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Hotel occupancy hits 100 percent in Matrouh during Eid- governor
Date: 2016-07-06 21:16:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:76 - ID:5219093
MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, July 6 (MENA) – The occupancy rate in hotels, resorts, rented apartments, and chalets of Matrouh Governorate hit 100 percent in the first day of the Eidul Fitr, the governor said Wednesday. Alaa Abu Zeid said he directed the ....
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16,000 people visit Pyramids on Eidul Fitr 1st day
Date: 2016-07-06 15:51:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:59 - ID:5218441
CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) - Up to 16,000 people visited the Pyramids on Wednesday, marking the first day of Eidul Fitr, Director of the Pyramids archaeological zone Ashraf Mohie said. The visitors included 15,000 Egyptians, while the remaining were ....
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Antiquities Ministry issues bulletin of activities
Date: 2016-07-05 04:46:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:5206345
CAIRO, July 4 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquities has issued the first edition of a bulletin covering its activities in the period between April and June. The bulletin is posted in English and Arabic on the Ministry's facebook page. The ....
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Egyptian Museum organizes 2 educational programs for school students
Date: 2016-07-04 11:19:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:45 - ID:5206781
CAIRO, July 4 (MENA) - The children's museum at the Egyptian Museum launched two educational programs for school students on the ancient Egyptian civilization and mummification. The mummification program aims to educate children about the ....
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Egypt retrieves Pharaonic stone slab before sale at Paris auction
Date: 2016-07-03 13:17:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:5201449
CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) - The Egyptian embassy in Paris said that it retrieved a Pharaonic stone slab dating back to Nectanebo II, the third and last pharaoh of the Thirtieth dynasty, halting its sale at an auction. The marvelous slab was stolen ....
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500 tourists visit sites in Luxor
Date: 2016-07-02 14:35:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:49 - ID:5197701
LUXOR, July 2 (MENA) – As many as 500 tourists from different nationalities visited tourist sites in Luxor on Saturday, according to general director of antiquities in Luxor Mostafa Waziri. In statements, Waziri said that the tourist sites ....
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Egyptian embassy in Paris receives stolen limestone slab dating back to 30th dynasty
Date: 2016-06-30 07:10:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:2 - ID:5185173
CAIRO, June 30 (MENA) – The Egyptian embassy in Paris received from France's Millon Auction House a stolen limestone slab dating back to the 30th dynasty. The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday the bust of Godess Sekhmet was carved on ....
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7 hot air balloons take off in Luxor with 121 tourists
Date: 2016-06-28 08:56:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:11 - ID:5172225
LUXOR, Egypt, June 28 (MENA) – Seven hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor, carrying 121 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in Luxor Ahmed Abboud said on Tuesday. The flights, operated by several ....
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Italian media delegation hails security conditions in Sharm El Sheikh
Date: 2016-06-26 17:46:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:90 - ID:5164197
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, June 26 (MENA) - An Italian media delegation representing major media outlets in Italy paid on Sunday an inspection visit to Sharm El Sheikh. During the visit, the Italian delegation hailed the security conditions in the ....
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Travel question of the day: Simon Calder on where to go on holiday in October
Date: 2016-06-26 13:47:12 GMT - United Kingdom - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:5162141
LONDON, June 26 (MENA) - The Independent Newspaper advised the British tourists to go to the tourist resorts in Egypt. Answering a question by a reader who wants to spend his vacation in a sunny place, the newspaper said : " The three candidates ....
