Tourexpi
Building
on a history of collaboration, this renewed effort focuses on celebrating Egypt's unmatched
heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture while encouraging
travelers to experience the country in fresh and exciting ways.
At
the heart of this partnership is the shared goal of inspiring travelers to
discover the wonders of Egypt, from its iconic landmarks like the pyramids
of Giza and the temples of Luxor to its hidden treasures such as the serene
Siwa Oasis and the pristine shores of the Red Sea. Together, Wego and the
Egyptian Tourism Authority aim to bring the destination's story to life,
highlighting the magic and allure that has drawn explorers, historians, and
adventurers for generations.
In
this new phase of collaboration, Wego and the Egyptian Tourism Authority will
focus on showcasing the diversity of travel opportunities Egypt offers.
By celebrating the country's history and cultural richness, the partnership
aims to encourage visitors to go beyond the familiar.
"Our
longstanding partnership with the Egyptian Tourism Authority has been an
incredible journey, allowing us to bring the wonders of Egypt to our
travelers in the region," said Mamoun Hmidan, Chief Business Officer
at Wego. "We are excited to drive more visitors to the country through our
wide user base."
Echoing
this sentiment, Amr El Kady, CEO, the Egyptian Tourism Authority said,
"Egypt is a destination like no other, a place where history comes
alive, and natural beauty abounds. We are thrilled to continue our partnership
with Wego, a trusted travel partner that shares our vision of inspiring
travelers to explore all that Egypt has to offer."
Sustainability
and cultural preservation remain central to the partnership's vision. Both
organizations are dedicated to ensuring that travelers can enjoy Egypt's treasures
responsibly, while efforts are made to protect and maintain the country's
unique historical and natural sites for future generations to experience and
appreciate.
The
partnership underscores Egypt's continued status as a must-visit
destination, where ancient history meets warm hospitality and stunning scenery.
Image
Credit: © WEGO
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