Egypt
-
Tourism
3/2/2024 1:41:13 PM
Speaking to Ahram Online in Jakarta, Indonesian Minister of Tourism Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno said that Egypt is a country with splendorous historical sites, adding that 15,000 Egyptian tourists visited Indonesia in 2023.
|
Al-Ahram Weekly
-
Economy
2/27/2024 9:56:03 PM
The Ras Al-Hekma development deal will transform Egypt’s North Coast into a world-class residential and tourist hub
|
Elections
-
MB
2/23/2024 2:54:00 PM
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa inaugurated the Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis Hotel on Wednesday as part of the country's plan to attract 30 million tourists by 2028.
|
Al-Ahram Weekly
-
Heritage
2/20/2024 8:58:02 PM
A free trip of two weeks to Egypt has been offered to a tourist falsely arrested for smuggling antiquities
|
World
-
International
2/19/2024 1:43:56 PM
The Eiffel Tower, one of the world's top tourist attractions, was closed Monday after staff went on strike, unions told AFP.
|
Antiquities
-
Ancient Egypt
2/11/2024 5:35:22 PM
After more than two decades of restoration, the tomb of Neferhotep, the great 18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BC) scribe of Amun, was officially opened on Sunday.
|
Egypt
-
Tourism
2/11/2024 3:07:11 PM
Luxor's skies were embellished with 53 hot air balloons on Sunday, each carrying a total of 1,280 tourists from various nationalities, said Ahmed Aboud, a representative of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in Luxor, according to MENA news agency.
|
Al-Ahram Weekly
-
Egypt
2/7/2024 7:02:17 PM
Almost 15 million tourists visited Egypt last year, with the country planning to double the number by 2028.
|
World
-
Region
2/6/2024 3:15:59 PM
Saudi Arabia drew 27 million foreign tourists in 2023 and has more than doubled its goal for the end of the decade, an official said on Tuesday.
|
Egypt
-
Tourism
1/18/2024 6:03:08 PM
Travel Off Path, the prominent US travel and tourism website, recently highlighted Egypt’s selection on Google’s list of the ten most researched tourist destinations in 2023 and reviewed the factors that attract tourists to Egypt.
|
Egypt
-
Tourism
1/17/2024 7:45:24 PM
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said that despite several challenges, incoming tourism to Egypt hit a record-breaking 14.9 million tourists in 2023.
|
Egypt
-
Tourism
1/2/2024 3:42:46 PM
In a bid to celebrate and preserve Egypt's cultural and historical legacy, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, in collaboration with the UNESCO office in Cairo, has completed the first phase of the Al-Muizz Street Signage Project.
|
World
-
International
12/27/2023 2:46:01 PM
The Eiffel Tower, one of the world's prime tourist attractions, was closed Wednesday after staff went on strike, the tower's operator said.
|
Al-Ahram Weekly
-
Heritage
12/19/2023 6:03:19 PM
Enhancing the tourist experience, digitising the services provided at archaeological sites and museums, exploring and conserving Egypt’s heritage, and opening new cultural attractions all took place this year, writes Nevine El-Aref
|
War on Gaza
-
War on Gaza
12/17/2023 6:54:29 PM
Outside Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity in the Palestinian West Bank, the throngs of tourists and pilgrims who normally rub shoulders with costumed Santas and marching bands are missing this year.
|
Egypt
-
Society
12/16/2023 2:09:08 PM
Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued a decree on Saturday mandating that foreigners seeking tourist and non-tourist residency provide evidence of payment, in dollars or equivalent foreign currencies, for residency fees, late fines, or expenses related to residence card issuance.
|
Egypt
-
Tourism
11/28/2023 7:58:44 PM
The Egyptian Ministries of Transport and Tourism and Antiquities have collaborated to overcome barriers to tourism on the Nile and increase tourist numbers.
|
Business
-
Economy
11/28/2023 6:29:19 PM
The UAE's major logistics firm, DP World, has commenced construction on a logistics park in Egypt's Red Sea industrial and tourist hub, Ain Sokhna, with an investment of $80 million, according to a Cabinet statement on Tuesday.
|
Al-Ahram Weekly
-
Heritage
11/14/2023 10:33:38 PM
Egypt’s first site museum is to reopen soon as part of a larger project to enhance the tourist experience at the Saqqara Necropolis outside Cairo, reports Nevine El-Aref
|
Business
-
Economy
11/6/2023 7:53:19 PM
Egypt received 1.3 million tourists from 80 countries in October -- an 8 percent increase from October 2022 -- despite the geopolitical tensions, said Minister of Tourism Ahmed Essa.
|