Viking marked a construction milestone last week as its newest Nile River vessel, the Viking Amun, was floated out at the Massara shipyard in Cairo.

This marks the first time the ship has touched water, signifying the final stage of construction. Scheduled to debut in September 2025, the Viking Amun will join Viking’s growing fleet of ships for the Nile River, sailing the popular 12-day

AmaWaterways is helping travellers check a big item off their bucket lists with a new air offer for Egypt river cruises.

Until June 30, 2025, the luxury river cruise line is offering complimentary roundtrip airfare on select 2025 and 2026 Egypt river cruise and land journeys.

Travellers booking these select itineraries can also opt for Premium Air upgrades for $2,699 and Business

The importance of Ramadan lies in its value in the religious context. It was the month that the Qurʾān, the Islam holy book, was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. During this month, people start to relax, detox and reunite themselves on a spiritual level. The list of benefits related to the Holy Month of Ramadan is endless.   

The team at Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San

Unveil a world of luxury and adventure at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh. This Eid, create unforgettable memories with loved ones and indulge in a bespoke experience that blends luxurious accommodations, exceptional dining, and exhilarating activities.

A haven of tranquillity nestled between the majestic Mountains and the crystalline waters of the Red Sea, Four

Egyptian temples are full of vibrant colors, and some are also decorated with shimmering gold accents. According to the records, most temples since the time of the pharaohs had gates, columns, obelisks, often decorated with gold, as well as historical inscriptions confirming that many buildings were gilded. These sliding elements were usually thicker metal foil made of copper, the remains of which

The Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, have long fascinated people with its monumental scale and historical meaning. The question often arises as to whether these iconic structures are visible from space. To answer this question, we need to consider the technical aspects of visibility and the context of space observations.

These towering structures, built

When you think about Egypt, images of the pyramids of Giza and the bustling streets of Cairo often come to mind. However, beyond the Nile River and its verdant banks lies a vast, enchanting world of deserts that have shaped the country's history, culture and natural beauty. With its golden dunes, rugged landscapes and hidden oases, Egypt's deserts offer a unique and exciting adventure for travelers

In 2027, Egypt will introduce its first luxury tourist train. The Guardian of the Nile will link Cairo with Aswan.

Arsenale SpA, the Italian luxury hospitality company, has signed an agreement with Cairo National Railways to launch a new train. The aim of the project is to capitalize on the growing trend towards slow travel.

The luxury train will have 15 carriages with 40 cabins

Egypt, a country that straddles the crossroads of Africa and the Middle East, is a land steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. From the awe-inspiring pyramids to the bustling bazaars, Egypt offers a diverse array of experiences that cater to every type of traveler. Here are compelling reasons why you should make Egypt your next travel destination.

Unparalleled Historical Significance

Egypt’s

Flowing through the heart of Egypt, the Nile River is much more than a body of water. It is a lifeline, a source of inspiration, and a witness to millennia of history. As the longest river in the world, the Nile stretches over 4,135 miles, but it is the stretch through Egypt that has captivated the hearts of travelers and historians alike. This blog article explores the timeless beauty of the Nile

According to the latest data, archaeologists have discovered more than 30 ancient Egyptian tombs scattered across a hill in Aswan, an ancient city on the Nile. Dating back to the Greco-Roman period, these burials provide insight into the lives of those who once inhabited this bustling trading port.

The finds include mummies likely representing families buried together, coffins, amphorae

Egypt, a land of ancient and modern wonders, offers travelers an unprecedented journey through time. While the pyramids of Giza and the bustling streets of Cairo often attract attention, the cities of Luxor and Aswan have a special charm that beckons the curious traveler. These two cities, located on the banks of the Nile, are treasure troves of history, culture and natural beauty. Let's take a

Famous for its ancient civilization and iconic sites, Egypt also boasts a climate as attractive as its cultural heritage. From the golden sands of the Sahara to the azure waters of the Red Sea, Egypt's weather attracts travelers seeking warmth and sunshine all year round. Here we look at the different seasons in Egypt, highlighting what makes the weather a wonderful aspect of any visit.

Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC, Alexandria is a city that combines a rich historical heritage with a vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere. This coastal gem offers a unique combination of ancient wonders, modern attractions and scenic beauty. Here's a guide to some of the must-see places in Alexandria:

The original Library of Alexandria was one of the

When you think of Egypt, the first images that come to mind are most likely the majestic pyramids and the mysterious Sphinx. However, Egypt is also home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. From the shimmering shores of the Red Sea to the calm waves of the Mediterranean, Egypt's beaches have something for everyone. Let's find out why Egypt's beaches are not only stunning, but also

The World Economic Forum (WEF) reports that Albania, Tanzania, Indonesia and Egypt are among the countries with the best tourism and travel development capabilities.

In its Travel and Tourism Development Index 2024, published every two years, the WEF analyzed the competitiveness of the tourism economy in worldwide.

These countries showed the greatest improvements in five areas:

Enabling

If you believe the latest reports, a significant breakthrough in archaeological research has been achieved in Egypt. The recent discovery of a mysterious structure buried under the sands near the famous Great Pyramid of Giza may likely change our perception of these ancient structures.

This remarkable find, detailed in a report published May 5 by a joint team from the National Research

The first African Tourism Forum will be held at the International Conference Center Sharm el-Sheikh from 20 to 21 May.

The forum will bring together more than 2,000 tourism industry professionals exploring potential opportunities in Africa and Egypt. The event will include conferences, panel discussions, B2B meetings and specialized courses.

The delegates include travel agencies

As part of the initiative of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt to expand the country's tourism offerings, the Grand Egyptian and Greco-Roman museums have been reconstructed and will open this year year.

The Grand Egyptian Museum is already partially open, and, according to Travelpulse.com, the rest of its exhibits will debut this spring in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Egypt has opened two new tourist attractions for tourists. New areas of the Cairo Citadel and Neferhotep's Tomb are now accessible to tourists.

Neferhotep's Tomb

Neferhotep's tomb in Luxor opened after 20 years of restoration work. The tomb is said to be an important exhibit where visitors can see paintings and inscriptions on the walls of the tomb, as well as statues