EgyptAir started operating its first internal flight on Friday from the newly inaugurated Sphinx International Airport. It is is scheduled to operate about 15 flights a week to serve the internal movement during the half-year vacation in Egypt. Flights...اقرأ المزيد
A committee of Russian security and inspection experts will begin inspecting security procedures at Hurghada Airport in the Red Sea governorate, starting on Sunday until mid-December. The committee will include members of the Russian national security...اقرأ المزيد
The Red Sea resort city ranked sixth among the top 10 diving areas in the world in the British Dive Magazine’s annual competition. The magazine reported that the Red Sea contains more than 400 species of registered coral reefs, noting that “diving...اقرأ المزيد
An Italian national who killed an Egyptian engineer in Hurghada in August 2017 was sentenced to three years in prison Monday in absentia by the Red Sea Criminal Court. Leonardis Ivan, as named in the case file, killed Tarek al-Hennawy in the famous resort...اقرأ المزيد
Years after horseback rides in seawater were first introduced to touristic areas, the practice has gained popularity in Egypt, with several travel agencies now including it in their programs. Fit horses are trained to walk or swim in coastal areas, while...اقرأ المزيد
In an effort to regain its pre-2011 status as a tourism hub, Egypt plans to introduce mandatory travel insurance to all its visitors, which will cover personal accidents, disability and death, as well as medical expenses. The step follows the strange...اقرأ المزيد
A delegation of officials from several Russian tourism companies visited Hurghada in the past 4 days, at the invitation of Turkish Airlines, in preparation for the resumption of air traffic to the city this winter. Turkish Airlines hosted the officials...اقرأ المزيد
A British tourist found almost dead by Hurghada city residents has recovered, after being admitted into the intensive care unit of a private hospital and undergoing two surgeries. Paul Berridge, 62, was found collapsed in a street at the al-Kawthar area...اقرأ المزيد
Out of 25 cities, Egypt’s Hurghada ranked 21 on the list of top tourist destinations in the world in 2018, according to TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel and hotels website. Hurghada is followed by New Delhi city in India, and then comes the...اقرأ المزيد
Egyptian aviation officials will hold a meeting with Russian counterparts in May to discuss the return of Russian flights to Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada after a two-and-a-half-year flight suspension, revealed Minister of Civil Aviation Sharif Fathi. On...اقرأ المزيد