Hurghada tops Germany’s favourite hotspots in December

Cairo – Mubasher: Hurghada has topped Germans’ favourite hotspots, as booking to the Egyptian exotic city hiked by 55% year-on-year in December, according to a recent report by the German tourism and business news portal fvw.com.

German booking volumes to the red sea destinations have made up 21% of total bookings for the ten largest destination airports in December 2017.

The number of German visitors to Hurghada jumped by 72% in November 2017, the report added.

Given that the number of tourists who visited Egypt rose by 55% year-on-year in the first 11 months of 2017, according to CEO of the Tourism Development Authority Hisham El Demery.

It is worth mention that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had previously forecast that Egypt’s tourism revenues would rise by 25.7% in fiscal year 2017/2018.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 23-Jan-2018 10:27 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 23-Jan-2018 10:27 (GMT)