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Egypt to open archaeological sites for free on Int'l Day of Monuments

Date: 2018-04-17 11:45:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:7354919

CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) - Egypt will mark on Wednesday the International Day for Monuments and Sites with opening its archaeological sites for free. Several cultural activities will be organized in a number of archaeological sites. Archaeology ....

Cairo governor to open Downtown Cairo street of Sherifein after renovation

Date: 2018-04-17 09:53:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:7354731

CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Atef Abdel Hamid will open on Wednesday Sherifein Street in Downtown Cairo after its renovation within the framework of restoring Old Khedive Cairo. This falls within the framework of Egypt's celebration of ....

Tourism Ministry keen on upgrading tour guiding sector

Date: 2018-04-17 08:49:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:16 - ID:7354666

CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Rania el Mashaat said Tuesday that her Ministry is very much keen on upgrading the tour guiding sector. Mashaat, during a meeting with chairman of the union of tour guides, stressed the need to hone ....

Belgian amb. in Cairo invites Belgians to visit Egypt

Date: 2018-04-16 13:42:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:7353522

CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) - Belgian Ambassador in Cairo Sibille de Cartier expressed her love to Egypt via her account on twitter by drawing the Giza pyramids on the sand of a Belgian beach. The ambassador wrote on the picture: “Egypt invites itself ....

Foreign Ministry: 1st Italian pilgrimage trip tracing Holy Family's journey in Egypt begins in June

Date: 2018-04-14 15:39:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:88 - ID:7349904

CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador in Rome Hisham Badr said the first Italian pilgrimage trip tracing the route of the Holy Family’s journey in Egypt will begin on June 17. On the same day, he added, an Egyptian cultural exhibition will ....

Egypt to partake in int’l conference on antiquities protection in Libya

Date: 2018-04-14 13:51:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:7349429

CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) – Egypt will take part in the first international conference for protecting antiquities, slated in Tripoli, Libya, on April 25. Researcher at Egypt Nanotechnology Center and head of the Antiquities Ministry’s computed ....

Arab tourism information forum launched in Alexandria

Date: 2018-04-13 16:20:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:49 - ID:7348254

ALEXANDRIA, April 13 (MENA) – Alexandria Governor Mohamed Sultan launched Friday the 10th Arab tourism information forum. Under the auspice of the Tourism Ministry and Alexandria governorate, 15 Arab countries are participating in this year's ....

Cairo airport receives first EgyptAir flight from Moscow

Date: 2018-04-12 20:05:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:100 - ID:7347256

CAIRO, April 12 (MENA) - Cairo International Airport received on Thursday first flights of EgyptAir coming from Moscow Domodedovo Airport with 124 passengers on board. EgyptAir public relations and media teams were keen on welcoming Flight MS730 ....

World beauty queens happy to visit Giza Pyramids

Date: 2018-04-12 16:50:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:83 - ID:7346942

GIZA, April 12 (MENA) - Beauty queens from 49 countries visited the Giza Pyramids during their tour of several Egyptian cities, expressing their happiness for visiting the pyramids. In press statements, Inspector of Antiquities at the Giza ....

More than 20 Italian excavation missions work in Egypt - official

Date: 2018-04-12 15:58:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:73 - ID:7346637

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, April 12 (MENA) - Manager of the Italian Archaeological Center in Cairo Giuseppina Capriotti on Thursday hailed as historic and distinguished Egyptian-Italian relations over ages. Speaking at the inauguration of the first youth ....