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Tourism sector contributes 20% to Egypt’s GDP: Al-Mashat
Only shortcoming Egypt presently faces is failure to promote tourism in a creative manner, says expert
Egypt’s Red Sea ranked world’s third best scuba diving destination: DIVE
Website also highlighted Ras Mohammed, describing it as undoubtedly one of finest diving sites on planet
40%, increase in number of tourists to Egypt in first 9 months of 2018: Al-Mashat
German tourists rank 1st followed by British tourists, Ukraine tourists, says Al-Zayat
Tourism Ministry seeks to launch new private equity fund to overhaul sector
“It’s not about establishing fund, it’s about activating it,” experts agree
Egypt’s tourism to contribute 15% to GDP this year: Al-Mashat
“We exerted substantial efforts in developing hotels, airports, now we need to focus on promotion campaigns,” says Al-Zayat
Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh expect to witness 44% and 40% growth in revenues per rooms: Colliers
Cairo expected to witness higher RevPAR levels compared to last year
Egypt’s tourism recovery, FDIs increase, keep economic growth positive: EBRD
General upturn reflects improved competitiveness in wake of currency depreciation, says report
‘Sharm El-Sheikh Insurance, Reinsurance Rendezvous’ to revive tourism in Egypt: El-Zoheiry
Event will include 25 speakers, 18 or 19 from international insurance, reinsurance markets
Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada hotels to thrive, benefiting from positive security awareness, return of chartered flights: Colliers
Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada hotels’ forecasted growth of 29%, 36% respectively in y-o-y RevPAR
Taba Heights to diversify its leisure activities to stimulate tourism
Resort is unique hotel, situated in beautifully preserved bay, between two mountains, best hotel in world of Club Med Group
German tourism to Egypt expected to exceed 1million by year-end
Total number of tourists reached about 6.146 million in 2018
Lufthansa Group to receive 176 aircrafts by 2025
Winter schedule 2018-2019, Lufthansa will offer 21 weekly flights from Cairo to its four hubs in Europe
Kuwaiti Kharafi group considers selling a hotel in Marsa Alam
Kharafi largest investors in tourism sector in Egypt, $2.1bn to establish Marsa Alam Airport
Beit Al-Umma: house that remains immortal to tell a tale of a great leader
The house still contains all the collectibles of its owners, which remained in the same place as the owners left it when they died.
Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada hotels named touristic hotspots; 18%, 13% forecasted growth respectively: Colliers
While in the Egyptian capital case, Cairo maintained a 9% forecasted RevPAR growth in the same period, the report states.
Egypt became fastest growing tourist destination: UNWTO
Highlighting Egypt as fastest tourist destination compared with 2016 ranks ‘normal measure’, says Al-Zayat
Tourism sector sees remarkable improvements, our performance numbers reflect this: Hilton Luxor general manager
The General Manager at Hilton Luxor Resort and Spa, Florian Gruhl, told Daily News Egypt that the tourism sector has seen remarkable improvements and that their performance numbers reflect this. Daily News Egypt sat down for an interview with Gruhl, who talked about Hilton’s plan in the coming five years, especially, after they received TripAdvisor’s …
US invested over $100m to conserve Egypt’s monuments, masterpieces over 23-years-old
States implements more cultural programming in Egypt than in most countries worldwide, says Klitz
Stability drives increase in tourism revenues: Al-Mashat
Private sector contribution at 98%, Ministry’s role mainly organisational
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Egyptian Ministry of Tourism to participate in ‘WTM’ exhibition in November
WTM fair one of most important events to increase reservations during coming winter, says official
Hidden stories of Egyptian Museum
As for most important monuments, those have an important story to tell
Amigo hotel: stylish escape in historical centre of Brussels
This is first choice for business moguls, film stars, presidents
Egypt maintains its position as first destination for MENA-based travellers in Q2 of 2018: Wego
In Europe, UK, Germany remain first, second respectively
Experience modern city life at heart of historic Munich, Germany: Charles Hotel
Overlooking the peaceful Old Botanical Gardens, The Charles Hotel is an elegant hotel conveniently located within walking distance from Munich’s Central train station and the Kunstareal, the museum quarter that showcases some of Bavaria’s most prestigious cultural attractions, as well as the designer boutiques that line Maximilianstrasse, one of the city’s royal avenues. Built in …
‘Swiss Inn Hotels & Resorts’ to inaugurate three additional hotels in Egypt over one year
Group mulls expansions in Addis Ababa, Jordan, says chairperson
Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada occupancy grows over 30% in Q2 2018: Colliers
Supply rise by 9% in KSA, 3% in UAE, 2.1% in Egypt in same period
80% increase in British tourism to Egypt by end of 2018: The Guardian
Experts argue that British tourism will not return with high percentage unless UK abandons ban on flights to Sharm El-Sheikh, call on government to launch marketing campaign
‘City of the Dead’: mesmerizing forgotten place in heart of Cairo
Although there are many well-known historical spots in Cairo, The City of the Dead remains an ancient necropolis that almost no one knows about. This city has several places to visit and many stories to tell. Nonetheless, knowing these stories face an obstacle, having a tour guide while visiting the place as it is hard …
Hotels, resorts use solar energy to cut bills
Negotiations with KarmSolar to implement plants, systems to produce electricity, says Rady
Walls of Fatimid Cairo, along with man who puzzled history
Fatimid Cairo is fourth capital in Islamic history