Travel
Up to 21% of world population does not need a visa: UN
March 26, 2024
Up to 21% of world population does not need a visa: UN
The latest report issued by UN Tourism on issuing travel visas around the world revealed shifts in international travel regulations,…
Egypt launches Ramadan tourism campaign for Arabic markets
March 16, 2024
Egypt launches Ramadan tourism campaign for Arabic markets
The Egyptian Tourism Authority launched a five-week campaign to promote Egypt as a tourist destination, entitled “Ramadan Fee Masr Gher”…
Sharm el-Sheikh wins safest tourist destination award
February 28, 2024
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
February 8, 2024
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
February 1, 2024
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
January 31, 2024
‘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
January 28, 2024
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
January 15, 2024
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
January 13, 2024
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?
January 11, 2024
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…