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

Al Ahram Beverages sales affected by decline in tourism

The devaluation of the Egyptian pound also increased beverage prices by 10%

Aisha Zidane

Hotels, resorts promote special offers in bid to attract Egyptians during Eid Al-Fitr

Egyptian families prefer Ain Sokhna and Alexandria due to their proximity to…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

South Sinai hotels buy 80% less soft drinks in past seven months: suppliers

There is fierce competition among suppliers for Cairo hotels which have highest…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

UN World Tourism Organization: ‘Please don’t abandon Turkey’

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has called on the travel sector not…

Deutsche Welle

Thomas Cook extends flight ban to Sharm El-Sheikh until 2017

Egypt’s tourism sector has lost 62% in revenues over the past five…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

GAFI develops solutions for Taba, Nuweiba development

The region has 70 hotels under construction, 28 of which are currently…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

ETTA extends deadline for banks’ complaints to Tuesday

Tourism income dropped to $6.1billion in 2015, compared to $7.3bn during 2014

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

British Airways ‘indefinitely’ suspends flights to Sharm El-Sheikh

The company assures that “the safety and security of our customers will…

Daily News Egypt

TDA to begin examining land bids by companies in July: TDA head

Land in Ras Sidr is the most sought after by investors, followed…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi