arrival of four Russian flights in Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada after a six-year suspension
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Egypt
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Politics
8/10/2021 3:41:30 PM
The Red Sea resort cities of Hurghada and Sharm El-Sheikh received three direct flights from Russia on Monday carrying over 1300 tourists after a six-year hiatus
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Egypt
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Politics
8/10/2021 3:00:57 PM
The plane, carrying 297 tourists, was received by the traditional water salute and airport staff, who offered roses, chocolate and souvenirs to the arrivals
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Multimedia
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8/10/2021 2:00:00 PM
Sharm Int'l Airport received on Monday the first Russian flight, operated by Rossiya Airlines, coming from Moscow, after the end of a 6-year suspension of direct flights from Russia to Egyptian Red Sea resorts
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Egypt
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Politics
8/9/2021 6:02:44 PM
MP Sahar Talaat Mostafa expects that directs flights will allow as many as 9,000 Russian tourists to visit the Red Sea a week
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