Egyptian camel and horse owners are leading a backlash against efforts to clean up the site of the famed Giza Pyramids, protesting against plans to push the animals and their handlers further from the ...

Egypt’s tourism sector is booming but just like in some parts of Europe and Asia – it’s starting to feel the pinch of overcrowding. In 2024 alone, it welcomed nearly 17.5 million tourists and with the ...

For decades, one of the world's most iconic heritage sites has suffered from mismanagement, aggressive touts, and inconsistent regulation—tarnishing Egypt's image and frustrating millions of visitors.

Camels near the Giza pyramids in Egypt. Several tour operators are no longer offering camel rides there. Photo Credit: Alex Anton/Shutterstock Close to 50 tour operators and travel companies have ...

A controversial plan to cover one of Egypt’s Giza Pyramids with granite cladding will likely not be possible given rock nature and international archaeological restoration law, according to a ...

Egypt is taking steps to bring order to the tourist-heavy area surrounding the Pyramids of Giza, aiming to end years of chaos, unregulated vendors and poor visitor experiences. For decades, one of the ...