Princess Farida Dahabiya
The Princess Farida Dahabiya, which began operations in November 2024, offers a truly luxurious cruise experience on the Nile. Classified as a 5-star vessel, it features 8 beautifully appointed suites, including 2 Royal Suites with private terraces. The cruise offers a guaranteed departure schedule, with 4-night sailings from Luxor to Aswan every Monday and 3-night trips from Aswan to Luxor every Friday. This elegant boat is designed for guests seeking a refined and intimate travel experience, complete with stunning accommodations, exquisite dining, and unparalleled comfort throughout the journey.
Hilton to open 25 new hotels across Egypt
Hilton plans to significantly expand its presence in Egypt, aiming to open 25 new hotels in the coming years, including the debut of its lifestyle brands, Tapestry Collection and Curio Collection, in Africa. New properties will include Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi, Hilton Cairo Suez Road, and Hilton Marsa Alam Marina, as well as the eco-friendly Abu Dabbab Lodge in 2025. Several existing hotels, such as Ramses Hilton and Hilton Cairo Heliopolis, are undergoing refurbishments. Hilton’s expansion also includes the opening of several hotels by 2028, with new properties creating over 5,000 job opportunities. The brand has signed agreements to introduce its lifestyle brands to Egypt, marking a significant milestone in the country’s hospitality landscape.