Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

Why is Egyptian tourism booming? Experts explain
Egypt

Why is Egyptian tourism booming? Experts explain

Egypt’s tourism industry saw strong recovery in 2025, driven by a combination of improved security, lower costs for tourists following…
Egypt sees 43% jump in tourist arrivals during first quarter of 2026
Egypt

Egypt sees 43% jump in tourist arrivals during first quarter of 2026

Egypt received approximately 5.6 million tourists during the first quarter of this year, according to Egyptian Minister of Tourism and…
Egypt launches new booking platform for Grand Egyptian Museum tickets
Egypt

Egypt launches new booking platform for Grand Egyptian Museum tickets

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Friday announced the launch of an upgraded version of its online ticketing platform…
Grand Egyptian Museum ranked 3rd most visited museum in the world: Expert
Egypt

Grand Egyptian Museum ranked 3rd most visited museum in the world: Expert

Tourism expert Mohamed Eid affirmed that the Al Jazeera Documentary Channel’s ranking of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) as the…
Grand Egyptian Museum recognized among TIME’s 2026 greatest places in the world
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Grand Egyptian Museum recognized among TIME’s 2026 greatest places in the world

Following its official grand official opening on November 1, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has been prominently featured on TIME’s…
Egypt, Brazil, Bhutan, and Seychelles to record highest tourism growth rates in 2026
Travel

Egypt, Brazil, Bhutan, and Seychelles to record highest tourism growth rates in 2026

Global travel is experiencing a remarkable surge – with over 1.5 billion trips planned for 2026, tourism has almost returned…
Fake website selling tickets to Grand Egyptian Museum taken down: Tourism Ministry 
Egypt

Fake website selling tickets to Grand Egyptian Museum taken down: Tourism Ministry 

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Thursday the closure of a fraudulent website claiming to sell tickets to…
The tombs of the slaves who built the pyramids
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The tombs of the slaves who built the pyramids

I received a message on my phone from a French journalist requesting a meeting at my office in Mohandessin. He…
Grand Egyptian Museum Authority CEO reveals cause behind cracks in floors
Egypt

Grand Egyptian Museum Authority CEO reveals cause behind cracks in floors

The CEO of the Grand Egyptian Museum Authority, Ahmed Ghoneim, has revealed the cause of cracks that were reported in…
Grand Egyptian Museum draws over 19,000 visitors daily after official opening
Egypt

Grand Egyptian Museum draws over 19,000 visitors daily after official opening

The Chief archaeologist at the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, Magdy Shaker, said that the official opening of the…
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