Rixos Hotels Egypt Receives Seven World Travel Awards in 2026
Rixos Hotels Egypt received seven honours at the 2026 World Travel Awards, recognising properties in Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh and Alexandria.
Three New Nile Vessels to Know: Historia Beyond, SB Hayah and ORO II
Discover three new Nile vessels—Historia Beyond, SB Hayah and ORO II—and when each is expected to begin operating between 2026 and 2027.
Grand Egyptian Museum Joins the Search for the 7 Contemporary Wonders of the World
The Grand Egyptian Museum has joined WTTC’s search for the 7 Contemporary Wonders of the World, recognising landmarks shaping tourism, culture and destination development.
Registration Opens for the 34th Egypt International Marathon in Luxor
Forever Is Now returns to the Giza Plateau, transforming the Pyramids into an open-air gallery where contemporary art meets one of the world’s oldest landscapes.
Forever Is Now Returns to the Pyramids for a New Celebration of Contemporary Art
Forever Is Now returns to the Giza Plateau, transforming the Pyramids into an open-air gallery where contemporary art meets one of the world’s oldest landscapes.
Cairo’s Citadel Festival Returns for Its 34th Edition This August
The 34th Citadel International Festival for Music and Singing returns to Cairo from 15–24 August 2026 with more than 20 concerts in the historic Citadel.
1,700-Year-Old Christian City Discovered in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis
Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably preserved 1,700-year-old Christian settlement in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis, revealing churches, homes and everyday life from the Byzantine era.
Egypt Launches Digital Visa-on-Arrival System at Cairo International Airport
Egypt has launched a pilot digital Visa-on-Arrival system at Cairo International Airport, making entry faster and more convenient for eligible international travellers.
Air Taxi Egypt Expands Premium Helicopter Connections Across Egypt
Air Taxi Egypt is expanding its fleet with six new aircraft, enhancing premium helicopter travel between Cairo, the North Coast and key destinations across Egypt.
Where Cairo Is Best Savoured: Restaurants with the City’s Most Remarkable Views
Discover Cairo’s most scenic restaurants, from elegant Nile-side terraces to iconic Pyramid views, where exceptional cuisine meets unforgettable settings.