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Egypt’s tourism declines
Tourists used to enjoy quad biking in Egypt, but after the crash of a Russian passenger plane crashing into the Sinai Peninsula, about 1 million tourists visited Egypt in November and December, down 41 percent from last year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
Visitors ride quad-bikes at the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh late on February 6, 2016. (AFP/Getty Images)
Visitors ride quad-bikes at the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh late on February 6, 2016. (AFP/Getty Images)
Visitors ride quad-bikes at the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh late on February 6, 2016. (AFP/Getty Images)
An Egyptian dancer peforms during a show at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh late on February 6, 2016. (AFP/Getty Images)
An Egyptian dancer peforms during a show at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh late on February 6, 2016. (AFP/Getty Images)
An Egyptian dancer peforms during a show at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh late on February 6, 2016. (AFP/Getty Images)
An Egyptian dancer peforms during a show at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh late on February 6, 2016. (AFP/Getty Images)
