Tag: Luxor

Tourist police: Stagecoach driver strike at Karnak temple is over

Strike began early on Sunday morning when drivers blocked the roads leading…

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Tax on tourist facilities to apply from July

Government killing tourism industry, says vice chairman of hotels division at Cairo…

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Egypt restricts Iranian tourists from visiting Shia sites

Egypt’s Foreign and Civil Aviation Ministries set regulations restricting activities of Iranian…

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Luxor hosts second Luxor African Film Festival

The festival’s mission is to support and encourage African film productions and…

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Large group of statues discovered in Luxor

14 black granite statues representing the goddess Sekhmet discovered

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Tourism in the news: $60,000 in daily losses for hot air balloon companies in Luxor

The recent hot air balloon accident forced the government to halt its…

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Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings completely closed

Bazaar owners have cut off roads leading to prominent touristic monuments and…

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Customers now able to purchase train tickets using Visa cards

Twenty machines will be installed across Alexandria, Aswan, Luxor and Sidi Gaber…

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Investigations launched into cause of balloon crash

Prosecutor general and Ministry of Civil Aviation investigating hot air balloon crash…

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In Pictures: Balloon crash 18 killed, 3 injured

Tourists from France, UK, Japan, Honk Kong and Hungary involved in a…

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