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Tourism and Archeology
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Tourism min. receives delegation of participants in Arab Tourist Media Forum
Date: 2016-01-31 20:30:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:122 - ID:4224765
CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou on Sunday met with delegations of media outlets that took part in the eighth Arab Tourist Media Forum, kicked off on Thursday. During the meeting, Zaazou hailed the visit, briefing the ....
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6 persons arrested over digging for antiquities in Alex
Date: 2016-01-31 15:21:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:4222865
ALEXANDRIA, Jan 31 (MENA) – Alexandria police arrested six persons while they were digging for antiquities in a house in El Kabbari district in Alexandria. Mina Al basal police station received a tip-off that the six people were excavating for ....
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21 hot air balloon flights in Luxor
Date: 2016-01-31 11:30:04 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:4220353
LUXOR, Egypt, Jan 31 (MENA) - Twenty-one hot air balloon flights took off from west Luxor on Sunday carrying 436 tourists of various nationalities and Egyptians visiting the monument-rich city. The flights, operated by six tourist companies, flew ....
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Tourism rate down by 43.3% in Dec. 2015
Date: 2016-01-31 09:02:04 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:14 - ID:4219613
CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) – The number of tourists visiting Egypt declined in December in 2015 by about 43.3% as the country received nearly 440,000 tourists against 781,600 in the same month in 2014, an official monthly bulletin said. The tourists ....
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26,800 Egyptians, foreigners visit Pyramids Plateau over past two days
Date: 2016-01-31 08:55:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:12 - ID:4219609
CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) – Head of the Pyramids Antiquities Plateau El Hussein Abdel Bassir said on Sunday that the area has received around 26,800 Egyptian and foreign visitors over the past two days. In exclusive statements to MENA, Abdel Bassir ....
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5,800 tourists visited Luxor on Saturday: Official
Date: 2016-01-30 22:06:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:113 - ID:4218833
LUXOR, Egypt, Jan 30 (MENA) – Around 5,800 tourists visited sites in Luxor on Saturday, said Director General of Luxor Antiquities Mustafa Waziri. About 800 foreign tourists visited the city throughout the day against 5,000 Egyptians, Waziri ....
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Egypt's ambassador in London inaugurates Pharaonic antiquities exhibition
Date: 2016-01-29 12:30:04 GMT - United Kingdom - Tourism and Archeology - SN:43 - ID:4210361
LONDON, Jan 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in London Nasser Kamel on Thursday inaugurated a Pharaonic antiquities exhibition. The exhibition, titled "Beyond Beauty: Transforming the Body in Ancient Egypt", showcased a group of Egyptian ....
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First direct charter flight from Germany arrives in Luxor
Date: 2016-01-28 17:00:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:4206709
LUXOR, Jan 28 (MENA) - Two hundred twenty five German tourists arrived in Luxor Thursday on board the first direct charter flight from Dusseldorf International Airport. Public Relations Director at Luxor International Airport Bekhit Khairi Hassan ....
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Tourism ministry approves of listing S.Sinai in (Egypt in our hearts) initiative
Date: 2016-01-28 14:45:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:4205233
CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou approved of extending the activities of (Egypt in our hearts) initiative from January 28 till May 30, 2016. He also included the tourist cities of Dahab, Taba and Nuweiba in the ....
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600 German holidaymakers arrive in Luxor
Date: 2016-01-28 13:30:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:4205113
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Jan 28 (MENA) – Six hundred German tourists arrived in Luxor aboard four direct charter flights on Thursday. The flights arrived from the German airports of Munich, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt and Berlin Schonefeld, director of ....
