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.
New Discoveries at Marina El Alamein Reveal the City’s Rich Mediterranean Heritage
New archaeological discoveries at Marina El Alamein are revealing the city’s rich Mediterranean heritage as Egypt prepares to open the ancient site to visitors in 2027.
Egypt Leads Tourism Growth in the Middle East Despite Regional Challenges
Egypt recorded a 16% increase in international tourist arrivals during Q1 2026, outperforming regional and global tourism trends despite challenges across the Middle East.
The Times Recognizes the Grand Egyptian Museum as a New World Wonder
The Times names the Grand Egyptian Museum a modern world wonder, praising its architecture, immersive design, and ancient treasures.
Cairo Ranked Among the World’s Best Cities for 2026
Cairo ranks among Time Out’s 50 Best Cities in the World for 2026, earning recognition as Africa’s most dynamic city.
Egypt to Introduce Digital Visa-on-Arrival System at Cairo Airport
Egypt will launch a digital visa-on-arrival system at Cairo Airport in August 2026, using QR codes to streamline traveler entry procedures.
Egypt Sees Strong Tourism Growth in the First Quarter of 2026
Egypt recorded a 15.6% rise in inbound tourism during Q1 2026, reflecting growing international demand and continued sector investment.
A Table by the Pyramids: Khufu’s Is the Best Restaurant in the Middle East & North Africa 2026
Khufu’s in Cairo has been named the Best Restaurant in the Middle East & North Africa 2026 — a historic first for Egypt and a must-visit for any traveler to Giza.