https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/egypt/ Egypt News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-07-01T19:19:10+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/wtm-london-2024-sherif-fathy-minister-of-tourism-and-antiquities-egypt/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/wtm-london-2024-sherif-fathy-minister-of-tourism-and-antiquities-egypt/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:32:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-egypt-resort-for-uk-sun-seekers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-egypt-resort-for-uk-sun-seekers/ Jaz Hotel Group launches newly rebranded Iberotel Redsina Resort in Egypt . As of May 1st, 2024, Jaz Hotel Group was proud to open the newly refurbished Iberotel Redsina Hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, previously known as Magic World Sharm. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 07:02:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/somabay-celebrates-ocean-month-with-an-exciting-programme-of-sustainability/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/somabay-celebrates-ocean-month-with-an-exciting-programme-of-sustainability/ This June, Somabay is celebrating Ocean Month with an exciting programme of sustainability-focused events. From marine conservation panel talks to educational boat trips in the Red Sea, the programme has been carefully curated to educate guests on the importance of protecting our oceans. Mon, 10 Jun 2024 06:12:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-expands-presence-in-egypt-with-two-new-crowne-plaza-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-expands-presence-in-egypt-with-two-new-crowne-plaza-hotels/ IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Urbnlanes Development to introduce two new Crowne Plaza hotels in Egypt – Crowne Plaza Cairo New Administrative Capital and Crowne Plaza New Cairo Yellow. Set to open in 2028, these hotels will offer a blend of premium hospitality for both leisure and business guests. Fri, 31 May 2024 07:23:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nobu-and-sodic-announce-further-development-with-a-hotel-and-restaurant-in/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nobu-and-sodic-announce-further-development-with-a-hotel-and-restaurant-in/ Nobu, the renowned luxury lifestyle brand known for its iconic 41 hotels, 77 restaurants, and 12 residences, proudly announces the signing of Nobu Hotel and Restaurant East Cairo, in a continuing collaboration with Egypt’s leading real estate developer, SODIC. The signing, which took place at Nobu Fifty Seven in New York, marks Nobu and SODIC’s third venture in Egypt, following the unveiling of Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences in both West Cairo and North Coast Egypt last summer. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 07:11:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rixos-premium-alamein-opened-its-doors-on-egypts-mediterranean-coast/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rixos-premium-alamein-opened-its-doors-on-egypts-mediterranean-coast/ Rixos Premium Alamein is the latest addition to Egypt‘s Mediterranean coast. This exquisite resort combines elegance, ultimate comfort, and indulgence, inviting guests to embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and leisure. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 06:10:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/wtm-2023-ahmed-issa-minister-of-tourism-and-antiquities-egypt/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/wtm-2023-ahmed-issa-minister-of-tourism-and-antiquities-egypt/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 23:45:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/egypt-on-track-to-achieve-its-goal-of-attracting-30-million-tourists-annual/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/egypt-on-track-to-achieve-its-goal-of-attracting-30-million-tourists-annual/ Egypt’s Minister for Tourism and Antiquities, Ahmed Issa, will be attending this year’s WTM to unveil updates to the country’s ambitious national tourism strategy. Sun, 05 Nov 2023 07:01:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/flydubai-launches-daily-service-to-cairo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/flydubai-launches-daily-service-to-cairo/ The Dubai-based carrier becomes the first UAE carrier to operate a daily service to Sphinx International Airport from 28 October 2023 Tue, 12 Sep 2023 05:33:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/easyjet-launches-flights-for-the-first-time-to-cairo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/easyjet-launches-flights-for-the-first-time-to-cairo/ Egypt’s Capital Cairo has become the latest new destination to join easyJet’s extensive network, with a brand-new route from London Luton The first flight will take off from 31st October 2023 and operate three times a week throughout the year Seats are now on sale on easyJet.com and via the mobile app Sun, 27 Aug 2023 06:20:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/waldorf-astoria-cairo-heliopolis-elevates-luxury-hospitality-in-egypts-capi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/waldorf-astoria-cairo-heliopolis-elevates-luxury-hospitality-in-egypts-capi/ The opening of Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis brings world‑class hospitality and unforgettable experiences to the vibrant city of Cairo Thu, 24 Aug 2023 05:17:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-hotel-cairo-at-the-first-residence-welcomes-charles-fisher-as/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-hotel-cairo-at-the-first-residence-welcomes-charles-fisher-as/ Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence welcomes Charles Fisher as the newly appointed General Manager of the luxurious hotel in Egypt, bringing a whole new vision for change through innovation and creativity. Sat, 19 Aug 2023 07:13:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wizz-air-announces-new-route-from-london-luton-to-cairo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wizz-air-announces-new-route-from-london-luton-to-cairo/ Wizz Air, one of Europe’s fastest-growing and most environmentally sustainable airline globally*, has announced a new route from London Luton Airport to Cairo in Egypt. Mon, 14 Aug 2023 07:01:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tambor-cruise-egypt/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tambor-cruise-egypt/ A powerful House Music and Cultural Immersive Journey along the sacred Nile River one of the 7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD! Join us for 8 days and 7 nights in the magical, ancient land of EGYPT FOR THIS TRIP OF A LIFETIME! Sunday, October 22, 2023 - Sunday, October 29, 2023 Sun, 06 Aug 2023 08:37:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/indulge-in-the-ultimate-friday-brunch-aboard-the-first-nile-boat-at-four-se/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/indulge-in-the-ultimate-friday-brunch-aboard-the-first-nile-boat-at-four-se/ Sun, Nile and brunch is the mood set every Friday at Zoé restaurant aboard the First Nile Boat docked steps away from Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence. Sat, 29 Jul 2023 07:28:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/summer-has-a-new-address-at-four-seasons-resort-sharm-el-sheikh-egypt/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/summer-has-a-new-address-at-four-seasons-resort-sharm-el-sheikh-egypt/ Located on a one-kilometre (3,300 foot) stretch of private palm-lined beachfront, Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt invites sunseekers to sleek and spacious suites, sunlit pools, ancient-Egyptian inspired Spa rituals and an expanded dive centre complementing the Arabesque architecture and lush gardens. Wed, 19 Jul 2023 05:11:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/experience-the-newly-renovated-luxury-at-four-seasons-hotel-cairo-at-nile-p/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/experience-the-newly-renovated-luxury-at-four-seasons-hotel-cairo-at-nile-p/ French designer Pierre-Yves Rochon wraps up first phase of rooms renovation with the redesign of a range of accommodations on the Hotel’s 25th-27th floors Wed, 12 Jul 2023 04:16:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-egypt-invites-travellers-to-take-a-fresh-look-at-the-worlds-mo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-egypt-invites-travellers-to-take-a-fresh-look-at-the-worlds-mo/ From the classics and to the eclectic, the River Nile to the Mediterranean and Red Seas, Four Seasons guides guests through centuries of history, culture and adventure and the thrilling diversity of 21st century Egypt Thu, 22 Jun 2023 07:01:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hyatt-centric-brand-to-debut-in-africa-with-plans-for-hyatt-centric-cairo-w/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hyatt-centric-brand-to-debut-in-africa-with-plans-for-hyatt-centric-cairo-w/ The lifestyle hotel is set to become the second Hyatt-branded property in Egypt’s capital Thu, 01 Jun 2023 07:30:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wego-and-egyptian-tourism-authority-sign-a-new-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wego-and-egyptian-tourism-authority-sign-a-new-deal/ The platform recorded over 24 million searches from MENA to Egypt Tue, 09 May 2023 06:49:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-palace-accommodation-from-four-seasons-egypt-welcomes-guests-to-a-palat/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-palace-accommodation-from-four-seasons-egypt-welcomes-guests-to-a-palat/ Fashioned for the world’s elite, The “Palace” accommodation is now seasonally available to guests Thu, 04 May 2023 15:29:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/viking-marks-float-out-of-newest-egypt-ship/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/viking-marks-float-out-of-newest-egypt-ship/ Set to Debut in Summer 2023, the New Viking Aton Continues to Build on Viking’s Commitment to Egypt Wed, 12 Apr 2023 06:44:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-to-expand-egypt-portfolio-with-three-new-luxury-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-to-expand-egypt-portfolio-with-three-new-luxury-hotels/ The signing will add three hotels to IHG’s country portfolio across brands including InterContinental, voco and Crowne Plaza Fri, 24 Mar 2023 06:37:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/five-new-tui-blue-hotels-in-popular-uk-holiday-destinations-for-summer-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/five-new-tui-blue-hotels-in-popular-uk-holiday-destinations-for-summer-2023/ TUI’s leisure hotel brand, TUI BLUE, adds five new hotels for UK holidaymakers this summer in favourite short, mid and long haul destinations Menorca, Majorca, Cyprus, Egypt and Thailand Tue, 21 Mar 2023 07:41:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tui-launches-biggest-ever-winter-programme-with-150000-more-seats/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tui-launches-biggest-ever-winter-programme-with-150000-more-seats/ 150,000 seats added for popular winter sun destinations including Egypt, Cape Verde, Morocco and Tunisia – making it TUI UK’s biggest ever winter programme. Nine new flights to destinations flying from popular UK airports. 14 extra flights added to meet demand for school holiday periods. Wed, 15 Mar 2023 06:32:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-countries-four-tourism-concepts/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-countries-four-tourism-concepts/ How are Bahrain, Egypt, Croatia and Georgia confronting tomorrow’s challenges and how are these countries’ tourism policies paving the way for the future? That was the topic Monika Jones discussed with the Kingdom of Bahrain’s Tourism Minister Fatima Al Sairifa, Egyptian Tourism Minister Ahmed Issa, and Georgian Vice Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Mariam Kvrivishivli on Tuesday at the ITB Berlin Convention. Thu, 09 Mar 2023 07:27:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/more-than-palms-and-pyramids/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/more-than-palms-and-pyramids/ Egypt wants to attract more tourism by expanding flight routes, bed capacity and offering travellers an even better experience. At ITB Berlin Tourism Minister Ahmed Issa outlined his concept for the sector for 25 to 30 per cent growth over the next few years. Thu, 09 Mar 2023 07:23:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/egypt-invests-in-new-regions-tourism-infrastructure/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/egypt-invests-in-new-regions-tourism-infrastructure/ Egypt has ambitious plans for sustainable growth by investing heavily to improve its infrastructure and develop new tourism areas, according to CEO of the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Board (ETPB) Amr el-Kady Mon, 26 Dec 2022 06:05:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-highlights-support-for-long-standing-uae-and-egypt-relationship/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-highlights-support-for-long-standing-uae-and-egypt-relationship/ With celebrations underway in Cairo to mark 50 years of long-standing ties and a remarkable partnership between the UAE and Egypt, Emirates is highlighting its contributions to Egyptian tourism and trade flows, helping promote opportunities and foster deeper people to people connections throughout the airline’s 36 years of operations to the country. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 09:18:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/arab-tourism-signs-pact-with-king-salman-international-university/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/arab-tourism-signs-pact-with-king-salman-international-university/ The Arab Tourism Organization (ATO) recently signed a co-operation agreement with King Salman International University (KSIU) in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt mainly aimed at the development of the tourism sector and upgrading the skills of the Arab youth in this field. Sun, 09 Oct 2022 07:05:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tourism-minister-red-sea-governor-inaugurate-largest-tourist-walkway-in-hur/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tourism-minister-red-sea-governor-inaugurate-largest-tourist-walkway-in-hur/ Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa and Governor of Red Sea Amr Hanafi inaugurated the third and final phase of the tourist walkway in Hurghada, along with the city’s first recreational park. Mon, 03 Oct 2022 06:33:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/gulf-airports-get-busy-with-expansion-plans-saudi-goes-a-step-further-with/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/gulf-airports-get-busy-with-expansion-plans-saudi-goes-a-step-further-with/ When it comes to new airports – or even expansion at existing ones – the Gulf is no mood to slow down. Saudi Arabia is en route to adding more, keeping in mind the unprecedented push the Kingdom is giving to travel and tourism. And keeping in mind the new airline that should soon hit the skies. Fri, 09 Sep 2022 08:43:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-expands-in-egypt-with-addition-of-three-new-luxury-hotel-/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-expands-in-egypt-with-addition-of-three-new-luxury-hotel-/ Leading luxury hospitality company Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, in partnership with real estate development corporation Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG), announces plans for an extensive portfolio expansion in Egypt with the addition of new hotels, residential offerings and significant property enhancements. Thu, 25 Aug 2022 15:24:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-expands-in-egypt-with-addition-of-three-new-luxury-hotel-and-r/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-expands-in-egypt-with-addition-of-three-new-luxury-hotel-and-r/ Leading luxury hospitality company Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, in partnership with real estate development corporation Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG), announces plans for an extensive portfolio expansion in Egypt with the addition of new hotels, residential offerings and significant property enhancements. Fri, 19 Aug 2022 09:11:42 +0000