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2,094 tourists visit Dahab city in 24 hours
Date: 2017-08-18 13:16:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:6950650
EL TOR, Egypt, Aug 18 (MENA) - Some 2,094 tourists visited Dahab city over the past 24 hours, a source at the South Sinai tourism sector said on Friday. The tourists included 302 foreigners, 1,733 Egyptians and 59 Arabs, the source added. ....
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6 artifacts dating back to 18th century seized at Hurghada Port
Date: 2017-08-17 16:41:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:78 - ID:6949709
CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) - Security bodies seized six artifacts that date back to the 18th century before being smuggled outside the country. In statements on Thursday, head of the Central Administration of Archaeological Units at Egyptian Ports ....
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TPA chairman to meet with major tour operators in Poland, Ukraine
Date: 2017-08-17 11:15:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:33 - ID:6948932
CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) - Chairman of the Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA) Hisham Al Demery started on Thursday a business trip to Warsaw and Kiev to meet major tour operators there. Al Demery said the trip aims at exploring the work strategy of ....
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Environment Ministry lifts ban on diving at Marsa Alam
Date: 2017-08-15 17:01:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:6946431
CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) – The Environment Ministry said on Tuesday it is lifting a ban on diving at Marsa Alam in the Red Sea, which was imposed after a tourist was wounded in a shark attack earlier this month. The ministry said sea and beach ....
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Three Ptolemaic tombs unearthed in Menya
Date: 2017-08-15 10:18:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:6945475
CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) - An archaeological mission of the Antiquities Ministry unearthed three tombs dating back to the Ptolemaic era in the Upper Egypt governorate of Menya. In statements Tuesday, the head of the ministry's antiquities sector, ....
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Name of Merneptah Stele changed from Israel Stele to Victory Stele of Merneptah - Antiquities
Date: 2017-08-14 15:01:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:6944605
CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) – The General Manager of the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square Sabah Abdel Razik said on Monday that the description of Merneptah Stele was changed from Israel Stele to the Victory Stele of Merneptah. In exclusive statements ....
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Antiquities min. forms higher committee to develop monuments of Rosetta city
Date: 2017-08-14 13:57:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:6944423
CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani ordered on Monday forming a higher committee to supervise the implementation of developing Rosetta city monuments project. This comes within President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s directives ....
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Marsa Matrouh, El Alamein airports receive 3,286 tourists in two months
Date: 2017-08-13 16:14:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:6943121
MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Aug 13 (MENA) – Marsa Matrouh and El Alamein airports received during the past two months 26 charter flights coming from Europe with 3,286 tourists on board, Matrouh Governor Alaa Abu Zeid announced. In a statement released ....
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161 tourists visit Minya's Tuna el Gebel archaeological village since Aug 1
Date: 2017-08-13 15:48:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:6943103
MINYA, Egypt, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Upper Egypt village of Tuna el Gebel in Minya received 161 tourists of different nationalities since August 1, Head of the tourism promotion office in Tuna el Gebel Farag Abdel Aziz said. In a statement on ....
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9 Spanish tourists rescued from drowning in Red Sea
Date: 2017-08-11 09:30:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:15 - ID:6939719
HURGHADA, Egypt, Aug 11 (MENA) - Nine Spanish tourists were rescued from drowning after a yacht carrying them sank in an area between el Qoseir city and Safaga town in the Red Sea. Board Chairman of the Rescue and Environmental Protection Society ....
