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Operators seeing 'upturn' in Egypt enquiries
Tour operators to Egypt are already seeing an “upturn” in enquiries since Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak resigned on Friday following the popular uprising in the north African country.
Discover Egypt’s commercial director Philip Breckner said events such as the Luxor massacre in 1997 and more recent terrorist attacks were “much worse” for tourism than the recent political turmoil.
“Based on previous history, Egypt is likely to bounce back very quickly,” he said. “We Brits are very resilient – we have thousands of clients booked with us to Egypt who don’t want to cancel.......more> |
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Roll up for the Red Sea:
A little revolution won't keep Brits away from a bargain
If you're looking for a holiday bargain in the next couple of weeks then look no further than the Red Sea.
The lowcostholidays.com website is offering a seven-night flight inclusive package to a five-star, all-inclusive hotel in Sharm El Sheikh from £366 per person - winter sun doesn't get any cheaper than this.
It may not have escaped your notice that Egypt has been suffering some local political troubles........more> |
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Analysis: Investors see opportunity in post-Mubarak Egypt
(Reuters) - The end of Hosni Mubarak's rule in Egypt on Friday should bring opportunities for investors as freer markets and increased commerce gradually take root in a country with 80 million people hungry to become part of the global economy.
"There will be democracy and transparency and these changes will lead to more economic growth," said Larry Seruma, managing principal at Nile Capital Management. "It's a great opportunity to invest in Egypt."......more> |
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Travellers are making the most of the political situation in Egypt to find holiday bargains.
Full flights are still taking off from the UK to Sharm El Sheikh airport in the Red Sea Resorts.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has warned against all but essential travel to the cities of Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Suez, but says that the Red Sea coastline remains "calm"......more> |
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Holiday deals to be had amid Egyptian protests
A number of travellers are taking advantage of the situation in Egypt by jumping on holiday bargains.
The news comes as flights remain on schedule to and from Sharm El Sheikh airport nearby the resorts on the Red Sea. Meanwhile the UK Foreign office has advised that all unessential travel to Cairo, Luxor, Suez and Alexandria should be avoided but adds that the Red Sea’s resort coastline is still calm......more> |
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Operators believe tourism to Egypt will swiftly recover
Operators are still sending customers to the Red Sea, although programmes to Cairo and Luxor have been suspended following government advice against “non-essential” travel.
Jason Hilton, sales director at Red Sea Holidays, said: “I don’t think it will have any impact on the Red Sea resorts once everything calms down......more> |
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Where to Invest in the Egyptian Property Market in 2011?
Understandably, being such a popular tourist destination, there is a huge demand for property in Sharm El Sheikh. However, with the central Naama Bay region.....more> |
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