Egypt’s tourism takes another plunge, records 28 percent drop in visitor rate in early 2014

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Egypt’s tourism takes another plunge, records 28 percent drop in visitor rate in early 2014

The number of tourists visiting Egypt in the first two months of 2014 has dropped 28 percent to 1.3 million in comparison to January and February 2013.

The majority of the decline in visits is attributed to Middle Eastern countries, specifically Syria, Libya and Bahrain.

Visits from Arab countries fell 58 percent, mostly depicting an 85 percent drop from Syria, 54 percent from Libya, and 19 percent decline in visits from Bahrain.

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