• Tuesday, 10 December 2019

    Egypt is a top-growing tourism market in the MENA region this year, say operators

    Egypt — especially Sharm El Sheikh — is one of the top-growing tourism markets in the MENA region this year, Colliers International MENA senior manager James Wrenn tells Hotelier Middle East. Egypt saw 22.6% y-o-y revenue per available room (RevPAR)...
  • Sunday, 8 December 2019

    Sharm El Sheikh- Hurghada ferry route is now open

    Transport Minister Kamel El Wazir inaugurated on Thursday the Sharm El Sheikh-Hurghada ferry line on Thursday, which will link tourist areas in Sharm El Sheikh, St Catherine, Taba, Hurghada, and Luxor, according to a ministry statement. The Arab Bridge Maritime...
  • Wednesday, 4 December 2019

    Tui to relaunch flights from Edinburgh and Glasgow to Sharm in November 2020

    Travel operator Tui will relaunch flights from Edinburgh and Glasgow to Sharm El Sheikh in early November 2020, in an expansion of its winter 2020 and summer 2021 holiday program, Insider reports. Tui is one of several airlines to resume...
  • Tuesday, 5 November 2019

    Will the Russians resume flights to Egyptian resorts?

    Are the Ruskies going to follow the UK’s lead and finally resume flights to Sharm? A delegation of Russian officials is due in town in the next few days to look into resuming flights from Moscow to Egypt’s Red Sea...
  • Monday, 4 November 2019

    Accor signs renovation and management contract for Sharm El Sheikh resort

    Hospitality company Accor signed a renovation and management contract for the Promenade beach resort in Sharm El Sheikh, according to the local press. The resort will be rebranded as Pullman Hotel and Resorts, a subsidiary of Accor, in 2021. The...
  • Sunday, 3 November 2019

    Tui to resume selling Sharm El Sheikh holiday packages next week

    Tui to resume selling Sharm El Sheikh holiday packages next week, to allow travel from February 2020: Tui, the UK’s biggest holiday firm, plans to resume selling holiday packages to Sharm El Sheikh, which will be available within three months,...
  • Sunday, 27 October 2019

    Peak UK tourist numbers would increase GDP by 0.15% each year -Capital Economics

    The Egyptian economy would receive a 0.15% GDP boost if the number of UK tourists returns to its pre-2011 peak, Capital Economics’ senior EM economist Jason Tuvey wrote in a note on Friday. Arrivals from the UK have remained 75%...
  • Thursday, 24 October 2019

    El Sisi brings up Russian flights to Egypt with Putin, but no breakthrough yet

    Emiratis want to get involved with the RIZ, Putin tells El Sisi: The UAE has expressed interest in investing in the Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ), Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his meeting with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on...
  • Wednesday, 23 October 2019

    UK lifts flight ban to Sharm El Sheikh

    The UK finally lifts four-year flight ban on Sharm El-Sheikh: The British government informed airlines in a statement yesterday that it “no longer advises against flying to Egypt’s Sharm El Sheikh Airport.” The announcement puts an end to the UK’s...

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