Political problems in Egypt have led to an increase in visitors to Dubai. More people are booking flights to Dubai as a result of the Egyptian political crisis, it has been claimed. Dubai holidays are more likely to be organised as travellers adjust their plans, according to Mona Farej of PhoCusWright. The Middle East analyst noted that Egypt’s loss will be « Continue Reading »
The Indian carrier sent an additional service to bring travellers back to Mumbai. Air India has sent an additional flight to Cairo in order to bring back stranded passengers to Mumbai. The Indian carrier operated an extra Boeing 747-400 yesterday (Wednesday, February 2nd) and the political situation in the north African nation remained tense. For more than a week, anti-government protestors « Continue Reading »
Holiday resorts in Egypt are unaffected by the unstable political conditions, it has been claimed. People booking flights to Egypt or those planning to visit the country in the coming weeks will not see much disruption. That is according to the Egyptian State Tourist Office, which said that holiday resorts in the north African nation have not been affected by the « Continue Reading »
Hordes of British holiday makers, who were hoping to grab flights back to the country, were stranded at the Cairo airport last night as the airport staff joined the protests against the Egypt’s president. A number of British nationals were stranded in Cairo on Sunday night as the city,s airport got involved in the civil unrest sweeping through the city. « Continue Reading »
Egypt could be the ideal destination for holidaymakers looking for a vacation that combines luxury accommodation with reasonable prices, claims the country’s tourist board. Egypt could be the ideal destination for holidaymakers looking for a vacation that combines luxury accommodation with reasonable prices, claims the country’s tourist board. The Egyptian State Tourist Office has highlighted that the country offers value « Continue Reading »
Egypt could become a key destination this year as Brits take advantage of currency fluctuations, claims new research. Egypt could become a key destination this year as Brits take advantage of currency fluctuations, claims new research. The Post Office Travel Money survey has revealed that sterling has strengthened against the Egyptian pound and this could lead to more people taking « Continue Reading »
Actor Richard Gere recently stayed at one of Cairo’s luxury resorts. Actor Richard Gere recently stayed at one of Cairo’s luxury resorts. The Cairo Marriot Hotel and Omar Khayyam Casino recently welcomed the Hollywood star when he visited Egypt for the Cairo International Film Festival and stayed in one of the hotel’s two royal suites. Located on the 19th and « Continue Reading »