Tourism and Archeology

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  • Over 1,000 smuggled artifacts retrieved in two years--official

    Date: 2018-04-23 19:50:46 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:92 - ID:7366138

    CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquities has restored a large quantity of Egyptian artifacts that had been smuggled abroad, according to General Supervisor of the Department of Retrieved Antiquities at the ministry Shaaban Abdel ....

  • Tourism important source of foreign exchange -- min.

    Date: 2018-04-23 14:07:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:7365391

    CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism Rania el Mashat said the tourism industry is an important source of foreign currency, stressing the political leadership pays great attention to it and harnesses the resources necessary to develop this ....

  • 429 tourists arrive in West Port Said port

    Date: 2018-04-22 21:35:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:95 - ID:7364342

    PORT SAID, Egypt, April 22 (MENA) – West Port Said port received a cruise ship coming from the Bahamas with 429 tourists on board, the SCzone-affiliate Port Said Ports Authority said in a statement on Sunday. The bodies concerned at the port were ....

  • Tourism min. praises flock of Arab tourists into Egypt

    Date: 2018-04-22 20:26:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:7364334

    CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Egypt is currently witnessing a remarkable tourist flock by Arab nationals, Tourism Minister Rania el Mashat said on Sunday. Egypt has always been welcoming Arab tourists with open arms, the minister said during her ....

  • Grand Egyptian Museum receives funerary bed, chariot of King Tutankhamun

    Date: 2018-04-22 16:19:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:7363957

    CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) – The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), located in the Giza Pyramids' area, received two artifacts within the Egyptian-Japanese project to move 72 ancient pieces to the museum, Tarek Tawfiq, the museum curator, said on ....

  • Civil Aviation min. participates in Arabian Travel Market in Dubai

    Date: 2018-04-21 21:43:11 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:66 - ID:7362732

    CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) – Civil Aviation Minister Sherif Fathy arrived in Dubai Saturday to participate in the Arabian Travel Market, to be held on April 22-25. The minister is leading a delegation from EgyptAir and Air Cairo companies. In a ....

  • Alexandria port receives 786 tourists

    Date: 2018-04-21 19:04:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:60 - ID:7362046

    ALEXANDRIA, April 21 (MENA) - Alexandria port received on Saturday Norwegian cruise ship Viking Sun with 786 tourists of different nationalities on board. The cruise ship has a crew of 485 members.(MENA) M S E/A H E ....

  • New Astana-Hurghada flight to be operated in May

    Date: 2018-04-20 22:24:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:7361240

    HURGHADA, April 20 (MENA) – Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah and Kazakhstan's culture minister agreed Friday to operate two new flights between Egypt and Kazakhstan. In a press release, the governor said the first flight between Astana and ....

  • 83 contestants of Miss Eco International visit Luxor attractions

    Date: 2018-04-20 20:56:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:68 - ID:7361202

    LUXOR, April 20 (MENA) - A group of 83 contestants of Miss Eco International visited Karnak Temple and Luxor's various attractions as part of their tour in Egypt. They were escorted by tour guide El Tayeb Abdallah, who said that they visited ....

  • Renovated Ramses II statue unveiled at Luxor Temple

    Date: 2018-04-20 20:12:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:7361201

    LUXOR, April 20 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani unveiled on Friday the second statue of Ramses II at Luxor Temple after restoration work. A ceremony on the occasion was held in the presence of Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr, the ....

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