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Experience a totally different cruise behind the high dam to Abu Simbel

A sail down the Nile in Upper Egypt is a marvelous activity several tourists who visit Egypt enjoy. Today, there are three main routes for Nile cruises in Egypt. The first and the classic is from Luxor to Aswan and vice versa. The second is the longest is from Cairo to Luxor or Aswan, and

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Egypt tourism to recover by Q1 2021: Cultural Tourism Association

“The Upper Egypt towns of Luxor and Aswan will see a particular recovery by this time frame, so long as the pandemic does not worsen”. Egypt’s tourism sector is expected to recover from the stagnation of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic by February and March 2021, according to Ehab Abdel Aal, Treasurer of the Cultural

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12 hotels in Egypt receive health, safety certificate to reopen last week

“Total of 668 hotels across 23 governorates have so far received certificates to reopen” A total of 12 hotels in five of Egypt’s governorates have, in the past week, received the health and safety certificate required to reopen following the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Tuesday. The hotels

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Don’t miss the chance to try a Felucca Tour while you are touring Egypt. They are available now!

Egypt Felucca Ride down the Nile is one of the marvelous activities that our tourists should not miss while they visit Egypt. Feluccas are the traditional sailing boats of Egypt, and many other countries in the region. Made out of wood, Felucca is still used in Egypt today as a mean of transportation, and for

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UNWTO nominates Zahi Hawas as Egypt’s tourism ambassador

During his recent visit to Egypt, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Zurab Pololikashvili, indicated his intention to nominate Zahi Hawas as Egypt’s ambassador for tourism to the organization. On hearing the news, Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani expressed his happiness with the choice. The minister noted that Hawas is the

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