Within the framework of strengthening international relations and highlighting Egypt’s tourism leadership in the region, the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and his wife, Mrs. Entisar El-Sisi, accompanied President Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, and his wife, Mrs. Peng Liyuan, on an exceptional tour inside the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) during […]
Dr. Nader Al-Beblawi, Chairman of the Chamber of Travel and Tourism Companies and Agencies, met with Imad Al-Hejazin, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, within the framework of his visit to Egypt. The meeting discussed ways to enhance tourism cooperation between the two countries, and the role of the private […]
In conjunction with the moderate temperatures and the beginning of September 2026, the cities of Luxor and Aswan are witnessing a noticeable tourism boom, marking the start of one of the most important winter tourist seasons in Egypt. Early booking indicators this year reveal radical shifts in tourists’ preferences, as the market moves steadily towards […]
With the start of the winter tourist season in Egypt approaching, the eyes of luxury travel enthusiasts are turning to the eternal Nile River as the global Mövenpick Hotels & Nile Cruises group prepares to launch its latest floating jewels. The luxury Dahabiya “Haya”. This masterpiece is scheduled to officially enter service and receive its […]
In a strategic step towards digitizing government services and developing the tourism and aviation sector, Cairo International Airport will begin effective implementation of the “automated digital visa” system for those arriving to Egyptian territory on August 1, 2026. This radical transformation turns the page on traditional paper visas and long queues, opening a new […]
Egypt is moving to enhance tourism investment in luxury Nile cruises through a plan for trips that pass through various archaeological sites, in addition to the Holy Family journey. The Egyptian Minister of Tourism discussed with the founder of one of the leading international companies in the field of travel and luxury river cruises, investment […]
Written by: Menna Hassan (Cairo) The Cabinet Media Center highlighted a report published by Forbes magazine in June 2026, entitled “The New Grand Egyptian Museum… Egypt’s Newest Tourist Gem, receiving 7 million visitors” as it has become one of the most prominent tourist and cultural destinations in the world, having received about 7 million visitors since […]
Written by Mahmoud Ali (Luxor) In a strategic step aimed at upgrading the concept of luxury and hospitality in the Nile Cruise in Egypt, the management of Sonesta Cruises floating hotels announced the start of the largest renovation and development plan for its luxury river cruise fleet. These intensive and early renovations come in preparation […]
Nile Cruisen, the leader in the Nile tourism sector and the best tour operator in Egypt, announced the launch of its exclusive and strongest package for early booking offers for the year 2027. This step comes to give lovers of luxury and travel a golden opportunity to secure their trips on board the best and […]
Sharing some highlights of tourism growth in Egypt in early 2026, along with a comparison with past years. Egypt welcomed 6.1 million tourists between January and April 2026. This was a 7% increase compared to the 5.7 million visitors recorded during the same period in 2025. The latest figures show that Egypt’s tourism industry continues […]
