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Sharm el-Sheikh wins safest tourist destination award

Sharm el-Sheikh wins safest tourist destination award

The Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh won the African-Asian Union (AFASU) Golden Award for the Safest Tourist Destination…
Dubai breaks its own record: International arrivals jump 19.4% in 2023

Dubai breaks its own record: International arrivals jump 19.4% in 2023

Dubai welcomed more tourists than ever before in 2023, attracting 17.15 million international overnight visitors over the course of the…
Egypt ranks amongst top 10 most searched countries on Google for travel

Egypt ranks amongst top 10 most searched countries on Google for travel

The Center for Support and Decision-Making, affiliated with the Egyptian Cabinet, announced a report on Egypt being amongst the top…
‘Wild, beautiful, untrodden:’ The epic hiking trails emerging in Saudi Arabia

‘Wild, beautiful, untrodden:’ The epic hiking trails emerging in Saudi Arabia

Editor’s Note: This CNN Travel series is, or was, sponsored by the country it highlights. CNN retains full editorial control…
Russian tourism ranks first in Sharm el-Sheikh

Russian tourism ranks first in Sharm el-Sheikh

Sharm el-Sheikh topped the list of favored tourist destinations for Russians, followed by English and Italian tourists in the winter…
Photos: In an unprecedented feat, Dubai clinches the ultimate travel crown for three years in a row

Photos: In an unprecedented feat, Dubai clinches the ultimate travel crown for three years in a row

Dubai has cemented its status as the world’s top travel destination, claiming the number one spot in TripAdvisor’s coveted awards…
EgyptAir’s first flight to Misrata, Libya, takes off January 25

EgyptAir’s first flight to Misrata, Libya, takes off January 25

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the EgyptAir Holding Company, Yehia Zakaria, announced that the company will begin…
What are the safest seats on a plane in case of an accident?

What are the safest seats on a plane in case of an accident?

What makes a plane seat safe? TIME magazine published a study several years ago looking into just that, and found…
Saudi Arabia announces new transit visa for Umrah – here’s all you need to know

Saudi Arabia announces new transit visa for Umrah – here’s all you need to know

The ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia announced a transit visit service for those arriving by air, to…
Siwa ranks among 15 best resorts to visit in 2024: UNWTO

Siwa ranks among 15 best resorts to visit in 2024: UNWTO

The World Tourism Organization  (UNWTO) revealed its list of the best tourist villages in 2023, with Egypt’s Siwa Oasis listed…
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