Tourism and Archeology

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  • Hot air balloon flights cancelled over gale-force wind

    Date: 2023-08-10 08:30:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:17 - ID:10294223

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Aug 10 (MENA) - All hot air balloon flights were cancelled on Thursday over gale-force wind, the civil aviation authorities said. Air balloon flights witness a high turnout by holidaymakers and tourists seeking to enjoy ....

  • CAPMAS: Egypt's tourism revenues upped by 121.1% to reach dlrs 10.7 bn in 2022

    Date: 2023-08-09 11:01:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:10293046

    CAIRO, Aug 9 (MENA) - The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) said that Egypt's tourism revenues increased by 121.1 percent to reach dlrs 10.7 billion during the fiscal year 2021-2022, compared to dlrs 4.9 billion during ....

  • 27 hot air balloon flights fly over Luxor, carrying 450 tourists

    Date: 2023-08-09 09:33:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:10292905

    LUXOR, Aug 9 (MENA) - As many as 27 hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Wednesday, carrying 450 tourists of various nationalities. Head of a Luxor-based hot air ballooning company Ahmed Aboud said air balloon flights are currently seeing ....

  • Indian tourists are fond of great Egyptian culture & heritage -- India's ambassador

    Date: 2023-08-08 20:17:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:74 - ID:10292389

    CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Eissa and Indian Ambassador to Egypt Ajit Gupte reviewed Tuesday ways to enhance joint cooperation in the tourism and antiquities sector. During a meeting held via videoconferencing, ....

  • Tourism ministry takes part in 13th Egyptologists Congress in the Netherlands

    Date: 2023-08-07 14:10:11 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:10290255

    CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Supreme Council of Antiquities, took part in the opening session of the 13th International Congress of Egyptologists, which took place Sunday night in Leiden city, ....

  • Indian embassy in Cairo organizes event for tourism promotion

    Date: 2023-08-06 09:39:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:17 - ID:10288498

    CAIRO, Aug 6 (MENA) - The Indian Embassy in Cairo will organize an event on Thursday to encourage Egyptian tourists to visit India with the participation of the Tourism Ministry and a number of travel agencies. In a statement on Sunday, the ....

  • South Sinai governor visits tourist attractions in Muscat

    Date: 2023-08-04 18:57:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:10286844

    EL TOR, Egypt, Aug 4 (MENA) - South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda on Friday visited some tourist attractions and heritage sites in Oman's capital Muscat, following his participation in the 3rd Arab Forum for Tourism and Heritage in Salalah ....

  • TDA chief to MENA: Russian tourism expected to boost after Sisi's visit to Russia

    Date: 2023-08-04 11:24:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:10286199

    CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) - Tourism Development Authority (TDA) CEO Amr Qady underlined the importance of the foreign visits by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in promoting the tourism sector and increasing the number of tourists in Egypt. In statements ....

  • EgyptAir Cargo clinches deal with DHL Aviation

    Date: 2023-08-03 21:33:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:81 - ID:10285820

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - CEO and Chairman of EgyptAir Holding Company Engineer Yehia Zakaria said the company's success to clinch a deal with DHL aviation through Cairo Cargo Complex would enhance the ability of the company's fleet to meet the growing ....

  • Environment min.: New diving sites in Hurghada aims to preserve coral reefs

    Date: 2023-08-03 19:12:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:74 - ID:10285556

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA)- Minister of Environment Yassmin Fouad said that the Red Sea coral reefs are the most resilient worldwide as climate change further warms the atmosphere, noting that the UN Climate Conference (COP27) has made an announcement to ....

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