Tourism

News, analysis and comment on tourism, travel, and hospitality from the Daily News Egypt, the country’s leading English language publication.
Latest Tourism News

Russia mulls resuming direct flights to Egypt

Russia's top diplomat has announced Moscow's intentions to resume flights to Egypt…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

TDA refuses to cancel fines due to delayed payments on projects under construction: Tourism Ministry official  

Delayed instalments from investors who obtained lands from TDA amount to approximately…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

5 MPs announce candidacy for head of parliamentary tourism committee

A unified tourism law heads the concerns the tourism committee will address…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Domestic tourism initiative extended in bid to bolster occupancy

Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority continues supporting tours for Egyptians; major sports and…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

China’s Anbang upsets Marriott-Starwood merger

Little known insurer Chinese Anbang is on a major shopping spree in…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

A holiday in South Sudan?

Not just Africa's top tourist destinations are trying to attract more visitors.…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Tourism ministry expects losses from Thomas Cook decision to half trips to Egypt

Decline in European tourism will exceed 80% in 2016 due to suspension…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Tourists’ security and safety is most important factor in any stable tourism industry, says JWT Egypt CEO

In an interview at J. Walter Thompson, the agency recently appointed to…

Marwa Azab Marwa Azab

Egypt looks to ITB Berlin to recast image of tourism sector

The number of tourists to visit Egypt in 2015 fell by 600,000…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi