Tourists’ Numbers Visit Egypt in 2013 Hit 6 mln, But Travel Warnings Slow Recovery
Egypt received around 5.7 million tourists in the first six months of 2013, generating some $4.4 billion, said…
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British Girl, 5, Drowns In Pool Of Egypt Holiday Resort In Sharm El-Sheikh
A five-year-old British girl has died after drowning in the pool of a holiday resort in Egypt, the Foreign Office…
Bikinis Are Welcome In Egypt, Booze Still Served – Says Tourism Minister
Islamist-ruled Egypt is open to visitors who drink alcohol and wear bikinis as it sets out to boost numbers by…
Alcohol-Free Hotel Opens in Egypt Resort Town of Hurghada: MENA
A no-alcohol hotel opened yesterday in the Red Sea resort town of Hurghada, state-run Middle East News Agency…
British Tourist Who Survived Egypt Balloon Crash, Returns Home
The Briton, Michael Rennie, the only tourist who survived the crash of a hot air balloon in the southern city of…
Egyptian Hot-Air Balloonists Mainly Not Well Trained: UK Paper
Egyptian hot-air balloon pilots have "very weak" training that is "inappropriate to best practice", a British…
In Egypt City Of Pharaonic Temples Reliant On Tourists, Balloon Crash Deepens Worries
The fiery crash of a sightseeing balloon that killed 19 tourists has cast a further pall over this city of ancient…
EGX Indices On Full Alert Amid Proposed Tax, Benchmark Opens 0.09% Higher
The Egyptian Exchange has opened Wednesday’s session posting humble cautious gains of EGP 148 million backed by…
Deadly Balloon Crash Latest Blow To Egyptian Tourism
A hot-air balloon carrying tourists exploded over the southern Egyptian city of Luxor on Tuesday morning, killing…
Egypt Tourism Suffers Amid Unrest
Egypt’s tourism industry has been severely hit during the nearly two-years of political unrest in the country.…
