Cairo was ranked as Africa’s number one travel destination, and among the top 15 destinations in the world in March, based on the US News “Travel Guide” classification. The Information and Decision Support Center of the Egyptian Cabinet announced the victory, saying that the “Travel Guide” features an unbiased ranking of the world’s best travel destinations, based on expert opinion and individual experiences. The Egyptian capital ranked first as the best destination for travel in Africa, and among the top 15 destinations in the world for March, followed in Africa by Cape Town and Victoria Falls, respectively. According to the classification, the best times to visit Cairo are in March, April, October and November. The guide featured Cairo’s best tourist destinations, including Coptic Cairo, which is the most famous for The Hanging Church, which was established in the 9th Century, the Egyptian Coptic Church, which is the oldest church in Africa, and Islamic Cairo.

Source: Egypt Independent March 12, 2021 12:32 UTC