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

Hotels launch offers to attract holidaymakers in summer: tourism experts

Average occupancy rates up to 30% in Cairo, 50% on the Red…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Plans to restructure Supreme Council of Tourism: prime minister

Ministers and governors met to discuss plans aimed at advancing the economy…

Adel M. Fakhry

51.7% fewer tourists in May: CAPMAS

61.3% decline in Russian tourists; Saudis account for 31.2% of total tourists…

Hossam Mounir

Tourism – out of the shadow of terror?

Morocco - like Turkey, Tunisia and Egypt - has suffered a dip…

Deutsche Welle

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