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

AccorHotels announces 4 new hotel projects in North Coast

14 new hotels to be developed within the next five years, says…

Mohamed Samir

Hotels start subdued Christmas preparations amid weak bookings

Sector frustrated about low occupancy rates

Aisha Zidane

Misr Travel negotiates to buy 4 Toyota tour buses

Volatility in exchange rate and absence of tourists delayed the deal

Aisha Zidane

Egyptian Airports Company restudies Airport City

Investments exceed EGP 80bn for all phases until 2020, with expected returns…

Ahmed Saad

Insurance companies to raise risk premiums on unpaid tickets by 100% starting mid-December

ETAA attempted to negotiate with insurance companies for a one-month grace period,…

Daily News Egypt

506,200 tourists visited Egypt in October: CAPMAS

The number of tourist arrivals from all countries reached 506,200 in October,…

Hossam Mounir

Suspended flights during Umrah peak season amplifies issues in aviation sector: EgyptAir official

Flights between the two countries declined by 50%, particularly private Egyptian and…

Ahmed Saad

Sharm Dreams forecasted to see 60% decline in revenues by year’s end: Abo El Enein

The company is determined to finish the development of two hotels in…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

68.4% decline in tourism revenues in Egypt during first 9 months of 2016: UNWTO report

Saudi Arabia crowns the list of top tourist destinations in Arab countries,…

Ahmed Saad

Egyptian airports register 29% decrease in passengers during first 10 months of 2016

Sharm El-Sheikh International airport witnessed the largest decline, as 2015 Russian aeroplane…

Ahmed Saad