Egypt

TIME Hotels has announced the launch of its first beach resort hotel in Egypt — TIME Nozha Aqua Park Hotel & Resort.

Hyatt announced that it will open a total of nine Hyatt-branded hotels in Africa by the end of 2020 starting with its first property in Ethiopia in Q4 2018.

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced an agreement with Arabia Hotels to open two new properties in Giza – the Holiday Inn Giza Sun Capital and Staybridge Suites Giza Sun…

The Egyptian State Tourist Authority is to launch a new UK campaign to capitalise on renewed and growing interest in the destination. UK visitation to Egypt rose by more than 25% in the…

The Aegean Experience & Cairo cruise from Voyages to Antiquity reveals Greek and Egyptian civilisations.  The 13-day tour combines new shore excursion programme from Cairo with an…

Valero Grand Suites by Swiss-Belhotel Location: In a residential area of Makati City, 30 minutes from Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport Grade: Upscale Keys: 271, including…

Etihad Airways and Egyptair have announced a codeshare partnership that will be introduced in phases from March 1, 2017. Under the initial phase of the agreement, Etihad Airways will…

UK holidaymakers frustrated by the continued lack of flights from the UK to Sharm el Sheikh can now purchase ferry tickets from Hurghada to Sharm with Direct Ferries.  Prices for a return…

Monarch, a leading UK independent airline group, is cancelling all flight and holiday bookings to Sharm El-Sheikh for the foreseeable future.  With no indication from the Government…

The Ministry of Tourism and Egyptian Tourist Authority (ETA) have announced their sponsorship of the 104th session of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Executive Council in Luxor, which…

Westin Hotels and Resorts, now part of Marriott International, Inc. has opened its first property in Cairo, setting new standards for wellbeing-focused properties in the Egyptian capital.…

More than 30 travel businesses representing hundreds of thousands of British travellers have attended a meeting with the all-party parliamentary group on Egypt in the House of Commons and…

Travelport has signed a new multi-year agreement with Egypt’s East West Travel group. The East West Travel Group is well established in Egypt, with more than 30 years of operational…

Egyptair has launched direct weekly flights between London Heathrow and Luxor. The flight is operated by a Boeing 737-800 aircraft with 144 seats: 24 in business class and 120 in economy…

Following a recent trip to Sharm el-Sheikh, the chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Egypt has urged the British Government to take a swift decision on lifting the ban on flights…

Latif Group of Companies has signed a management agreement to bring The Ritz-Carlton, Sharm el-Sheikh Resort to the Sinai Peninsula. The deal was signed earlier this week by Nasser Abel…

All Leisure Holidays has announced the disposal of its Egypt Specialist Tour Operator, 'Discover Egypt' to a management buy-out team for an undisclosed sum. As a result of the sale,…

The Egyptian Tourism Authority provides top tips for discovering the country’s underwater paradise, helping agents sell the Red Sea to customers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience …

Solar Impulse 2 (Si2), the solar-powered plane attempting to become the first aircraft in the world to circumnavigate the globe without using a drop of fossil fuel, took another step towards…

In a bid to assure British tourists about the safety of Sharm el-Sheikh as a holiday destination, Egypt has appointed a British firm to deliver an aviation security programme covering the…