tourism

Egypt's Eco-tourism: An approach to protecting and preserving nature

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 - 10:25 GMT

The measures include launching the initiative “Towards Green Development for the Tourism Sector” in 2020, in coordination between the Ministries of Environment and Tourism.

Travel off Path lists 7 reasons why you may be one of record number visiting Egypt in 2023

Sun, 23 Jul 2023 - 09:16 GMT

Travel off Path, a popular travel website, listed seven reasons why travelers to Egypt would hit record numbers in 2023, encouraging thousands to be part of the record.

Egypt, Bahrain discuss tourism cooperation, smuggled artifacts recovery

Tue, 11 Jul 2023 - 02:18 GMT

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Eissa met Monday with Bahraini Ambassador to Egypt Fawzeya Bint Abdullah Zeinal.

Marsa Alam Airport receives 12 European int'l flights

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 - 08:44 GMT

Marsa Alam International Airport receives 12 European international flights, among the 129 flights that the airport received since last Saturday until Friday.

Egypt's Defense Ministry showcases achievements since June 30 Revolution

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 - 12:01 GMT

The Ministry of Defense and Military Production posted on its official Youtube channel a video report on achievements accomplished in the sectors of housing, transport, and tourism.

9 Years of Accomplishments: Egypt's Tourism Sector witnesses major growth in President Sisi's rule

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 - 02:22 GMT

In the past nine years, Egypt's Tourism Sector has seen remarkable attention from the political leadership, in light of its significance as a vital economic sector.

Marsa Alam In'tl Airport receives 8 int'l flights carrying tourists from Europe

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 - 08:13 GMT

Marsa Alam International Airport receives 8 international flights among the 117 flights that the airport set to receive, as of Saturday, until next Friday, while precautionary and security measures are applied for all incoming tourists.

EgyptAir to operate new flights to Manchester, Delhi in July, August

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 - 08:07 GMT

EgyptAir, the Egyptian national carrier and a member of the Star Alliance, has announced that it will operate its newest airline to Manchester, England, starting next July, and Delhi, India, starting next August

Marsa Matrouh Airport receives 1st charter flight from Slovakia

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 - 07:00 GMT

The number of tourist trips from Europe to Marsa Matrouh is expected to increase to 12 weekly.

26 Polish tourists rescued as boat sinks off Egypt’s Marsa Alam coast

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 - 04:16 GMT

26 Polish tourists as well as two tourist guides and eight boat crew members were rescued on Wednesday as their boat sank off the coast of Marsa Alam resort town on the Red Sea shore in eastern Egypt.

Marsa Alam Airport receives 10 int'l flights Monday

Mon, 05 Jun 2023 - 07:40 GMT

The competent authorities at the airport facilitate the procedures for the arrivals upon their arrival.

9 Years of Accomplishments: Egypt's Tourism Sector witnesses major growth in President Sisi's rule

Sun, 04 Jun 2023 - 02:47 GMT

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi approved Law No. 27 of 2023, which pertains to the establishment and regulation of tourism chambers.

Port Said to launch largest skating marathon in Egypt, Middle East in June 16

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 - 07:08 GMT

It is an addition to the diversification of the tourism product in Port Said, to attract more domestic and international tourism through the diversity of tourism patterns.

48 hot-air balloon flights operate Tuesday after 4-day hiatus due to bad weather

Tue, 30 May 2023 - 08:27 GMT

The land of the Flying Balloon Airport on the western mainland in Luxor Governorate witnessed the return of flights, as they flew in the skies west of Luxor.

Tourism Min. discusses with ambs. of Hungary, Burundi ways to enhance tourism cooperation

Mon, 29 May 2023 - 08:45 GMT

At the beginning of the meeting, the ambassador was welcomed, and both sides emphasized that the relations between the two states which witnessed fruitful cooperation in many fields, especially tourism and antiquities.

Egypt, Mongolia talk boosting tourism cooperation

Thu, 25 May 2023 - 07:38 GMT

Deputy Minister of Tourism and Antiquities for Tourism Affairs, Ghada Shalaby, met at the ministry's headquarters in Abbasiya with Ambassador of the Republic of Mongolia to Cairo, Bulgan Enkhtuvshin, to discuss strengthening tourism cooperation between the two sides and pushing more incoming tourism to Egypt.

Political parties present suggestions on promoting tourism in Egypt

Tue, 16 May 2023 - 03:45 GMT

Tourism is expected to record 13.5 million tourists by the end of 2023, contributes by 11.3 percent in GDP, and hires 12.6 percent of the total labor force.

Egypt, Kazakhstan discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation in tourism

Tue, 16 May 2023 - 08:03 GMT

At the beginning of the meeting, the ambassador and his accompanying delegation were welcomed. The minister highlighted the strong relations between Egypt and Kazakhstan in various fields, especially tourism and antiquities.

National Dialogue to discuss social protection programmes, tourism map of Egypt

Mon, 15 May 2023 - 01:19 GMT

The National Dialogue will discuss Tuesday a number of topics pertaining to economic affairs.

Egyptian Minister of Tourism predicts 15 million tourists to visit Egypt in 2023

Fri, 12 May 2023 - 03:11 GMT

The Minister of tourist examined a number of topics at the discussion.

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