Hilton Worldwide Signs Management Agreement for Conrad Hotels & Resorts Development in Cartagena, Colombia

Hilton Worldwide announced today that it has signed a management agreement with Megaterra Colombia S.A. for a 250-room new-build Conrad Hotels & Resorts property in Cartagena, Colombia. The Conrad brand’s second hotel"......

Egypt: President Mansour Opens Le Meridian Cairo Airport

Interim President Adly Mansour inaugurated luxury hotel Le Meridian Cairo Airport branch on Thursday.

The hotel, built with EGP 680 million investments, is part of the Civil Aviation Ministry's development plan.

Ministry of Tourism offers lands in Red Sea Zone to Gulf investors

Land in Marsa Allam and Hurghada is set to be offered up to Gulf investors from the UAE, Kuwait and Qatar on a usufruct basis, Adel Abdel Razek, member of the Egyptian Federation for Tourism Chambers, has told AlBorsa newspaper.

Conrad Hotels & Resorts Inspires and Introduces Digital Influencers to a World of Style through Conrad 5/5/5 Tour

Conrad Hotels & Resorts announced today the launch of the Conrad 5/5/5 Tour for which the brand will dispatch five hand-picked, international digital influencers and photographers to visit five select Conrad properties around the world – Conrad"......

Discover Egypt restarts Nile cruises

Discover Egypt is to restart its 7-night Nile cruise programme on Monday after a three-month break due to unrest in the country.

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office said on November 22 it was no"......

In Conversation with Egypt’s Tourism Minister

In an exclusive interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou highlighted the new measures being taken by Cairo to bring tourists back to the country following the recent unrest.

Poland eases travel warnings on Egypt

Poland becomes the 23rd country to ease travel warnings on Egypt after a meeting this week between the Egyptian minister of tourism and the Polish ambassador to Egypt.

Polish authorities decided to ease warnings against travel to Egypt on Thursday, following a meeting between the Egyptian minister of tourism and the Polish ambassador to Egypt.

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Orascom losses hit CHF 75.5m, blaming deteriorating tourism

Orascom Development Holding has reported a 13.2% decrease in revenues to CHF 164.7m during the first nine months of 2013, compared to CHF 189.6m over the same period in 2012, with total losses reaching CHF 75.5m.

Egypt Air to Open Cairo-Jakarta Route Via Bangkok

Egypt Air will offer flights from Cairo to Jakarta via Bangkok four days a week beginning on Dec. 23, the airline said on Wednesday.

“We will fly with Boeing 777-300ERs every Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday,” said Raden Saleh Abdul Malik, president director of Egypt Air Indonesia, at a launch event"......

New Report Available: Sun Care in Egypt

Sun care was heavily impacted by trends in tourist arrivals at the end of the review period. While tourist numbers grew in 2010, the global economic downturn resulted in incoming tourists seeking to economise, with many thus buying sun protection before arriving in Egypt. 2011 meanwhile brought a sharp drop in tourist"...