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17th International Forum for Arab Tourism and Umrah Opens

Exclusive to Travel Yalla Sami Mahmoud, chairman of the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority, will open today, on behalf of Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou, the 17th International Forum for Arab Tourism and Umrah at 5...

Akram Medhat
October 22, 20154 views
Aviation News

Luxor Receives First Direct Flight from Dutch Capital Amsterdam

Exclusive - Travel Yalla Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou left Cairo Airport for Luxor to welcome the first direct flight arriving in Luxor from the Dutch capital, Amsterdam. In press statements today, Zaazou stressed t...

Akram Medhat
October 19, 20153 views
Hajj & Umrah

15% Rise Expected in Prices of Upcoming Mawlid Umrah Programs

Basel El-Sisi, head of the religious tourism committee and a board member of the Chamber of Tourism Companies, expected in exclusive statements to Travel Yalla that Umrah program prices will rise by 15% in the new season...

Akram Medhat
October 19, 20153 views
Tourism News

Egyptian Tourism Revenue Falls 28% in September to $510 Million

Tourism sector revenue reached $5.1 billion in 9 months Tourism sector revenue last September recorded a sharp decline of 27.8%, reaching about $510.3 million, compared with $706 million in the same month last year, whil...

Akram Medhat
October 18, 20153 views
Tourism News

800,000 Tourists Came to Egypt Last September, Down 9%

21% decline in tourist nights compared with September 2014 7.4 million tourists visited Egypt in 9 months Declines dominate the rates of change in inbound tourism to Egypt, according to the latest statistics issued by th...

Akram Medhat
October 16, 20153 views
Tourism News

Luxor and Aswan Trips Are Egyptians' Top Destination Next Winter

Priced at 1,500 pounds for 5 days on a 5-star Nile cruise, full board including site visits Strong interest from hotels and companies in domestic tourism offers to make up for the slump Trips south to the two cities rich...

Akram Medhat
October 16, 20154 views