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 studies operating tourist sleeper train lines linking Luxor, Hurghada

Decision to encourage tourist companies to launch new programmes that would link…

Nehal Samir

Sharm Dreams hotels occupancy rates plummet due to coronavirus

Company can sustain the two-week suspension, if extended it will suffer losses

Alyaa Stohy

Aisha Fahmy Palace: stunning architectural masterpiece telling tragic stories

Palace is designed by renowned Italian Architect Antonio on 2,700 sqm, includes…

Bassant Mohammed

Air France-KLM Group gradually reduces flight activity due to COVID-19, taking measures to secure cash flow

Passenger business revenues drop due to capacity reduction will only be offset…

Nehal Samir

Sharm El-Sheikh hotels will not accept reservations from 19 to 31 March: South Sinai Governor 

Governorate suspends provision of Shisha, tourism facilities violating decision will be closed…

Nehal Samir

Eitesal meets IT companies to discuss developments of e-Export programme

More than 20 companies exporting their services across the border took part…

Daily News Egypt

Egyptian airspace will not be closed during flight suspension period: Ministers of Civil Aviation, Tourism

Decision to suspend air traffic does not include domestic and air cargo…

Nehal Samir

Egypt’s tourism adopts preventive measures against COVID-19

Workers in hotels will be provided with all required logistics including socks,…

Nehal Samir

UNWTO estimates tourism loss at $30-50bn due to COVID-19 outbreak

Virus’s economic impact visible in most affected countries by outbreak, says Gopinath

Nehal Samir