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

Egypt announces 2020 largest archaeological discovery at Saqqara

The discovery of the 59 coffins in Saqqara represents the largest number…

Nehal Samir

UNWTO, FAO sign MoU to develop rural tourism

Key priorities include encouraging entrepreneurship within rural communities, particularly among youth and…

Nehal Samir

Commercial units at museums, archaeological sites exempted from rent until October end

The exemption decision, which will cover all rent, was taken at the…

Nehal Samir

Sound and Light Company launches global bid to develop Giza Pyramids exhibition area

The development process includes updating the sound and lighting equipment, developing the…

Daily News Egypt

Tourism Minister, Beni Suef Governor discuss tourism movement to governorate

The meeting was attended by Ayman Ashmawy, Head of the Egyptian Antiquities…

Daily News Egypt

Czech Republic to resume tourism flights to Egypt from October

Flights will operate between Prague and cities of Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada and…

Nehal Samir

World celebrates World Tourism Day 2020 despite pandemic

Every year, on 27 September, the world celebrates World Tourism Day, with…

Nehal Samir

Egypt launches first sustainable tourism campaign at protected areas

Ministry of Environment launched “Eco Egypt” campaign to promote protected areas in…

Daily News Egypt

Umrah for Saudi Arabia residents to restart from 4 October

Pilgrimages will be allowed to take place at full capacity as in…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Umrah season to restart in January: Ehab Abdel Aal  

If no treatment or vaccine is found for COVID-19, Umrah season for…

Nehal Samir