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Egypt’s tourism poised for recovery: Colliers International
Owing to market reorientation strategies, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia see gains ahead of the peak in the tourism season
Luxor civilians demonstrate against torture of tourism worker in Hurghada
At the beginning of the year, a violent demonstration took place that led to attacks on security posts in the city
Delivery of first phase of Al Dau Heights expected in 4-5 months: marketing manager
Second phase of Al Dau Heights expected to be marketed in October, and Al Dau Strand’s two phases will be completed by 2019, says Bahaa Hefz Allah
Hurghada hotels witness 80-90% occupancy during Eid Al-Adha: Fawzy
High demand on Hurghada over national holiday due to Arab, local tourism turnout at concerts and events organised by hotels, says marketing manager
Increase in hotel bookings over Eid Al-Adha holiday: tourism sector
Accommodation in Alexandria ranges from EGP 700-1,700 per night; this price increase is due to higher operation costs in the past period, especially food products
For Free completes 70% of Virgin Island development project in Hurghada with EGP 80m in investments
The company has marketed 55% of the units in the project; we target completion of the project in 2017, says managing director
Decline in revenues and guest satisfaction in Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada hotels: Colliers International
Customer satisfaction declines in Sharm El-Sheikh; increases in Cairo, Alexandria
220 hotels shut down as occupancy collapses in tourist areas
Fifty-four hotels have shut their doors in Sharm El-Sheikh, while 34 have closed in Hurghada
55 people suffer food poisoning in tourist village
Patients poisoned after eating rotten liver, sausage
NREA prepares tender for 20MW-capacity solar power plant in Hurghada
JICA has proposed to finance the project, which was presented to parliament on Monday
Marsa Matrouh: the city of serenity
Over the past few days, heat waves have begun to blast Egypt, causing people to suffer heat stroke and exhaustion. Since the beginning of August, the hottest month of the year, people started to escape town and head to the seaside, looking for relaxation. While most citizens head to the North Coast, Hurghada, and …
Cairo’s occupancy levels for next 3 months forecasted at 58%: Colliers International
No expected recovery for Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh in the short term
Flights may be rescheduled to New Valley subject to demand: ETAA official
Hotel capacity in Upper Egypt totals approximately 25,000 rooms, most of which are in Luxor and Aswan, and floating hotels there have more than 17,000 rooms, according to Ministry of Tourism
Safir Hotel considers 1,000 sqm expansion to meet demand
The company bought a hotel in Hurghada in 2013, with investments of EGP 150m
Soma Bay: the secret gem of the Red Sea coast
A recent visit to Soma Bay, considered the new face of Hurghada, is full of surprise encounters mixed with delightful discoveries in this week’s travel column
Foreign tourism depression continues but hope for growth pinned to domestic, regional market
Report details the changing market trends in the hospitality market in Cairo, Alexandria, Hurghada, and Sharm El-Sheikh, which comprise the four biggest centres of tourism and development
Safir Hotels Group to acquire four hotels: Safir Cairo manager
In the first quarter of 2016, occupancy rates in Greater Cairo rose to 83% in hotels due to increased demand from tourists from Arab countries
Sports may be the path to boosting tourism in Egypt
The Arab Club Water Polo Championship will be held at the Heliopolis Sporting Club (HSC) in Cairo on 25 April, head of the water polo division in Egypt, Ahmed Haroun Touny, informed Daily News Egypt previously
Tourism Fund adopts plan to encourage charter flights in Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh: Ministry of Tourism
Required occupancy ratios decreased to provide incentives for flights coming to Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada airports due to decline in tourist influx
Aiming to revamp Egypt’s image worldwide, #SupportEgypt launches its first festival in Hurghada
Our mission is to change people’s perception and understanding of Egypt and the Middle East, says founder
6 CSF personnel killed by old landmine near Hurghada
Their armoured vehicle passed over a landmine, it is not a terrorist attack, say security sources
Influx of tourists to Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada expected to decline: Colliers
Tourism is expected to grow in Cairo and Alexandria, according to the report
Medium-term recovery expected in Sharm El-Sheikh: Colliers
Occupancy to reach 36% in February and March in Sharm El-Sheikh
Former MP Gamal Al-Ashry’s brother arrested in connection with Giza attack
Swedish tourist who was injured in a Friday attack on an Egyptian Red Sea resort has been discharged from hospital
Egypt pledges greater security measures after Hurghada attack
Moscow stressed their support for Egypt, Germany advised tourists to remain vigilant
Casualty toll rises in Hurghada resort attack
Friday’s attack came a day after gunmen attacked tourists who were visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza
Colliers predicts continued decline in tourism for Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada
An increase of occupancy in Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurgada basically depends on reinitiating Russian and British flights
Bird flu flying south for the winter
Hurghada witnesses first bird flu death of 2016
Russian plane crash affected demand for accommodation in Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh: Colliers International
“Flights were cancelled after tragic plane crash, Sharm El-Sheikh relies on domestic demand in short term but tourism expected to increase: Report
6 major tourism companies partake in ‘Egypt is in Our Hearts’ programme: ETAA
Programme to be suspend during winter break, which is when we need most support, says ETAA member in Luxor, Aswan