German tourists increase Hurghada holiday bookings in August

German tourists increased their bookings for holidays in Hurghada in August, according to figures released by tourism portal FVW. “The main Egyptian Red Sea holiday destination airport Hurghada again enjoyed high growth rates on the German package holiday market in August with a 74% surge in sales … This came after a 65% rise in July and 100% growth in May and June. Many of these bookings will have been for winter holidays as last-minute summer sales were generally weak in Germany last month.”