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

Inauguration of Baron Empain Palace important for Egypt’s tourism sector: official

Construction costs for Grand Egyptian Museum has been reduced from $1.6bn to…

Daily News Egypt

Semiramis InterContinental Cairo receives health and safety certificate 

The hotel has implemented social distancing and additional hygiene measures, in line…

Daily News Egypt

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences receives health and safety certificate   

The hotel is now licensed to receive guests up to 50% of…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s tourism companies welcome Hajj cancelling for visitors, raise financial concerns

Saudi decision will cost Egypt’s tourism, aviation companies about EGP 2.5bn, says…

Nehal Samir

35 hotels in 7 governorates receive health, safety certificate to reopen: Tourism Ministry

The certificates were awarded following the verification that they have followed the…

Nehal Samir

Egypt awarded WTTC Safe Travels stamp

Decision reflects country’s commitment to resuming safe inbound tourism with comprehensive hygiene…

Nehal Samir

Alexandria, North Coast hotels anticipate 100% occupancy in July, August: ETAA

Many EU countries have expressed keenness to allow their citizens’ return to…

Nehal Samir

Egypt to resume commercial flights, tourism in July

Hotel rooms sterilised and left vacant for 12 hours after each check-out,…

Bassant Mohammed

Egypt, Belarus discuss resuming tourism by early July

Further tourism-related meetings between two countries anticipated in mid-June, including additional discussions…

Nehal Samir

Egypt cautiously optimistic as preparations begin for restricted inbound tourism: Stakeholders

Promotional message of Egypt as tourist destination needs to change to keep…

Nehal Samir