Latest in Tag: tourism Highlight
Latest in Tag: tourism

Tourism Minister participates in International Tourism Exhibition FITUR 2023 in Spain
Issa met with his Spanish counterpart Rosana Morillo to discuss strengthening ways of cooperation between the two countries in the field of tourism, in the presence of Amr Al-Qadi, CEO of the ETPB, and Youssef Makkawi, Ambassador of Egypt to Spain.
Egypt, Serbia share strong relations in tourism sector: Minister
Issa met on Tuesday with a media delegation from Serbia, which includes a number of representatives of the major daily, weekly and electronic Serbian outlets and the most popular and watched television channels in the country.
ETPB intensifies tourism promotion activities in 2022
According to the harvest report, the ETPB has contracted in August the American company McCann, one of the largest specialized international advertising agencies, to undertake an international promotion campaign.

Egypt has 1356 therapeutic tourism sites nationwide: Amr SedkyÂ
However, these sites lack the required infrastructure around them, except in some places, such as eco-hotels in the Siwa, Kharga and Dakhla oases, and there are also some medical hotels in Safaga.Â

New Valley: Charming spot for health tourism in Egypt
The visit comes within the framework of efforts to promote medical tourism as the most prominent type of tourism that characterizes the governorate with its natural and environmental components, which qualify it for global competition among the most famous tourist destinations in this field. Daily News Egypt accompanied them in their visit and conducted some interviews to learn more about the purpose of their visit, what was agreed and the potentials of the New Valley in the Health Tourism.

EGP 1.6bn directed to tourism promotion, aviation stimulus in FY 2021/22: Tourism Minister
Plan aims to attract 30 million tourists to Egypt in coming years: Tourism Minister

Egypt, Saudi Arabia discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in tourism
The meeting aims to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between the two brotherly countries in the field of tourism, by activating a number of tourism initiatives, including the tourism education and training initiative, and the development of tourism activities and joint marketing programmes.

Egypt invests EGP 7.4bn in tourism sector during FY 2022/23: Planning Minister
Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala El-Said said that tourism is a major driver of the global economy, as it alone generates about 10% of the GDP, and accounts for about 7% of international trade, and 28% of international service exports, and employs about 330 million people.Â

Egypt aims to push incoming tourism to Egypt with growth rates ranging between 25 to 30%
This came during a session of the eighth CEOs Thoughts 2022 Conference on its second day, organized by Al-Mal GTM on 4 and 5 December under the title âThe Year of Grand Challenges.â

Egypt has many natural resources that can place it in the ranks of global health tourism destinations: Tourism Ministry
His remarks came during his speech in a medical tourism conference that was held on Friday and organised by the Cairo Doctors Syndicate in the presence of Professor Sherine Ghaleb â President of the Cairo Doctors Syndicate and the Conference â under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Board (ETPB) and the Ministry of Health and Population.

Egypt, Portugal, Saudi Arabia discuss tourism and antiquities
The meetings were held on the side-lines of the ministerâs current visit to the Saudi capital of Riyadh to participate in the meetings of the 22nd Summit of the International Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), which is being held under the title âTravel for a Better Futureâ from 28 November to 1 December.

Tourism Ministry working on attracting 2022 FIFA World Cup spectators to Egypt
These facilities include allowing those given a âHaya Visaâ to visit Egypt during and after their attendance at the tournament.

COP27 big opportunity for Egypt to promote tourism: Mahmoud Mohieldin
The private sector must participate in investments to reduce emissions, promote renewable energy, says Egyptâs High-Level Climate Champion at the UN

Egypt to launch new tourism promotion campaign soon: Minister Issa
Campaign targets main tourist markets including Britain

Tourism Minister, Luxorâs Governor discuss with investors ways to push incoming tourism movement to Luxor
They also listened to proposals, visions, and ways of cooperation to develop the cultural tourism product during the coming period.

Liberalisation of exchange rate will impact outbound tourism negatively: Experts
This decision impacted mostly all sectors in the economy, either positively or negatively, so Daily News Egypt explored the impact of this decision on the tourism sector.

Egypt to launch new tourism promotion campaign next month: ETPB
Trial operation of tourism promotion website âExperience Egyptâ to start within days: MinisterÂ

Egypt, Belgium discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation in tourism, antiquities sectors
The meeting was also attended by Yemenite Al-Bahar, Assistant Minister for Technical Affairs, and Minister Plenipotentiary Dalia Abdel Fattah, General Supervisor of the General Department of International Relations and Agreements at the Ministry.

New campaign to promote Egyptian tourism during winter tourist season 2022-2023
This comes within the framework of the ministry’s keenness to promote the Egyptian tourist destination in the various tourist markets to attract more tourist traffic from these markets, especially during the winter tourist season.

Tourism Ministry developing long-term national strategy for Egyptian tourism, to launch Q1 of 2023
He stressed that the tourism industry is one of the main pillars of the national economy and has a direct impact on enhancing the growth rates of the GDP, and that it also contributes to providing job opportunities directly and indirectly, emphasising that the state aims to increase the number of incoming tourism to Egyptian destinations by 25 to 30% annually, thus increasing the revenue generated from it.

Tourism, Aviation Ministries discuss promoting tourism to Egypt during FIFA World Cup
At the beginning of the meeting, Shalaby stressed the tourism ministryâs keenness on the participation of the private sector and listening to their proposals to enhance benefit from this important event to promote Egyptian tourism, especially as it will immediately follow the UN Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP27) that will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh this November.

Opinion| Egypt Tourism Authority pairs live weather and video ads to boost travel search interest
With a directive to increase travel interest to Egypt earlier this year, the Egyptian Tourism Authority (ETA) turned to the countryâs sunny disposition for inspiration.

Tourism Minister, European tour operators discuss ways to push more tourism to Egypt
The meeting also tackled establishing various partnerships to promote the Egyptian tourist destination and its distinguished components, patterns, and products, which contributes to enriching and improving touristsâ experiences in Egypt.

Deputy Tourism Minister, Luxorâs Governor discuss preparations for winter tourism season
The meeting touched upon the ministryâs directive to dispatch more committees to inspect hotel and tourist establishments in the governorate to ensure their compliance with health and safety requirements and the evaluate the quality of the services provided in them, in addition to continuing the work of re-evaluating hotel establishments in the governorate in accordance with the new classification standards (HC).

Egyptâs Tourism sector prepares to celebrate World Tourism Day
The potential of tourism is enormous, and we have a shared responsibility to make sure it is fully realised: UNWTO

Egypt to restore less than 70% of its pre-COVID tourism numbers by 2022-end: Ex-official
Middle East tourist arrivals could reach 70% of pre-pandemic levels by year-end: UNWTO

Tourism, Civil Aviation Ministers discuss mechanisms to revitalise tourism and air traffic
Air Sphinxâs budget flights are scheduled to start within several weeks: Civil Aviation Minister

Tourism Minister inspects executive position of latest developments in GEMâs construction
The tour included a visit to the Obelisk Square area, the main entrance to the museum, the lobby, the great staircase, the halls of King Tutankhamun, the main exhibition halls, the Khufu Solar Ship Museum from inside and outside, and the visitor services area of ââthe museum.

Tourism Minister, President of FIAVET discuss cooperating to attract more tourism from Italy
During the meeting, the most prominent developments in the tourism sector in Egypt were reviewed in addition to the efforts made by the Egyptian state to push more incoming tourist movement to the country from various tourist markets, including the Italian market.

âFollow the Sunâ campaign named Best Tourism Ad in May
âFollow the Sunâ is an electronic campaign launched by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in March on the global TV channel CNN and on the social networking sites including, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Snapchat, to promote the Egyptian tourist destinations.