Category: News

Leon Baum Moves to Egypt as GM of Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh

The Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh has appointed Leon Baum as General Manager. Originating from Hertfordshire in England, Leon has more than 25 years of hospitality industry experience. His career thus far has covered front of house, h…

Sharm El Sheikh’s Newest Luxury Resort

SUNRISE’s mission has always been to create havens that cater to the tastes of all kinds of travelers and adventurers, paying heed to all aspects of hospitality to maximize fun, luxury, comfort, and relaxation. In this spirit, SUNRISE is int…

World turns its attention to Sharm El Sheikh

From 6-18 November, the world will turn its attention to Sharm El Sheikh, where the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) will take place. The conference will be held unde…

Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh Adds 115 New Guest Rooms

On the southern coast of Egypt, between the sea and the sky lies a hillside oasis of lush greenery in a rare desert-and-sea sanctuary. Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt is uniquely nestled in an Arabian fairytale with Egyptian-ins…

Sharm El Sheikh Int’l Theatre Festival for Youth opens with Italian play’s quest to save humanity

Directed by Fabio Omodei and performed by nine young actors — six women and three men — from the Theatre Academy in Rome, ‘The Last Flowers’ interlaces mise-en-scene with large segments of physical expressions and choreograph…

Jet2, easyJet, Tui, British Airways, Ryanair: Rules on visiting Egypt as country moves lists within weeks

Egypt is one destination in the world that has it all. From beautiful beaches and hot weather to the incredible pyramids which bring in thousands of tourists every year, it’s not hard to see why Brits among other nations love this countr…

2021 DIVE Travel Awards – Two Weeks Left to Vote!

There are two weeks left to vote for your favourite scuba diving destinations, dive centres and resorts and liveaboards in the 2021 DIVE Travel Awards. As is always the case, there have been some notable last-minute moves, and a solid bit of ca…

Airline route from Sharm el-Sheikh to Luxor to be reinstated this month

The airline route from Sharm el-Sheikh to Luxor will be reinstated at L.E. 1,800 for a roundtrip starting from Oct. 27. Minister of Tourism Khaled al-Enany and Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Manar met to discuss promotion of tourism, whe…

United Nations anti-corruption gathering to meet in Sharm el-Sheikh in December

The ninth session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) – COSP9 – will be held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, from 13 to 17 December 2021. A wide range of topics will be dis…

Sharm El-Sheikh receives first direct flight from UK following year-long suspension

Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport received on Saturday their first tourist flight from London following the resumption of direct air travel between the UK and Red Sea resorts after more than a year’s suspension due to the corona…