Tourism and Archeology

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  • Belarusian PM visits NMEC, Giza Pyramid Complex

    Date: 2024-04-30 21:16:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:84 - ID:10685714

    CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Prime Minister of Belarus Roman Golovchenko on Tuesday visited the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Old Cairo's Fustat neighborhood, on the margins of his current official visit to Egypt. Welcoming the ....

  • Tourism ministry launches 2nd virtual tour of Wadi el Natroun

    Date: 2024-04-30 19:08:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:10685391

    CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry launched a second virtual tour of the city of Wadi el Natroun, one of the points where the Holy Family stopped on their journey through Egypt. In a statement Tuesday, CEO of the ....

  • 53 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 1,500 tourists

    Date: 2024-04-29 15:25:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:10683580

    LUXOR, Egypt, April 29 (MENA) - As many as 53 hot air balloons have decorated the skies of Luxor, carrying 1500 tourists of different nationalities. Hot air balloon rides over the ancient wonders of Luxor are the tourists' favorite as they get a ....

  • Hot-air balloon rides canceled in Luxor due to strong winds

    Date: 2024-04-28 10:21:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:10681391

    LUXOR, April 28 (MENA) - The civil aviation authorities on Sunday canceled all hot-air balloon rides on the West Bank of Luxor due to strong winds and poor visibility. In press statements, Head of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning ....

  • Hot air balloons rides in Luxor cancelled over bad weather

    Date: 2024-04-27 16:36:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:10680543

    LUXOR, Egypt, April 27 (MENA) - Civil aviation authorities on Saturday canceled all hot air balloon rides on the West Bank of Luxor due to high wind speed and poor visibility. In a statement, Ahmed Aboud, the representative of the Egyptian ....

  • Remains of royal rest house for king Thutmose III uncovered in N. Sinai

    Date: 2024-04-27 07:56:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:12 - ID:10679670

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - Director of North Sinai Antiquities Area Ramadan Helmy announced the Egyptian archaeological mission unearthed the remains of a fortified mud-brick royal rest house at Tel Hebwa (Tharu) site in North Sinai during ....

  • 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 ....

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