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New airport to open in Marsa Alam within days

The Ministry of Civil Aviation will open the new Berenice International Airport south of the Red Sea resort town of Marsa Alam in the coming days, with the project having come at a cost of upwards of LE430 million. Sources in the Red Sea Governo…
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Egypt announces 50% reduction on ticket prices for foreigners at Upper Egypt sites, museums

Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities has made several decisions recently to bolster tourism in the country, including half-priced tickets for foreign tourists visiting archeological sites and museums in Upper Egypt’s Qena, Luxor and…
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Egypt is number one ‘off-the-beaten-path’ destination for Americans in 2020: USTOA

Egypt has made it to the top of the list of emerging or “off-the-beaten-path” destinations for 2020, according to the results of annual travel trends released by the United States Tour Operators Associations (USTOA). “Egypt topping the lis…
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Budapest, Hungary’s Fanni Mikó crowned Miss Intercontinental 2019 by Karen Gallman in Sharm El Sheikh

Representing Hungary, Fanni Mikó, 22, was crowned Miss Intercontinental 2019 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on December 20, 2019. She bested 74 other candidates. Hailing from Budapest, Hungary, Mikó is a model and a university student studying…
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First French flight lands at Sharm airport after years of hiatus

The first French flight arrived in the wee hours of Saturday at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport after years of hiatus. Flight 3034 coming from Charles de Gaulle Airport with 137 passengers on board landed on the airport of Sharm el Sheik…
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What You Should Know Before Traveling to Egypt

Advice to make your trip to Egypt smoother and more hassle-free Some destinations seem overwhelming no matter how you look at them, and Egypt is one of those places. Most people take tours, thinking that will take all the hassle out of a trip. An…
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10 recommendations at closing ceremony of WYF 2019 in Sharm El Sheikh

Egypt 2019’s World Youth Forum in Sharm El-Sheikh ended Tuesday after a fruitful week filled of discussions and workshops bringing together youth from all around the world. During the closing ceremony, three representatives of youth part…
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President Sisi meets Japanese experts in Sharm el-Sheikh

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi met with the Japanese experts, who will be supervising Japanese schools in Egypt. According to a presidential statement, Sisi underscored the importance of the Japanese schools’ project for Egypt, referrin…
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1st phase of Sharm El-Sheikh museum construction works completed: Antiquities Ministry

Antiquities Minister Khaled El-Anany and Tourism Minister Rania Al-Mashat toured the Sharm El-Sheikh museum to follow up the progress of works in preparation for its opening in the coming months Assistant Minister of Antiquities for Engi…
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Egypt’s Sharm El Sheikh Airport Leads Africa’s Top Fastest Growing Airports

Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport topped the list of fastest-growing major airports in Africa by capacity, according to a new study by Routesonline, which was helped by strong traffic growth from Italy, Turkey and Ukraine. Hurghad…
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