Tourism and Archeology

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  • Partial inauguration of GEM imminent: Minister

    Date: 2017-07-05 13:49:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:6882448

    CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - The partial inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is so imminent, Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani said on Wednesday. The project's current phase ends in April 2018, ahead of its timeline set for mid-2018, ....

  • Brazil's Ronaldinho arrives in Egypt

    Date: 2017-07-04 20:11:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:78 - ID:6881528

    CAIRO, July 4 (MENA) - Brazilian football star Ronaldinho arrived here Tuesday on a three-visit to Egypt to promote the Tour ‘n’ Cure hepatitis C medical tourism program. During his trip, Ronaldinho will lay the foundation stone of a charity for ....

  • Ministry of Antiquities to announce exploration of Saint Catherine manuscript

    Date: 2017-07-03 15:04:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:6879119

    CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquities will hold on Monday a conference, at the headquarters of the ministry in Zamalek, to reveal the exploration of an ancient manuscript from Saint Catherine Library in South Sinai. Antiquities ....

  • 3,214 tourists visit Dahab city in past 24 hours

    Date: 2017-07-02 16:40:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:6877636

    EL TOR, Egypt, July 2 (MENA) - Up to 3,214 tourists visited Dahab city in South Sinai in the past 24 hours, said a well-placed source at the South Sinai tourism sector. The tourists included 279 foreigners, 2,853 Egyptians and 82 Arabs, the ....

  • Egyptian Amb. attends conference on tourism in MENA region

    Date: 2017-07-02 13:39:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:6877361

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - Nazih El-Naggary, the Egyptian Ambassador in Beirut, attended a conference on tourism in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region Sunday. The conference shed light on challenges facing the travel sector in the MENA ....

  • No Jellyfish at beaches of Marsa Matrouh - Governor

    Date: 2017-06-29 13:32:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:6873205

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, June 29 (MENA) – Matrouh Governor Alaa Abu Zeid on Thursday asserted that there are no Jellyfish at the beaches of Marsa Matrouh city. In statements, he added that the Ministry of State for Environmental Affairs’ northern ....

  • 3,800 tourists visit Qena's Dendara temple

    Date: 2017-06-28 15:25:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:6872173

    QENA, June 28 (MENA) - Dendara Temple in Qena received 3,800 tourists of different nationalities during Eid Al-Fitr, Abdel Hakim el Saghir, the temple's curator, said in a statement on Wednesday. The tourists hail from Russia, the UK, and Spain, ....

  • Hurghada airport to receive first direct Beirut-Hurghada flight

    Date: 2017-06-26 16:58:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:6870406

    HURGHADA, June 26 (MENA) – The Hurghada International Airport will receive on Tuesday the first direct Beirut-Hurghada flight. An official at the airport said the flight will arrive in Hurghada with 88 tourists on board. The move comes as ....

  • Tourism Ministry participates in UNWTO conf. on sustainable development

    Date: 2017-06-26 11:55:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:6870074

    CAIRO, June 26 (MENA) – Egypt’s Tourism Ministry has taken part in the general assembly of the UN conference on sustainable development in the Philippine capital of Manila. During the event, organized by the United Nations World Tourism ....

  • Dlrs 10 mn allocated for int'l tourism promotion campaign of Sharm El Sheikh

    Date: 2017-06-23 17:14:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:6867363

    CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Yehia Rashid directed Chairman of Tourism Promotion Authority Hisham el-Demiry to allocate 10 million dollars for an international tourism promotion campaign of the Red Sea resort of Sharm el ....

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