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Latest in Tag: tourists
85.4% increase in number of tourists in 1H 2022
The day marks the establishment of the World Tourism Organisation (WTO) in 1970 and has been celebrated since 1980. The event aims to enhance awareness among the international community on the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political, and economic values.
Over 90% of inbound visitors in Egypt are beach tourists: ECSS
The study said that Egypt has attractive beach activities, in addition to yachting, diving, and fishing activities. It continued that the tourism sector contributes about 11.9% of Egypt’s gross domestic product (GDP), and absorbs about 12.6% of the total employment. In addition Egypt`s tourism sector contributes to about 21% of the total non-commodity exports, and 19.3% of foreign exchange earnings, mentioning the sector growth rate reached 16.5% in 2019 before it was affected by the Corona pandemic.
Egypt to attract about 7.5m tourists in 2022: UNWTO Economic Advsier
In terms of international tourism, Al-Batouty said that the global tourism movement would reach 68% of pre-COVID-19 levels in 2022.
2.5 million tourists visit Egypt since travel resumption in July 2020: Tourism Ministry
207 hotels, 50 tourist establishments were examined in Red Sea, South Sinai governorates
Marsa Allam investors demand presence of permanent medical team in city to conduct PCR tests on tourists upon departure
Some countries require tourists to undergo certain medical examinations before returning to their home countries
Egypt’s tourism revenues decline to $4bn in 2020 from $13.03bn in 2019
Egypt’s tourism revenues in 2020 slumped 70% year-on-year (y-o-y) to record $4bn due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, down from $13.03bn in 2019, according to Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani. Reuters quoted Al-Anani as saying that a total of 3.5 million tourists visited Egypt in 2020, compared to 13.1 million in 2019. …
Egypt receives 1 million tourists during July-November period: Official
About 2 million tourists visited Egypt from 1 January to 16 March: Tourism Ministry
Egypt receives 300,000 tourists since July: EJB official
Search for domestic flights in Egypt rose 53% as air travel resumed but international trips still difficult, Mohamed Kaoud
Karnak Temple receives first tourists as Egypt’s cultural tourism resumes
Tourist groups included visitors from Ukraine and France who arrived in Hurghada on Monday
Egypt receives 150k tourists since travel resumption: Tourism Minister
Cultural tourism will resume in Egypt on Tuesday, with country boasting rich and diverse array of tourism products, says Khaled Al-Anani
Opinion| What German tourists love about Egypt?
The reasons for this popularity are obvious: Egypt is a varied country, offering everything from unique cultural heritage sites, to vibrant cities, diverse landscapes, and beaches – and not to forget, of course, the cordiality and hospitality of its people.
10,000 tourists visit Egypt since reopening: Tourism Ministry
Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada have received 56 flights since tourism restarted on 1 July
Tourism Ministry allocates hotline for sector workers’, tourists’ inquiries
Al-Assi said that calls can be made all the week, even during holidays, from 9:00 to 17:00.
Germany top exporter of tourists to Egypt with 2.5 million visitors in 2019
Al-Batouti said Egypt needs more trained cadres in its tourism office in Germany – affiliated to Ministry of Tourism – who are fluent in multiple languages and have modern marketing skills, so that they can increase German tourists in Egypt.
Maltese cruise ship arrives Alexandria Wednesday carrying 1,028 tourists
The Maltese cruise ship Celestyel Crystal, which is coming from Greece, is the fourth cruise ship to come to the port in the last 10 years.
3,477 Bulgarian tourists visited Egypt in 9M 2019: Bulgarian Tourism Minister
Egyptian companies and their Bulgarian counterparts are studying to operate one-day trips from Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada to Sphinx Airport
4 million tourists to Egypt, outcome of aviation incentive programme in 10 months
MOT succeeded in ending all entitlements of foreign companies for the previous flight incentive programmes.
Thomas Cook collapses, bookings cancelled until April for only 25,000 tourists in Egypt
Firm’s collapse to shake Egyptian market until another company absorbs number of Thomas Cook’s travellers: El Damery
Danish tourists arrivals to Egypt to continue increasing by end-2019: Anker
Egypt very popular country to visit, says Danish ambassador
Egyptian tourists’ numbers to Georgia increase by 12.1% in H1 of 2019
Number of visitors from Egypt still needs to increase, says Georgian ambassador
Average spending of tourists in Luxor during current season amounts to $70 per night: Osman
Expected to reach $120 next October, says Chairperson of Marketing, Promotion Committee in Upper Egypt
Egypt one of most important tourist destinations for Czechs: Czech Minister of Tourism
Number of Czechs tourists rose to 203,000 in 2017, up from 90,000 in 2016
International tourist arrivals to Middle East to grow by 4 – 6% in 2019: UNWTO
2018 is second best since 2010 in terms of international tourist arrivals, says UNTWO
3,000 tourists spend New Year’s Day at Abu Simbel temple
Winter is this city high season
40%, increase in number of tourists to Egypt in first 9 months of 2018: Al-Mashat
German tourists rank 1st followed by British tourists, Ukraine tourists, says Al-Zayat
Amsterdam cracks down on tourist excesses
Amsterdam is taking emergency measures to handle the strains of mass tourism. These measures will allow authorities to go after even minor infractions and collect fines immediately.Amsterdam is taking new measures to ease tourist pressure on its popular red-light district including compulsory clean-up breaks in streets and monitoring of crowds, the council said Tuesday. The …
Thomas Cook targets attracting 500,000 tourists to Egypt this year
50% increase in number of inbound tourists through company during the first half of 2018
Egypt has potential to attract 60m tourists in next 10 years: OBG
In 2017, about 8.3m tourists visited Egypt, says OBG Egypt 2018 report
Sector strategy targets 16.6m tourists by 2020
Makers of tourism vision lay out plan at DNE-led seminar
7.5m tourists visited Egypt in 2017
The number of tourists that visited Egypt from the start of 2017 until November registered 7.5 million, marking a 54.7% increase compared to the same period in 2016, according to data released by the Egyptian government. Tourist arrivals are on an increasing trend, yet the number is still well below the peak of 14.5 million …
