Egypt’s President, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, has ordered an intensified push to upgrade Egypt’s civil aviation infrastructure, directing key ministries to accelerate airport development projects and move forward with a public-private …
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AROYA Cruises Charts New Course as Egypt Emerges Key Jewel in Arabian Cruise Line’s Mediterranean Debut
Signaling Egypt’s rising prominence in regional maritime tourism, AROYA Cruises—the first Arabian cruise line—has launched its maiden Mediterranean voyage, making Egypt a cornerstone of its summer 2025 itinerary. Departing from …
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“Egypt is Calling”: Global TikTok Trend Sparks Surge in Travel to Land of the Pharaohs
Before their wheels hit the runway, thousands of content creators from across the globe were already filming. Through rain-smeared airplane windows and inside buzzing arrival halls, they repeated one simple …
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Egypt Doubles Its Green Hotel Rooms as Eco-Tourism Rises Ahead of 2030 Goals
Egypt has more than doubled its number of eco-certified hotel rooms over the past two years, according to official figures shared with Asharq News and confirmed by a senior government …
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Egypt Launches Global “Sail to Egypt” Campaign to Promote Luxury Yacht Tourism
As part of a national strategy to elevate high-end tourism offerings, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, through the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority, has launched an international digital marketing campaign …
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Qatar Eyes $3.5 Billion Tourism Investment Along Egypt’s North Coast Amid Strategic Economic Realignment: Bloomberg
In a bold demonstration of its growing economic influence and enduring regional ambitions, Qatar is in advanced negotiations to inject $3.5 billion into a sprawling tourism development project along Egypt’s …
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At 2025 Paris Air Show, EGYPTAIR Secures Skytrax Award for Best African Airline in Passenger Services
At the 55th edition of the Paris Air Show, held from June 16 to June 22, 2025, EGYPTAIR was honored with the Skytrax award for “Best Airline in Africa for …
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Cairo Welcomes Region’s First Arts Hotel as Egypt Accelerates Hospitality Investment Strategy
In a high-profile ceremony attended on behalf of the Prime Minister , Egypt unveiled the official opening of Hyatt Centric Cairo West, Africa and the Middle East’s first-ever hotel dedicated …
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Egypt has postponed the highly anticipated official inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)—a cultural megaproject hailed as the most significant archaeological museum in the world and dubbed by many …
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UAE’s Sheikha Nasser Al Nowais Elected First-Ever Female Secretary-General of UN Tourism
Sheikha Nasser Al Nowais of the United Arab Emirates has been elected Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), becoming the first woman in the organization’s 50-year history …