Latest in Tag: Red Sea Highlight
Latest in Tag: Red Sea
Egypt launches campaign to protect Red Sea marine environment
Campaign is first of its kind in Middle East, North Africa region
Egypt vaccinates all tourism workers in Red Sea and South Sinai against COVID-19
All tourism staff in Egypt’s tourist hotspots have received COVID-19 vaccines
Egypt to soon complete COVID-19 vaccination of tourism workers in Red Sea, South Sinai
Arab market is important for Egyptian tourism, representing over 20% of Egypt’s pre-COVID-19 inbound tourism, says Tourism Minister
Egypt discovers mid-18th Century shipwreck by Saadana Island in Red Sea
Parts of ship were found during excavations in 1994 by US Naval Archeology Center expedition
Egypt, France conduct joint military exercises in Red Sea
Military exercises included protecting vital sea target, air defence exercises, and landing helicopters on marine units
Egypt, Spain navies conduct joint drills in Red Sea
Egyptian and Spanish naval forces have carried out transient maritime training within the Southern Fleet in Egypt’s Red Sea area, according to a statement from Egyptian Military Spokesperson Tamer El-Refae on Saturday. The Egyptian frigate “Sharm El-Sheikh” and the Spanish frigate “ESPS Reina Sofia” joined the drills, which included different training activities. It saw specialised …
Senior Serbian diplomats visit Red Sea protected areas
Visit took place as part of eco-tourism initiative, Eco Egypt which aims to support ecotourism and natural reserves, whilst raising environmental awareness
Hurghada receives 1st tourist group from Berlin since travel resumption
Egyptian Tourism Promotion Board announced that Hurghada also received the first tourist group from the Slovakian capital, Bratislava
Egypt receives 1 million tourists during July-November period: Official
About 2 million tourists visited Egypt from 1 January to 16 March: Tourism Ministry
Sharm El Luli: Egyptian fairytale Red Sea beach astonishes world travellers
The website also ranked Sharm El Luli as the 25th best beach worldwide, and the second best beach in the Middle East region. It is depicted on the site as a “paradise, a pristine, beautiful beach and a tropical aquarium underwater”.
Egypt, Russia discuss resumption of charter flights to Red Sea resorts
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry meets Russian Minister of Industry and Commerce Denis Manturov in Moscow
Egypt, Spain carry out joint naval exercises in Red Sea
In a statement, Al-Refae said that Egypt’s Al-Naser and Abu Qir frigates and the Spanish frigate Santa Maria took part in the exercise, which included transportation drills.
Over 100,000 visit Egypt’s Red Sea since inbound tourism resumes
Tourists came from Belarus, Ukraine, Switzerland, Hungary, and Serbia
Egypt offers 50% off on entrance fees of South Sinai, Red Sea reserves
Decision aims to boost Egypt’s tourism sector amid COVID-19 crisis
6 Red Sea, South Sinai hotels receive health and safety certificate on Monday: Tourism Ministry
Total of 541 hotels across 21 governorates have so far receive certificates to reopen
Red Sea, South Sinai tourism businesses granted health and safety certificates
8 diving centres, 6 yachts, 2 marine activities centres receive health safety certificate to reopen
Red Sea hotels report 10-15% occupancy over Eid Al-Fitr: EHA
Limited reservations in Red Sea hotels anticipated over June, with real recovery in July and August, says Akel
Egypt initials oil exploration contracts in Red Sea
Ganope’s daily production of crude oil reaches 23,000 barrels in March
Alarming amounts of pollutants released in Red Sea annually: study
Levels of ethane and propane in the air above the Red Sea’s North end were extremely high
Al-Sisi inaugurates Red Sea’s largest military base in Berenice
Berenice is considered the largest military base in the Red Sea, the largest naval base in the Middle East and North Africa, and the second of its kind in Egypt.
Four missing fishermen found on island near Red Sea’s Shalateen
Fishermen mysteriously disappeared during a fishing trip near Abu Ramada Island last week
Egypt awards oil exploration concessions in Red Sea for first time
In February, the results of the geophysical data analysis in the Red Sea, carried out by Schlumberger in cooperation with Ganope, pointed out that there is a 70% chance for new natural gas discoveries.
CNN’s Destination Egypt sheds the light on country’s lesser known treasures
During our trip, we experienced the ancient streets of Cairo before embarking on a Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan – ending our adventure on the tranquil coast of the Red Sea.
Egypt, Saudi Arabia conduct joint maritime drills in Red Sea
Egyptian, French naval forces conduct separate training in Mediterranean Sea
Meet the Egyptian adventurer embarking a 900 km swim across Egypt’s Red Sea in 90 days
El-Galla aims to get into Guinness World Record by finishing the last chapter of his extreme triathlon, to raise awareness of the plastic waste crisis
Sudan imposes state of emergency in Red Sea over tribal clashes
Sovereign Council sacks Res Sea governor, chief of security
IWAN to deliver 3 projects in 1Q20
“I expect demand to continue to grow at historical high rate of 12%,” says IWAN CEO
Egypt, US, UAE carry out joint drills in Red Sea
Saudi Arabia participates as observer
Egypt’s navy saves touristic boat from sinking in Red Sea
According to a statement from the armed forces’ official spokesperson, orders were released to the navy to directly save the boat after the arrival of a notification of the boat’s sinking status. Forces assigned to save the boat were afforded all the medical and administrative help for the people onboard.
Mamzi SS19 plunges toward Red Sea’s coral reefs
‘I wanted to use wide array of vibrant hues, which can only be found in underwater ecosystems,’ says designer