As many of us dream of dusting off our wetsuits and digging out our snorkels, Howard Angel, a marine ecologist and pro diver, takes a look at five of the world’s very best dive sites to give you some inspiration when booking your next trip.

A series of terrorist attacks and periods of civil unrest have brought Egypt’s once-powerful tourism industry to its knees. Emily Cashen explores what can be done to tempt travellers back to the land of the pharaohs

From luxurious living to sophisticated business, JW Marriott Hotel Cairo breathes life back into ancient Egypt, deservedly winning the accolade Best Business Hotel, Egypt, 2012

Boasting an impressive array facilities on a stunning Red Sea resort and located near the vibrant SOHO square, the Savoy Sharm El Sheikh has been named Best Luxury Hotel in Egypt, 2012 for its outstanding contribution to premium accommodation

Egypt may have recently turned a corner, but there are some traditions which are well and truly alive – such as the premium hospitality and events services at the Conrad Cairo

Pairing an ancient pharaonic legacy with a cosmopolitan buzz that has made it a cultural hub of the Middle East, Egypt’s 5,000 year old capital is a study in contrasts

Offering a highly personalised service that combines business savvy with a human touch, the Conrad Cairo embodies all the splendour of Hilton Worldwide’s luxury brand, and is Business Destinations’ Best Business Hotel in Egypt for 2010

Offering a highly personalised service that combines business savvy with a human touch, the Conrad Cairo embodies all the splendour of Hilton Worldwide’s luxury brand

Once a beacon of the ancient world, Alexandria today is a lively modern city whose treasures are to be found in its markets, cafés and cooking pots. Henry Dimbleby finds the city’s colourful past reflected in its cuisine

Roger St. Pierre finds the business heart at the centre of the hustle and bustle of Cairo

Think of Egypt and most people immediately picture the Great Pyramids. Yet while these are reason enough to visit the country themselves, there is so much more to this vast and enchanting land. The Egyptians have inhabited it since the rest of the world’s civilisations were still in metaphorical diapers and over five thousand years […]

The area around the head of the Nile Delta has been populated for millennia; this is perhaps the most fertile land in Africa and the cradle for the great civilisation of the ancient Egyptians. Modern day Cairo, however, is a world apart from this long and glorious history; congested, confusing, chaotic, it can take time […]