Tourism and Archeology

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  • Tourism Ministry postpones increase of fees on entry visas to July

    Date: 2017-02-25 20:49:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:77 - ID:6588245

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) – The Tourism Ministry on Saturday said that it would postpone an increase of fees on entry visas, originally planned for March 1. The new hike will come into force as of July 1, the ministry said in a statement. (MENA) A ....

  • Antiquities min.: PM follows up work rate in archeological sites

    Date: 2017-02-25 17:37:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:6586965

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany said that his meeting held with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail took up obstacles facing his ministry and the great national projects that the ministry is implementing especially the Grand ....

  • Saint Catherine, Dahab receive 1,041 tourists over past 24 hours

    Date: 2017-02-25 08:25:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:13 - ID:6583729

    EL TOR, Egypt, Feb 25 (MENA) - Hundreds of tourists of different nationalities have visited Saint Catherine and Dahab cities over the past 24 hours. As many as 444 tourists, including 358 foreigners and 86 Egyptians, arrived in Saint Catherine ....

  • 935 tourists visited Saint Catherine, Dahab over past 24 hours

    Date: 2017-02-24 14:49:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:6581093

    EL TUR, Egypt, Feb 24 (MENA) - As many as 935 tourists of different nationalities visited South Sinai cities of Saint Catherine and Dahab over the past 24 hours. The tours covered Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai, Bedouin camps in addition ....

  • Egypt to celebrate 50th anniversary of opening Nubian temples inauguration

    Date: 2017-02-23 18:16:53 GMT - France - Tourism and Archeology - SN:73 - ID:6577457

    PARIS, Feb 23 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador and Permanent Delegate to UNESCO Ehab Badawy said on Thursday that the country will hold a celebration commemorating the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Nubia temples. The diplomat made the ....

  • Tell your people about safety in Egypt - official

    Date: 2017-02-22 21:30:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:6571261

    ASWAN, Feb 22 (MENA) – Chairman of the Egyptian Tourism Authority Hisham el Demery asked an Italian media delegation to tell their people about the safety of the tourist destinations and attractions in Egypt. El Demery met with the visiting ....

  • 563 tourists visited Saint Catherine, Dahab over past 24 hours

    Date: 2017-02-22 10:28:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:6567341

    SAINT CATHERINE, Egypt, Feb 22 (MENA) - As many as 230 tourists of different nationalities visited Saint Catherine city over the past 24 hours. The South Sinai city of Dahab received 333 tourists, including 148 Egyptians, municipal officials said ....

  • Sun illuminates face of Ramses II in Aswan

    Date: 2017-02-22 06:10:39 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:2 - ID:6565877

    ASWAN, Feb 22 (MENA) - Sun on Wednesday illuminated the face of Ramses II sanctuary in the Abu Simple temple in south Aswan for 20 minutes in rare phenomenon that takes place twice a year. For most of the year, the inner sanctum of the main ....

  • Messi takes part in anti-Hepatitis C ceremony in Egypt 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2017-02-21 22:17:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:100 - ID:6565389

    An advertisement for Messi under the rubric "Stop the Wait" was run at the ceremony. An Egyptian band sang a number of Egyptian and western songs while Messi was having dinner. The Argentinian footballer was keen to take photos with the ....

  • Messi takes part in anti-Hepatitis C ceremony in Egypt

    Date: 2017-02-21 20:59:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:92 - ID:6565241

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - A ceremony was held on Tuesday at the Mena House Hotel in Giza with the participation of visiting Barcelona star Lionel Messi to spread awareness about Hepatitis C. The event was attended by a number of ministers, sportsmen ....

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