Tourism News
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Egypt to gain $10m winter entertainment hub
The hub will host a series of international concerts aimed at attracting local and international visitors, according to project leaders.
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Scientists unveil secrets of Egypt’s most complex mummy without unwrapping
With state-of-the-art technology, scientists have revealed the mummy’s secrets “without having to unwrap it.”
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Dr. Zahi Hawass Concludes Blockbuster U.S. Lecture Tour: Over 40,000 Attend in 30 Cities Across America
Dr. Zahi Hawass promotes Egypt’s heritage across the U.S., boosting cultural tourism appeal.
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New Alamein’s “Downtown Lagoon” lakes to use desalinated seawater only
Egypt confirms New Alamein’s lagoon lakes will use desalinated water, supporting sustainability.
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7 facts about Cairo Airport’s new Terminal 4
Cairo International Airport is set to undergo a major transformation with the launch of Terminal 4, a smart, tech-driven expansion.
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Tourism Ministry denies confirming November 4 as opening date for GEM
It explained that the official opening date of the GEM will be announced in due course through official channels.
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Etihad Airways takes off to Al Alamein, Egypt
The new service will be operated by Etihad’s Airbus A320 aircraft, featuring 8 Business Class seats and 150 Economy seats.
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Egypt Becomes a Leading Global Travel Hub with Explosive Tourism Growth and New Opportunities for Travelers
Egypt tops Africa’s tourism with 14.9M visitors and $14B+ revenue, driven by reforms.
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Egypt Welcomes U.S. Travel Advisory Upgrade as Positive Signal of Safety, Stability
Egypt hails the US travel advisory upgrade as a sign of safety, boosting tourism confidence.
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Etihad Airways takes off to Egypt’s Al Alamein
Etihad launches direct flights to Al Alamein, linking UAE travelers to Egypt’s coast.
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Egypt welcomes 8.7 million visitors in first half of 2025
The sharp rise in visitor numbers aligns with the government’s target of achieving an overall 14 percent growth in tourist arrivals by the end of 2025
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You can now book Khufu's Bistro "At Night" this summer
Khufu’s Bistro launches after-dark dining with two dinner slots by the pyramids. Limited seats, big views, and a rare Giza night you’ll want to book.
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Marriott to open new hotel in North Coast of Egypt
Plans for the hotel include 180 guestrooms along with a variety of dining and leisure facilities.
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Egypt Reopens Historic Sinai Valleys to Tourists After 10 Years
Egypt has announced the long-awaited reopening of several historic valleys around the sacred city of Saint Catherine in South Sinai.
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Egypt signs new agreement to boost marine conservation and ecotourism
The agreement was signed between the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency and the Marine Environment Protection Foundation.
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Belgium returns 3000-year-old sarcophagus seized in 2015 to Egypt
Belgian authorities announced today that they have returned to Egypt a 3,000-year-old sarcophagus that was seized by police in Brussels in 2015.
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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.