Bikinis and Beer in Egypt

Tourism in a such country is now one of the mainstays in getting increased state revenues and its citizens. It is apparently no exception for the Egyptian with their new government.

They are aware of the tourism sector is one source of income, so some things may be expected to be limited, it did not happen. The Egyptian government to allow foreign tourists wearing bikinis and beer consumption in tourist locations.

Egypt's Ministry of Tourism realized the target for this sector, so the government should reject the request from the Salafi group that wants the government to ban foreign tourists wearing bikinis and consume alcoholic beverages.

"Bikini allowed in Egypt and the beer still available," said Minister of Tourism - Hisham Zaazou during a visit to the United Arab Emirates some weeks ago.

Tourism in Egypt can not be taken lightly, accounted for one-tenth of the entire income countries, for example in the year 2010 amounted to 12.5 billion USD for the 14.7 million foreign tourists visit.

Once in the year 2011 had been a decline in tourist arrivals, Egypt again became an attraction for tourists again in the year 2012 and in 2013 at the same time period.

There's always something interesting in this Middle East tourism area, especially Egypt.

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(Sources Telegraph, Kompas /Image J Elizabeth)