travel
Gulf opens door to public Jewish life amid Israel ties
Middle East
March 9, 2021
Gulf opens door to public Jewish life amid Israel ties
JERUSALEM (AP) — Half a year after the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain established diplomatic relations with Israel, discreet Jewish…
At Dubai airport, travelers’ eyes become their passports
Middle East
March 8, 2021
At Dubai airport, travelers’ eyes become their passports
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai’s airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, can already feel surreal, with its…
Travel industry bets on vaccine passports to draw Brits to Mediterranean
World
March 5, 2021
Travel industry bets on vaccine passports to draw Brits to Mediterranean
LONDON/MADRID/PARIS (Reuters) – The race to roll out vaccination passports is spurring competition among travel companies and tourist destinations for…
Three NFL players land in Egypt for vacation
Egypt
March 5, 2021
Three NFL players land in Egypt for vacation
Three NFL players arrived in Egypt on Friday to vacation in the warm sunny weather and open spaces and visit…
Tourism board takes Egyptian social media influencers to South Sinai
Egypt
March 5, 2021
Tourism board takes Egyptian social media influencers to South Sinai
In an effort to promote tourism, Egypt’s Tourism Promotion Board of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities organized a visit…
Egyptian railway launches ‘Top VIP’ service on Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan trains
Egypt
March 3, 2021
Egyptian railway launches ‘Top VIP’ service on Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan trains
The Egyptian National Railway authority is introducing “Top VIP” service on eight lines between Cairo, Alexandria, and Aswan, with a…
Egypt tops The Guardian’s list of the world’s most famous ancient buildings you should virtually visit
Culture
March 3, 2021
Egypt tops The Guardian’s list of the world’s most famous ancient buildings you should virtually visit
With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and the subsequent total or partial closures in many countries, our lives have become centered…
European Tourism Manifesto adopts roadmap to resume travel in summer
Travel
March 3, 2021
European Tourism Manifesto adopts roadmap to resume travel in summer
The European Tourism Manifesto adopted a road map recommended by the member states of the EU aiming to restore freedom…
Vatican defends pope’s Iraq trip amid virus as ‘act of love’
Middle East
March 3, 2021
Vatican defends pope’s Iraq trip amid virus as ‘act of love’
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican defended Pope Francis’ decision to go ahead with his trip to Iraq this weekend…
When can we go on vacation again? This is what experts say
Features/Interviews
March 2, 2021
When can we go on vacation again? This is what experts say
(CNN) — After reaching an all-time high in January 2021, global coronavirus cases numbers are beginning to drop. Vaccination roll-outs are…