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Deena Sabry May 11, 2016October 30, 2017 #ThisIsEgypt, Cairo, Egypt, Egypt Tourism, garbage, Pyramids, social media, social media marketing

#ThisIsEgypt: When the State Tries Social Media Marketing

The #ThisIsEgypt hashtag is part of a marketing campaign launched by the Ministry of Tourism in an attempt to revive the tourism industry, which has been largely stagnant in recent years…”

Arts and Culture Featured Spotlight Tourism, Travel and Heritage

The Caravan May 11, 2016October 30, 2017 Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt, Pyramids, Sharm el Sheikh, Sinai, Sphinx, tourism, tourism industry

Paradise Lost: Tourism Workers Search for Better Life

Daily routines have changed for former tourism industry workers who find their fortunes diminished as less visitors come to Egypt.

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The Caravan May 11, 2016October 30, 2017 @Nadinetweetstoo, Africa, Cairo, Cairo Streets, Egypt, Egypt Tourism, Khan el Khalil, Nadine Awadalla, Pyramids, Sphinx, tourism

What Happened When I Tried Being a Tourist

I was mistaken for a foreigner – and that somehow gave schoolchildren and teenagers alike the right to grab me (and my friend of course) and take pictures with us.

Arts and Culture Featured Spotlight Tourism, Travel and Heritage

The Caravan May 11, 2016October 30, 2017 Africa, American University in Cairo, Ancient Egypt, Cairo, Egypt, Minister of Tourism, Minister of Tourism Yehia Rashed, Pyramids, Sharm El Sheik, Sphinx, tourism

Rashed: ‘Egyptians Must Hold On to Hope of Restoring Tourism’

Rashed says, “Young people must build themselves on their own, and not to place blame on the government, but rather to cooperate with it for the sake of Egypt.”