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Egypt said to close restaurant after refusing Saudi man entry

Written by Courtney Trenwith

Sun 17 May 2015Tue 2 Nov 2021

Ministry has reportedly closed a restaurant for a month after staff refused entry to a Saudi man because he was wearing the traditional white thobe

A local boy watches as tourists photograph themselves at the Sphinx and the great Pyramid of Cheops on May 28, 2011 in Giza, Egypt. Protests in January and February brought an end to 30 years of autocratic rule by President Hosni Mubarak who will now face trial. Food prices have doubled and youth unemployment stands at 30%. Tourism is yet

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Egypt tourist numbers slump in March as turmoil takes toll

Written by Staff Writer Tue 13 May 2014Wed 3 Nov 2021

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Don’t destroy beach tourism, Egypt’s new leader told

Written by Staff Writer Thu 19 Jul 2012Tue 2 Nov 2021

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Egypt eyes 2012 tourism rebound despite clashes

Written by Staff Writer Sun 5 Feb 2012Wed 3 Nov 2021

The three large pyramids at Giza, built by King Khufu over a 30 year period around 2,550 B.C., are among Egypts biggest tourist attractions. (Getty Images)

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Egypt eyes big rebound in tourism revenue in 2012

Written by Staff Writer Fri 30 Dec 2011Tue 2 Nov 2021

Egypts tourism industry has been badly hit following the Arab Spring. (Getty Images)

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Egypt cancels plan to tighten tourist visa rules

Written by Staff Writer Sun 11 Sep 2011Tue 2 Nov 2021

Assistant to the Tourism Minister, Hisham Zaazou

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Egypt’s eco warrior

Written by Staff Writer Fri 25 Feb 2011Wed 3 Nov 2021

Hisham Zaazou at World Green Tourism event in Abu Dhabi.

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Egypt’s eco-warrior

Written by Staff Writer Sat 5 Feb 2011Tue 2 Nov 2021

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Egyptian jailed three years for groping

Written by Staff Writer Tue 21 Oct 2008Tue 9 Nov 2021

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Walk like an Egyptian

Written by Staff Writer Tue 14 Oct 2008Tue 2 Nov 2021

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Egypt still working to free European tourists

Written by Staff Writer Mon 22 Sep 2008Tue 9 Nov 2021