Sharm el-Sheikh is set to receive the first tourist group since the Russian revolution following the decision of the Russian government to lift the ban on its citizens traveling to Egypt, according to news agency.
An aircraft (charter) out of Russia holding tour groups comprising 190 people arrived at the airport in Sharm el-Sheikh yesterday.
Part of them went straight to Sharm el-Sheikh for a tour of the tourist and recreational areas and its beaches while others journeyed to the city of Hurghada.