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

No Egyptians to travel for Umrah without Ministry of Tourism approval: Supreme Committee for Hajj, Umrah

The Supreme Committee for Hajj and Umrah (lower lesser pilgrimage), confirmed that…

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Japanese tourists to Egypt increase by 40% in first 3 months of 2019: Ambassador

If this trend continues, number of Japanese tourists would be over 50,000…

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Average spending of tourists in Luxor during current season amounts to $70 per night: Osman

Expected to reach $120 next October, says Chairperson of Marketing, Promotion Committee…

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Cultural tourism in Egypt thrives due to archaeological discoveries: Al-Mashat

Tourism Ministry cooperates with all ministries to apply various axes of tourism…

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Major Egyptian tourism markets’ RevPAR to grow by 18% in 2019: Colliers

Four cities witnessed RevPAR growth of 39% in first two months of…

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IFC ready to invest in Egypt’s hotel development fund

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) expressed its readiness to inject new investment…

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WTTC announces Egypt as 2019 Global Champion for Tourism

Egypt prioritises recovery of Travel, Tourism following a period of crisis: WTTC

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Egypt discusses enhancing tourism cooperation with Spain, Bulgaria

Egypt’s Minister of Tourism Rania Al-Mashat met with the Mayor of Seville…

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Middle East visitors to Egypt to increase by 50% by 2022, ATM report reveals

Growth fuelled by cheaper EGP, government incentives for charter airlines operating international…

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Egypt’s tourism revenues hike by 38.7% during H1 of current FY: CBE

Experts contend entry of new source markets, state's political, security stability behind…

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