Tourism and Archeology

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  • Pope Francis to bless icon for Holy Family Journey to Egypt Wednesday

    Date: 2017-10-03 20:09:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:79 - ID:7022378

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) - Charge d'affaires of the Egyptian Embassy in Vatican Tamer Tawfiq praised on Tuesday Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed's visit to Vatican City on top of a high-level Egyptian delegation. The visit comes as part of efforts ....

  • Tourism Min. leaves for Vatican

    Date: 2017-10-03 13:17:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:43 - ID:7021636

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed left Tuesday for Vatican City, heading a high-level delegation, to attend a mass led by Vatican's Pope Francis to bless the route of the Holy Family in Egypt to bless the icon of the holy family's ....

  • Declaring route of Holy Family part of Christian pilgrimage revives holy journey: Archaeologist

    Date: 2017-10-03 11:02:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:7021295

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) - Director General of Research and Archaeological Studies in Sinai Abdel Rahman Rehan said that Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed's visit to Vatican City to promote for the route of the Holy Family in Egypt as a main pilgrimage ....

  • Tourism min. visits Vatican, declares route of Holy Family part of Christian pilgrimage

    Date: 2017-10-02 13:57:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:7019791

    CAIRO, Oct 2 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed is due to leave Cairo Tuesday heading for Vatican City to meet with tourism officials there and promote for the route of the Holy Family in Egypt as a main pilgrimage destination. In statements ....

  • German delegation visits tourist sites of Assuit

    Date: 2017-10-02 13:28:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:7019871

    ASSIUT, Upper Egypt, Oct 2 (MENA) - A German delegation on Monday visited tourist sites and monuments across Assiut governorate on the fringe of their participation in operating fish farming unit "Aquaponics" donated by Germany to the zoology ....

  • Security forces find four mass graves in Benghazi

    Date: 2017-10-01 16:15:56 GMT - Libya - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:7018548

    BENGHAZI, Oct 1 (MENA) - Security forces discovered Sunday four mass graves in Ganfouda and the 12 buildings areas in western the city of Benghazi, eastern Libya. Head of the Red Crescent in Benghazi Qes Al Fakhary said in a press statements to ....

  • Egypt, CNN to launch tourism promotion campaign

    Date: 2017-10-01 10:21:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:23 - ID:7017669

    CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENA) - The Egyptian Tourist Authority engaged in partnership with CNN to launch a campaign for promoting tourism. The campaign is meant to spread awareness about the kinds of tourism in Egypt. A CNN team will visit Egypt soon to ....

  • British mission discovers head of King Akhenaten statue

    Date: 2017-09-30 18:35:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:65 - ID:7017073

    CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) - University of Cambridge's British-Egyptian mission headed by Archaeologist Barry Kemp discovered Saturday the head of King Akhenaten statue during excavations in the first chamber of the Great Temple of Aten in the ancient ....

  • Forum on e-marketing of tourism to be held in Aswan on Tuesday

    Date: 2017-09-30 14:30:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:47 - ID:7016787

    ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Sept 30 (MENA) - The tourism committee of Aswan Investors Association will organize on Tuesday at the Nile Museum the fourth session of the "Forum on Innovative Mechanisms to Attract a New Clientele of Tourists to Aswan" under ....

  • Celebrations to be held nationwide to mark World Tourism Day

    Date: 2017-09-27 22:25:46 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:7012693

    CAIRO, Sept 26 (MENA) – Head of the Egyptian Tourist Authority (ETA), Hisham el-Demeiry said Wednesday the Ministry of Tourism will participate in a number of events nationwide as part of the World Tourism Day (WTD) celebrations. Demeiry said ....

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