Egyptians are becoming increasingly tired of the struggles of living in Cairo’s endless congestion; in an effort to help you find a brief relaxing beach escape – or even a permanent new home – we compiled six reasons why Hurghada remains the best escape from Cairo. The Red Sea is one of Egypt’s national treasures that has attracted a variety of developers looking to build the next hotspot destination. From...Read More
Marsa Alam International Airport made it to the top 10 destination airports for Germans. After a few low seasons which saw bookings to Egypt’s top tourist destination take a nose-dive, the number of German vacationers is now on the rise, pushing hotel occupation rates Egypt’s Red Sea resorts to pre-2011 levels, FVW reports. Last May, German arrivals to Hurghada International Airport increased by 102 percent compared to the same period...Read More
Renewed hopes for increased Russian tourism influx as Russia opens its first consulate general in the Red Sea city of Hurghada. The Red Sea city, where 22K Russians live, witnessed on Sunday the inauguration ceremony of the Russian Consulate General, the first Russian diplomatic mission of its kind in the region and the third in Egypt. The decision to open the diplomatic facility in Hurghada was taken by the Russian...Read More
