Bringing back tourism?
With Egypt’s tourism numbers plunging and unemployment rising in the past months, one company is trying to give one of the country’s highest revenue earning sectors an innovative push. Tayarah,…
With Egypt’s tourism numbers plunging and unemployment rising in the past months, one company is trying to give one of the country’s highest revenue earning sectors an innovative push. Tayarah,…
In this week's roundup, Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou assures tourists that they are safe in Egypt despite terrorist attacks, and plans to install live stream cameras to prove it. In…
With many European countries lifting their travel bans on Egypt, the Egyptian government has been trying to reassure foreigners that Egypt is safe. Catherine Ashton's latest visit with her family…
International tourism hit record levels worldwide in 2015, growing by 4.4 percent year-on-year to reach almost 1.2 billion tourists worldwide, according to…
Tourism revenue rose to US$7.5 billion in 2014, up from US$5.9 billion in 2013, Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou announced Sunday. According to…
Almost 886,000 foreign tourists visited Egypt in July, a 15 percent increase compared to July 2013, which saw just 765,000 international visitors.…
Tourism minister Hesham Zaazou said yesterday that tourism in Egypt is suffering because of the continuing political unrest. Speaking on private…
Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawi announced early Monday evening he would finalize his selection of ministers by Tuesday, and they would be sworn…
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