Tourism and Archeology

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  • 52 hot air balloon flights carrying 1,450 tourists fly in Luxor skies

    Date: 2024-04-26 14:03:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:10679001

    LUXOR, Egypt, April 26 (MENA) - As many as 52 hot air balloon decorated the skies of Luxor on Friday, with 1,450 tourists aboard. Hot air balloon rides over the ancient wonders of Luxor are the tourists’ favorite as they get a chance to explore the ....

  • Peter Greenberg to host TV show about unknown Egyptian tourist destinations

    Date: 2024-04-24 21:53:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:83 - ID:10676991

    CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - Peter Greenberg, a well-known American broadcaster for CBS News and PBS, will host a one-hour TV show about Egypt. The show, titled "Hidden Gems", will spotlight some unknown Egyptian tourist destinations. It will be ....

  • Egypt targets 30 million incoming tourists by 2030: official

    Date: 2024-04-24 17:41:04 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:64 - ID:10676548

    ALEXANDRIA, April 24 (MENA) - Deputy Minister of Tourism Ghada Shalaby said Wednesday Egypt is promoting the tourism industry as the number of incoming tourists reached 14.9 million this year while the ministry targets 30 million tourists in ....

  • Tourism ministry: Hotel capacity up 8% during 1st quarter of 2024

    Date: 2024-04-24 12:09:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:10675795

    CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said that hotel capacity rates reached 54.78% during the first quarter of 2024 at the level of tourist cities in different governorates with a growth of 8%, compared to the same period in ....

  • Official asserts hotel rooms capacity up to 222,716

    Date: 2024-04-24 10:42:27 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:22 - ID:10675724

    CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - Head of the Department of Hotel Establishments, Shops, and Tourist Activities at the Tourism Ministry Mohamed Amer asserted on Wednesday that the number of new hotel rooms hit 4,012 bringing the total numbers of rooms to ....

  • Germany eyes closer cooperation to promote tourism in Aswan: German diplomat

    Date: 2024-04-23 21:41:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:81 - ID:10675141

    CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Tuesday signed a cooperation protocol with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and the European Union to implement the West Nile Bank development project in Aswan, ....

  • Labor min. witnesses signing of cooperation protocol with Naqb Tours to train youth

    Date: 2024-04-23 17:30:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:66 - ID:10674841

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, April 23 (MENA) - Labor Minister Hassan Shehata attended the signing ceremony of a cooperation protocol between the directorates of labor and education in South Sinai Governorate and Naqb Tours company and its branches in the ....

  • Number of Chinese tourists visiting Egypt increased in 2023: official

    Date: 2024-04-23 11:55:05 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:29 - ID:10674174

    CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) – The number of Chinese tourists visiting Egypt in 2023 increased by 254% against 2022, said Deputy Minister of Tourism and Antiquities for Tourism Affairs Ghada Shalaby on Tuesday. This came during a meeting she had with ....

  • Tourism Ministry receives retrieved fragment of Ramses II statue

    Date: 2024-04-21 15:41:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:10671251

    CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), has received the 3,400-year-old head fragment of a collective statue of King Ramses II. The unique archaeological piece was ....

  • Health Ministry signs agreement with ECS to promote medical tourism to Egypt

    Date: 2024-04-21 13:04:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:10671162

    CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) – Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar attended Sunday the inking ceremony of a cooperation agreement with the Egyptian Commercial Service (ECS) to promote medical tourism to Egypt. The deal stipulates boosting activities ....

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