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Egypt refutes claims, accusations made by blogger against Cairo International Airport

Sun, 17 Nov 2024 - 09:24 GMT

The Minister of Civil Aviation has directed a thorough investigation into the claims made, instructing a review of the airport’s surveillance footage. This allowed authorities to track the passenger's journey step by step—from his arrival at Cairo International Airport on his first flight from Italy to his departure to his hotel, and then his second flight later that same day from Cairo to Addis Ababa.

75 hot air balloons fly in Luxor, carrying 1,800 tourists

Sat, 09 Nov 2024 - 02:27 GMT

Seventy-five hot air balloons decorated the skies of Luxor on Saturday, carrying more than 1,800 tourists of different nationalities.

Air Cairo launches regular flight route connecting Cairo, Aswan, Abu Simbel

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 - 05:43 GMT

Air Cairo, a subsidiary of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, announced the launch of a regular flight route linking Cairo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel.

Marsa Alam Int'l Airport receives 23 international flights Monday

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 - 05:41 GMT

Marsa Alam International Airport receives 23 international flights Monday, out of 157 flights that the airport receives during the week starting from Saturday until next Friday.

Egypt seeks to reach 30M tourists, diversify tourism patterns: Minister

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 - 11:30 GMT

The minister's remarks came during his statement at the fourth meeting of the special Parliamenatry committee concerned with studying the government’s program on Thursday.

4 Ways to Have an Amazing Solo Travelling Experience

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 - 01:49 GMT

Ready to make the most out of your solo adventure? Then follow these top tips to ensure you enjoy every single moment of it!

Tourism Min., German and Austrian ambassadors discuss tourists' situation with FTI

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 - 09:54 GMT

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Ahmed Issa, received Ambassador Frank Hartmann, Ambassador of Germany to Cairo, and Ambassador Georg Postinger, Ambassador of Austria to Cairo, at the Ministry’s headquarters in the New Administrative Capital.

EgyptAir to operate 374 flights to bring nearly 81,800 pilgrims back home

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 - 07:06 GMT

EgyptAir has completed its all arrangements to operate 374 flights to carry 81,797 pilgrims back home from Jeddah and Madina during the period of April 8-22 after they have finished performing their Umrah (Lesser Pilgrimage).

Banque Misr releases USD debit card with int’l monthly purchasing limit of $20K

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 - 01:26 GMT

BM’s new debit card will have a daily limit of $5,000 for purchasing outside Egypt, with a monthly cutoff of $20,000

Egypt, Argentina talk enhancing joint bilateral cooperation in tourism sector

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 - 01:06 GMT

Ahmed Issa began the meeting by welcoming the ambassador and his accompanying delegation, stressing the depth of relations between the two countries in many fields, including the field of tourism and antiquities.

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

Sun, 23 Jul 2023 - 08:16 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.

Marsa Alam Airport receives 12 European int'l flights

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 - 07:44 GMT

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

Marsa Alam Int'l Airport receives 124 int'l flights this week

Mon, 08 May 2023 - 06:07 GMT

The competent authorities inside Marsa Alam International Airport are facilitating the procedures for the arrivals upon their arrival at the landing ground, until they arrive at the hotels.

et review of Egypt's campaigns to promote tourism

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 - 10:33 GMT

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Egyptian Authority for Tourism Promotion, launched a series of promotional campaigns during the last period, with the aim of promoting tourism in Egypt.

Study: 12.9 million tourists visit Egypt annually

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 - 10:05 GMT

A recent ministerial reshuffle is expected to have a positive effect on stimulating tourism activity and portfolio in Egypt, according to a study published by the Egyptian Observatory of the Egyptian Center for Thought and Studies.

Abu Maliha Valley: A destination for nature lovers

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 - 01:50 GMT

It is considered an oasis of paradise that lacks marketing and presentation, and deserves to be listed as one of the main tourist destinations.

Egypt Ranks 9th among the 17 Most Popular Tourist Destinations

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 - 01:13 GMT

As announced by ‘Travel Awaits’ a global website specializing in tourism and travel affairs, Egypt ranks 9th in the list of 17 most popular and preferred destinations for travelers

Egyptian PM designates July 9-14 as Eid Al Adha holiday

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 - 12:10 GMT

Nevertheless, the decree asserts that the decision does not apply to high school exams scheduled during that period.

Dive in & Explore Egypt’s Red Sea with Marriott International

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 - 10:56 GMT

Egypt's Red Sea, this Underwater “Garden of Eden” has always fascinated travelers and locals alike.

8 famous activities to enjoy in Nabq Reserve in Egypt’s South Sinai

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 - 01:52 GMT

Nabq Reserve was declared a nature reserve in 1992.

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