Excel Travel at IMEX Frankfurt | 20–22 May 2025
Excel Travel will exhibit at IMEX Frankfurt from 20–22 May 2025 at Stand C475, showcasing luxury, leisure, and MICE travel services across Egypt.
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Egypt to Host Africa’s First-Ever American Football Championship
Egypt to host AFRICA FLAG 2025, the first-ever IFAF flag football championship in Africa, featuring top teams and NFL-backed youth development events
Waldorf Astoria Set to Launch One‑of‑a‑Kind River Nile Experience
Hilton announces the Waldorf Astoria Nile River Experience, launching in late 2026, offering luxury cruises between Luxor and Aswan.
Gewan Hotels & Resorts Enters Egyptian Market with Five New Luxury Properties
Gewan Hotels & Resorts expands into Egypt with 5 new hotels in Cairo and New Alamein, adding over 1000 rooms to its growing regional portfolio
IHG to Launch First Holiday Inn Express in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement for the first Holiday Inn Express in Egypt, set to open in 2030 in the New Administrative Capital.
Anantara to Debut in Egypt in Soma Bay Resort
Minor Hotels has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Soma Bay Hotel Company SAE to launch an Anantara-branded luxury resort in Soma Bay, marking the group’s first venture in Egypt.
7 Reasons Why Egypt Is Perfect for Destination Weddings
7 reasons why Egypt is the perfect destination for your wedding, from iconic venues to value for money and unforgettable guest experiences.
Egypt Advances Green Mobility with Eco-Friendly BRT System Ahead of GEM Opening
Egypt Advances Green Mobility with Eco-Friendly BRT System Ahead of GEM Opening
Egypt & UAE launch $120 mln luxury hotel near Grand Egyptian Museum
A new $120 million luxury hotel near the Grand Egyptian Museum marks a major step in Egypt’s bold plan to transform Giza into a world-class tourist destination.
Ancient Egyptian Food Exhibition at Egyptian Museum
A new exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, titled “Ancient Egyptian Food: Between Life, Death, and Worship,”
Ancient Egyptian Perfumes at the Egyptian Museum
A unique opportunity to test ancient Egyptian perfumes is underway in an exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir Square.
UNDP Egypt hosts The First Annual Green Growth Conference
The First Annual Green Growth Conference, hosted by UNDP Egypt, brought together government officials, industry leaders, and youth advocates, to advance sustainable innovation.
MARAKEZ to Launch Urbane Business Hotel in Cairo by 2027
MARAKEZ to Launch Urbane Business Hotel with Credence Hospitality in District 5 in New Cairo with scheduled open early 2027
Autograph Collection to establish a new hotel in Somabay
Somabay has signed an agreement with Marriott International to introduce an Autograph Collection Hotels property in Soma Bay to open in 2027.
Sun Aligns on Ramses II Statue at Abu Simbel
Sun aligns on Ramses II’s statue at Abu Simbel Temple, a biannual phenomenon occurring on October 22 (his birth anniversary) and February 22 (his coronation day).
Ancient Mining Camp Discovered in Egypt’s Eastern Desert
Ancient Mining Camp Discovered in Egypt’s Eastern Desert revealing ancient Egyptian mining techniques from 3000 years.
YouTuber Mr.Beast Takes The World on a trip Inside of the Pyramids
American YouTuber Mr.Beast takes the world on a virtual journey inside the Pyramids of Giza in Cairo, Egypt.
Ramadan in Egypt!
Here are five things to try -from a local’s perspective- if you travel to Egypt during Ramadan.
Cairo House Egypt Partners with Marriott to Transform Tahrir Complex into a Luxury Hotel
Cairo House Egypt Partners with Marriott to Transform Tahrir Complex into a luxurious Autograph Collection Hotel
Excel Travel Extends Travelife Partner Status
Excel Travel has been approved for the extension of its Travelife Partner status.
Egypt’s Culinary Talent is on the Rise!
Egypt’s culinary landscape is gaining international recognition, with seven Egyptian restaurants securing spots on the Middle East & North Africa’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025 list
Egypt Announces Free Visas for Foreigners
Egypt has announced a free visa policy for foreign travelers flying directly to Luxor and Aswan airports from May to October.
Excel Travel Participates in Sales Link Showcase in Lisbon
Excel Travel took part in the SalesLink Showcase 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal
Luxor Named the Inaugural “World Capital of Culture, History, and Heritage”
Luxor City has been awarded the prestigious title of “First World Capital of Culture, History, and Heritage” by the African-Asian Union (AFASU)
Golf World Cup Finals Set to Take Place in Egypt’s Soma Bay in 2025
For the first time in history, Egypt’s Somabay will host the Somabay World Cup Finals, a globally renowned golf tournament set to take place at The Cascades Golf Resort, Spa & Thalasso from October 12–17, 2025.
5 Things You Should Know About Egypt’s GEM – The Grand Egyptian Museum
Egypt is preparing for the highly anticipated inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization.
Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi Elevates Egypt’s Hospitality Scene to New Levels
Hilton has introduced the Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi, a luxurious new hotel offering breathtaking views of the Nile in Cairo’s vibrant Maadi district.
A world GEM! Grand Egyptian Museum set for grand opening 3 July
Egypt is preparing for the highly anticipated inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization.
Egypt Ranks 5th in Most Searched for Destinations in 2024 on Google
Egypt achieved a remarkable ranking of 5th place among the “Most Googled Travel Destinations of 2024” in Google’s annual search report.
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.
Princess Farida Dahabiya
The Princess Farida Dahabiya, which began operations in November 2024, offers a truly luxurious cruise experience on the Nile.
Egypt tourist arrivals expected to reach around 15.3 mln by end of 2024
Tourist arrivals in Egypt are expected to reach 15.3 million by the end of 2024, marking a 5% annual growth rate.
Grand Egyptian Museum Wins Two Prestigious Awards
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has recently earned two significant accolades, cementing its place as a global cultural icon.
Cairo International Airport’s Terminal 4 to support Egypt’s tourism growth targets
Egypt is advancing its aviation and tourism sectors with the development of Terminal 4 at Cairo International Airport.
Goodbye to Pyramids Disarray: Giza Plateau Set for a New Transformation in 2025
The Giza Plateau is undergoing a major revamp aimed at improving visitor experience and making the site more eco-friendly.