Tourism News
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CIB inks $19.4mln financing deal with OSL for Giza Pyramids sound and light project
CIB provides $194M to OSL to modernize the Giza Pyramids sound & light show, upgrading the experience and boosting tourism revenue.
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Turkish firms set sights on Egypt’s airport expansion
Turkish investors see significant opportunities in upcoming airport construction and modernization projects.
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Egypt’s Abu Mena Monastery removed from UNESCO danger list
The List of World Heritage in Danger highlights threats to important sites and aims to rally international support to help protect them.
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KlasJet partners with Air Cairo to boost summer connectivity between Egypt, Italy, and the UAE 7 Jul 2025 by Business Tr
The seasonal partnership began on 30 May 2025 and will run through 31 October, supporting surging demand for inbound leisure travel to Egypt.
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Greco-Roman tombs with hieroglyphic inscriptions discovered in Aswan
The Egypt-Italy team uncovers Greco-Roman tombs near the Khan Mausoleum in Aswan, hieroglyphs, intact mummies, and elite burial architecture revealed.
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Oldest ancient Egyptian human genome reveals ties to Mesopotamia
In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ties with Mesopotamia.
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Egypt Accelerates Privatization Plans for Hurghada Airport
Egypt accelerates privatization of Hurghada Airport, part of a plan to boost tourism and modernize 11 major airports via PPP.
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Egypt to offer Hurghada airport to private sector by end of 2025
President El-Sisi issued directives to proceed with developing Egyptian airports through international partnerships.
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Corendon Airlines expands in Egypt
The holiday airline Corendon Airlines is continuing its growth path and is expanding its 2025/2026 winter flight schedule with Sharm ElSheikh.
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Egypt's North Coast readies for fresh flow of billions of dollars in Qatari investments
Doha is said to be in talks with Cairo over construction of $3.5 billion tourist project along the Mediterranean coast.
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The best 3-day Cairo itinerary for first-time visitors
These three days offer just a glimpse of its treasures, but enough to leave you with unforgettable memories.
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TUI Group pushes ahead with expansion in Africa
TUI Group is pursuing ambitious plans on the African continent. The focus is on the hotel market.
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EgyptAir resumes flights to Gulf countries
Bahrain, Qatar, and Kuwait also announced on Monday evening the temporary closure of their airspace following Iran’s attack on US bases in the region.
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EgyptAir suspends flights to Gulf region
EgyptAir announced the temporary suspension of flights to the entire Gulf region, with the exception of Jeddah, Medina, and Qassim in Saudi Arabia.
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Egypt Air Expands Long-Haul Fleet with More A350-900
EgyptAir adds A350s to modernize its fleet and expand long-haul capacity for global tourism growth.
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Travel & Tourism in Egypt Reaches Historic Milestones
Egypt’s tourism hits record highs in GDP, jobs, and visitor spending in 2025.
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Egypt’s natural wonders and authentic experiences are redefining tourism
Cities like Luxor, Aswan, and the enchanting Siwa Oasis are being championed as unique tourist magnets, offering authentic experiences.
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Egypt Introduces Smart Baggage Tech to 11 Airports
Egypt is modernising 11 airports with smart baggage systems and AI oversight to reduce mishandling and improve passenger flow.
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$265 Million MoU Signed to Expand Branded Hotel Capacity in Egypt
This initiative is part of Egypt’s broader strategy to elevate its position as a premier global tourism and investment destination.
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Century Cruises growing in US and Europe, plans Egypt newbuilds
The company is expanding in Europe and Egypt, where it's investing in shipyards, with new vessels planned.