Egypt
- Number Of European Tourists Visiting Egypt On Egyptair Rises
Egypt State Information Service "The number of European tourists visiting Egypt aboard EgyptAir aircraft increased by almost 90 per cent,"Taha Awadallah, the manager of EgyptAir stations attributed the increase to tourists' keenness on spending Christmas...
- Tourism: 1 Million Russian Tourists Visited Egypt In 2006
http://tinyurl.com/2jbfqr (sis.gov.eg)"As many as one million Russian tourists visited Egypt in 2006, said head of the Egyptian Tourism Authority Ahmed al-Khadem on Thursday. In statements in Moscow, al-Khadem attributed the increase in the number of...
- Global Tourism Response To Crises
http://tinyurl.com/p6wby (swissinfo.org)A short but interesting article about the recent annual meeting of the International Association of Scientific Experts in Tourism (AIEST) at Pontresina, Switzerland. It cites the two most notorious attacks in Egypt...
- Research Into Sinai And Red Sea
http://tinyurl.com/8law6 "A group of Egyptian and foreign archaeologists and university professors reviewed 30 archaeological researches on the history of Sinai and the Red Sea, at the 6th Egyptian-Italian conference held in Sharm El-Sheikh over the past...
- Sinai And Red Sea Conference
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/2/ "Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Zahi Hawass is to open the Sixth International Conference entitled 'The Sinai and the Red Sea from Ancient Times until the Present', which will be...
Egypt
4000 Tourists Arrive at Sharm El-Sheik
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o260725z1.htm
"4000 tourists arrived at Sharm El-Sheik International on 52 passenger flights from various parts of the world over the past 24hrs. MENA reported a statement by the Sharm El-Sheik International Airport Director Captain Yusri Gamal El-Din, that the airport had handled 104 incoming and outgoing flights in the aforementioned period, including 3 incoming flights from Italy carrying 250 tourists."
At the same time the Sate Information Service also reports that a number of prominent figures gathered in a protest rally to demonstrate their solidarity against the attacks: "As many as 300 public figures rallied today in Sharm el-Sheikh in protest of the terror attacks that hit the heart of the city Saturday leaving 64 dead and around 124 others injured. . . . Tourists also joined the protestors in a demonstration of solidarity with Egypt. . . . Addressing the demonstrators, South Sinai Governor Mostafa Afifi promised that Sinai would not only remain the city of peace but would also become more robust and beautiful than it used to be".
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o260725z.htm
"4000 tourists arrived at Sharm El-Sheik International on 52 passenger flights from various parts of the world over the past 24hrs. MENA reported a statement by the Sharm El-Sheik International Airport Director Captain Yusri Gamal El-Din, that the airport had handled 104 incoming and outgoing flights in the aforementioned period, including 3 incoming flights from Italy carrying 250 tourists."
At the same time the Sate Information Service also reports that a number of prominent figures gathered in a protest rally to demonstrate their solidarity against the attacks: "As many as 300 public figures rallied today in Sharm el-Sheikh in protest of the terror attacks that hit the heart of the city Saturday leaving 64 dead and around 124 others injured. . . . Tourists also joined the protestors in a demonstration of solidarity with Egypt. . . . Addressing the demonstrators, South Sinai Governor Mostafa Afifi promised that Sinai would not only remain the city of peace but would also become more robust and beautiful than it used to be".
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o260725z.htm
- Number Of European Tourists Visiting Egypt On Egyptair Rises
Egypt State Information Service "The number of European tourists visiting Egypt aboard EgyptAir aircraft increased by almost 90 per cent,"Taha Awadallah, the manager of EgyptAir stations attributed the increase to tourists' keenness on spending Christmas...
- Tourism: 1 Million Russian Tourists Visited Egypt In 2006
http://tinyurl.com/2jbfqr (sis.gov.eg)"As many as one million Russian tourists visited Egypt in 2006, said head of the Egyptian Tourism Authority Ahmed al-Khadem on Thursday. In statements in Moscow, al-Khadem attributed the increase in the number of...
- Global Tourism Response To Crises
http://tinyurl.com/p6wby (swissinfo.org)A short but interesting article about the recent annual meeting of the International Association of Scientific Experts in Tourism (AIEST) at Pontresina, Switzerland. It cites the two most notorious attacks in Egypt...
- Research Into Sinai And Red Sea
http://tinyurl.com/8law6 "A group of Egyptian and foreign archaeologists and university professors reviewed 30 archaeological researches on the history of Sinai and the Red Sea, at the 6th Egyptian-Italian conference held in Sharm El-Sheikh over the past...
- Sinai And Red Sea Conference
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/2/ "Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Zahi Hawass is to open the Sixth International Conference entitled 'The Sinai and the Red Sea from Ancient Times until the Present', which will be...