Hajj & UmrahEnsuring all the basic facilities suited to each pilgrim are available in the camps and that the camps are suitable for receiving people with special needsCameras with sensors count the pilgrims in each camp to make sure...
Hajj & UmrahRegular religious seminars for pilgrims at their accommodation in Madinah and MakkahFemale preachers from Al-Azhar join the awareness team, as women account for 52% of all tourism pilgrimsThe Ministry of Tourism and Anti...
Tourism NewsThe Tourism Promotion Authority co-hosts a forum for Russian travel agents in Sharm El SheikhThe Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority hosted the annual event Synergy 2026, organized by tour operator Coral Travel in the P...
Hajj & UmrahEgyptian travel companies have begun moving pilgrims in groups from Madinah to Makkah in preparation for performing the Hajj rituals of the 1447 AH-2026 season, which saw strong demand from tourism pilgrims to visit Madi...
Tourism NewsThe first automated license issued to a diving center in Sharm El SheikhThe Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has launched a package of automated services for diving centers and marine activities, in light of the state...
Hajj & UmrahThe app targets pilgrims, travel company supervisors and members of the official Egyptian tourism Hajj missionIt allows the ministry to follow work accurately and identify and address any issues the moment they occurThe...
Archaeology News3D screens and a comprehensive update of the museum's display scenarioThe original mud seals of the tomb of King Tutankhamun displayed for the first time since its discovery in 1922Fathy meets German and French tourists...
Archaeology NewsThe two tombs are a new archaeological addition to Luxor's attractions, enhancing the visitor experience and supporting cultural tourismSherif Fathy: strengthening Egypt's position as a global destination for students of...
Hajj & UmrahMinistry committees present at all points along the land tourism Hajj route through sea and land portsLand tourism Hajj trips continue to depart from Egypt's Nuweiba seaport, heading from the Arab Republic of Egypt to th...
Tourism NewsThe "500KR Hospitality Conference" kicked off today and runs until 13 May, under the auspices of the Ministry of Housing, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority. Organized by...
Hajj & UmrahThe Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has launched a new integrated electronic system to track the tourist buses carrying land tourism pilgrims this year, 1447 AH-2026, for the first time beyond Egypt's borders, a qual...
Tourism NewsMinister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy stated that inbound tourism to Egypt achieved positive growth in the first quarter of 2026, with numbers rising by 7% compared with the first quarter of 2025.Fathy reveale...
