Tourism and Archeology

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  • Italian flight to Sharm hailed by tourist minister

    Date: 2016-03-03 12:18:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:4436029

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou said on Thursday a flight that arrived at Sharm El Sheikh Airport today with 170 Italian tourists on board followed a series of talks with Rome to restore flights from the European country to ....

  • Antiquities Ministry prepares studies to enlist ancient Alexandria city on UNESCO's World Heritage List

    Date: 2016-03-03 10:56:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:4434877

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) –The Antiquities Ministry is currently preparing three files concerning important archaeological sites including ancient Alexandria city, Ptolemaic temples and Pharaoh and el Gondy islands in prelude to be listed on UNESCO's ....

  • Grand Egyptian Museum receives 37 pieces of wod from 2nd second Khufu ship

    Date: 2016-03-03 10:38:27 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:4434817

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) – The Grand Egyptian Museum received on Thursday 37 pieces of wood from the wrecks of the second Khufu ship. In statements, head of the restoration department at the museum said the total number of the 2nd Khufu ship's ....

  • Antiquities min. heads for Italy

    Date: 2016-03-03 08:23:50 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:21 - ID:4434037

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty left here on Thursday for Milan, Italy, on a several-day visit. He will discuss with Italian officials ways of boosting cooperation and exchanging expertise between Egypt and Italy in ....

  • Egypt to participate in ITB Berlin - diplomat

    Date: 2016-03-03 07:21:01 GMT - Germany - Tourism and Archeology - SN:17 - ID:4433721

    BERLIN, March 3 (MENA) – Egypt will participate in the 2016 International Travel Trade Show Berlin (ITB Berlin) due to open Wednesday. Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Za'zou will lead a delegation from his ministry and the Egyptian Tourism ....

  • 150 British tourists arrive in Luxor

    Date: 2016-03-02 22:35:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:107 - ID:4432181

    LUXOR, March 2 (MENA) - As many as 150 British tourists arrived in Luxor coming from London on Wednesday. According to Public Relations Director at Luxor International Airport Bekhit Khairi, they will visit tourist and archaeological sites in the ....

  • Egypt restores ancient artifact from Geneva

    Date: 2016-03-02 21:54:02 GMT - Switzerland - Tourism and Archeology - SN:103 - ID:4431965

    GENEVA, March 2 (MENA) – The Egyptian Embassy in Bern has received an artifact dating back to the ancient Egyptian civilization, said a statement by Embassy on Wednesday. The artifact is a piece of calcite stone on which the name and job of a ....

  • 312 artifacts arrive safely at Grand Egyptian Museum

    Date: 2016-03-02 10:29:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:4426961

    CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) - The under-construction Grand Egyptian Museum, which is set to be Egypt’s largest and primary museum, received on Wednesday 312 artifacts from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir and Giza Plateau that will be put on display after ....

  • Luxor hotel occupancy rate hits 37 percent

    Date: 2016-03-01 19:00:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:107 - ID:4424057

    LUXOR, March 1 (MENA) – Hotel occupancy rate at in Luxor hit 37 percent, according to official statistics. About 1,464 tourists, including 746 foreigners, arrived in the city of Luxor on Tuesday, Assistant Interior Minister for Tourist and ....

  • South Africa's tourism min. arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2016-03-01 15:57:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:4422937

    CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - South Africa's Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom arrived here Tuesday on a three-day visit for talks on boosting bilateral cooperation in tourism. During his visit, the minister will meet with a galaxy of Egyptian officials ....

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