ADa Wein is a Travel Tomorrow reporter. She is a Belgian-born writer who has lived in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. She writes about travel, culture, arts, and politics. Ada publishes the newsletter Art & Terror, a weekly press review where politics meets art. She has contributed to Book Salon, Aslan Media, and published children's stories and fiction, some of which can be found on Ephémérides. Art & Terror was created to explore philosophical debates on political matters through various mediums: essays, analyses, poetry, pictures, and documentaries. ADa lives in Brussels with her two daughters.
After almost thirty years since its announcement, through three presidents, political upheavals, wars, and even a global pandemic, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has finally opened its […]
A new state-sponsored project is underway to transform a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Egypt’s Sinai desert into a luxury resort. Launched in 2021, the Great […]
As British-Egyptian activist and writer Alaa Abd El-Fattah remains in detention, many leading figures are asking the British government to issue an official travel warning for […]
Viking, the cruise company known for its culturally immersive journeys, has announced the debut of its latest Nile River vessel, Viking Thoth. The 82-guest ship was […]
The Egyptian government has allocated €45 million to revamp the iconic Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza, after years of laissez-faire, mismanagement and growing frustration from tourists. Once […]
On 27 March 2025, what was expected to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience turned into a tragedy off the coast of Hurghada, Egypt. A tourist-viewing submarine, called […]
Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum, a brand new showcase for the nation’s rich ancient history, has finally set the date for another national cultural milestone: its official […]
Recently, the Giza Pyramids became a giant open-air art exhibition, echoing ancient civilizations and their rituals. Named Forever is Now, this contemporary annual art exhibition brings together artists […]
Cairo’s long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum, or GEM, is likely to begin welcoming visitors before the end of October 2024 in a phased reveal that will continue until […]
A recent study has reignited the longstanding debate about how the ancient Egyptians constructed the iconic pyramids, suggesting that hydraulic technology might have played a pivotal […]
In the wake of over 1,100 deaths during this year’s hajj pilgrimage, the Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, has removed operating licences from 16 tourism companies, […]
Although international tourism has recovered to pre-pandemic levels on a global scale, great differences remain from destination to destination, with some greatly exceeding 2019 levels and […]
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has been a project in the works since the 1990s. With unforeseen circumstances and delays repeatedly postponing the museum’s official opening, […]
A French tourist has been detained for eight days by Egyptian authorities who mistook a souvenir she bought from a hotel for an ancient artefact. Dream-turned-nightmare […]