This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. UAE has witnessed the heaviest rainfall since 1949, which started with a thunderstorm on Monday, 15 April 2024. As per Wego’s reports, a significant downpour has occurred in the... Read More
Eid al-Adha holds significant importance in the Islamic world, celebrated joyously among families and friends. It symbolizes the conclusion of the Hajj pilgrimage rites at Minā, Saudi Arabia, near Mecca, yet its observance extends globally among Muslims. Also referred... Read More
As the holy month of Ramadan is now in full swing, it won’t be long before the Eid al-Fitr festivities grace us with their presence. As such, shoppers across Dubai, the UAE and the Middle East are understandably anticipating with bated breath some of the best deals... Read More
Eid al-Fitr, observed across the Islamic world for two to three days after Ramadan, is a joyous occasion for families and friends. It signifies the end of fasting and serves as a time for expressing gratitude to God. Muslims gather for prayers, share meals, and... Read More
This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. As Spring slowly spreads its wings to cover us in her colors, airlines are spreading their wings to soar higher and cover more horizons. EgyptAir, with its long history and bright future, is no... Read More
This article has been reviewed by Wego‘s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Reviewed April 2024 Ensconced majestically along the fertile banks of the timeless Nile River, Cairo emerges as a capital city and an emblem of historical... Read More
This article has been reviewed by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. With 2024 on the horizon, why not consider a short getaway to ring in the New Year? We’ve carefully selected a variety of destinations within a short... Read More
This article has been reviewed by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. For some people, end of the year signals a time to wind down, relax, and enjoy some quiet time before the new year sweeps in. For others, however,... Read More
This article has been reviewed by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated October 2023 Given its rich historical heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cultural scene, Egypt has quickly become an alluring... Read More
This article has been reviewed by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated April 2024 The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is set to become the largest museum in the world dedicated to preserving and displaying ancient Egyptian... Read More
This article has been reviewed by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated February 2024 Egypt is a fascinating country with a rich history and culture, which makes it a popular destination for travellers from around... Read More
This article has been reviewed by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated December 2021 Egypt remains one of the numerous countries offering quarantine-free travel for globetrotters from much of the world. However, some... Read More
This article is reviewed regularly (on a monthly basis) by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated 10 January 2023 As of now, Egypt has loosened the restrictions, making it simpler to enter the country now that the... Read More
This article is reviewed regularly (on a monthly basis) by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated 4 November 2021 Egypt, the great land of mummies and monuments, Pharaohs and pyramids, is a treasure trove for adventure... Read More
This article is reviewed regularly (on a monthly basis) by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated 3 November 2021 Can’t resist travelling anymore? We understand. It’s been ages since we have been bound to our... Read More
This article is reviewed regularly (on a monthly basis) by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated April 2024 Egypt is a land of wonder defined by captivating desert landscapes, towering pyramids, and the enchanting Nile... Read More
This article is reviewed regularly (on a monthly basis) by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated 28 September 2021 Egypt is famous around the globe for its ancient treasures and rich history. However, there is more to... Read More
This article is reviewed regularly by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated January 2023 Perfect for history buffs and beach bums, it doesn’t matter where your interests lie. There is something for everyone to... Read More
This article is reviewed regularly by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated February 2024 Egypt is a treasure trove of historical wonders left behind by an ancient civilization. While those looking for enlightenment... Read More
This article is reviewed regularly by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated June 2023 Egypt is a land of wonder defined by captivating desert landscapes, towering pyramids, and the enchanting Nile River, among many... Read More
This article is reviewed regularly (on a monthly basis) by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated 2 August 2021 Egypt, the great land of mummies and monuments, Pharaohs and pyramids, is a treasure trove for adventure... Read More
The holy month of Ramadan is considered the holiest and most sacred month of the Islamic Hijri (lunar) calendar. Muslims firmly believe that it was during this exalted month that the archangel Gabriel descended from the heavens and revealed the Message to the Prophet... Read More
This article is reviewed regularly (on a monthly basis) by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated 2 February 2021 One of the worst-hit countries in Africa, Egypt has recorded over hundreds of thousand of cases, with... Read More
This article is reviewed regularly by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated 6 August 2021 After months of dormancy due to the raging pandemic, the travel industry is gearing up for a return to small normalcy with... Read More
There are many reasons why people come to visit Egypt, but you could vaguely categorise it into two main draws: the historical monuments, and the beach resorts. People come from all over the world to see the fabled Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza, or the temples at Luxor... Read More
I moved to Egypt over 15 years ago in my early teens and experienced the expected culture shock you would expect, despite being half-Egyptian myself. Up until then I had grown up in England (my other half), so for the first few years all I got was an outsider’s... Read More
A visit to Egypt can include many things. Places like Sharm el Sheikh and Hurghada are popular international destinations, and the Blue Hole is a major draw for divers. Others come to see the fabled Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza. And then there are those of us who want... Read More
