Tourism and Archeology

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  • Thomas Cook reduces prices of Hurghada trips by half

    Date: 2015-12-23 10:43:56 GMT - United Kingdom - Tourism and Archeology - SN:22 - ID:3981961

    LONDON, Dec 23 (MENA) - Thomas Cook has reduced the prices of trips to Egypt's Red Sea resort of Hurghada. Tourists can save more than £1,000 on a family holiday to Hurghada. Thomas Cook has seven nights at the Sunrise Royal Makadi Resort & ....

  • Plans to renovate Baron Empian Palace

    Date: 2015-12-22 11:03:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:3975337

    CAIRO, Dec 22 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati announced starting preparations for a project to renovate the historic Baron Empain Palace in eastern Cairo. The ministry will organize a contest for architects to offer their ideas ....

  • Luxor witnesses sun perpendicular fall on Karnak Temples

    Date: 2015-12-22 09:05:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:21 - ID:3974461

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Dec 22 (MENA) - The Upper Egyptian governorate of Luxor witnessed early Tuesday the sun ray's perpendicular fall on the Holy of the Holiest (God Amoun) at Karnak Temple. A ceremony was held as part of the governorate's efforts ....

  • Egypt expats' front praises planned gathering

    Date: 2015-12-21 22:34:10 GMT - France - Tourism and Archeology - SN:103 - ID:3973481

    PARIS, Dec 21 (MENA) - A front for Egyptians expats has praised a gathering for young members of the Egyptian communities that will be held in Egypt from December 26 and January 2. No effort is spared to render the gathering successful, said Omar ....

  • More than 1,800 youths go on trip to Sharm

    Date: 2015-12-21 21:28:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:96 - ID:3973141

    CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - A group of 1,850 young men and women went Monday on a trip to Sharm El Sheikh as part of a "Know Your Country" program. The program is organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports. As many as 11,000 young men and women ....

  • Tourist min. punishes 14 companies for violating pilgrimage rules

    Date: 2015-12-21 17:57:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:78 - ID:3972177

    CAIRO, Dec 21 (MEN) – Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou has implemented sanctions against 14 companies that violating the rules of the pilgrimage season in 1436. In the statement on Monday, the Ministry warned companies of violating rules and ....

  • Luxor witnesses Tuesday sun perpendicularity at Karnak

    Date: 2015-12-21 13:20:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:3970161

    LUXOR, Egypt, Dec 21 (MENA) - The Upper Egyptian governorate of Luxor celebrates on Tuesday the fall of sun rays on the Holy of the Holiest (God Amoun) at Karnak Temple. The ceremony is part of the governorate's efforts to promote tourism as the ....

  • China's Travel Agent grants Egyptian Tourism Office 2015 Award for tourism promotion

    Date: 2015-12-21 08:32:00 GMT - China - Tourism and Archeology - SN:18 - ID:3967813

    BEIJING, Dec 21 (MENA) - China's Travel Agent Magazine has granted the Egyptian tourism office in Beijing under Counselor Abul Maati el Shaarawi the 2015 award for promoting Egyptian tourism destinations in the Chinese market after winning the ....

  • Foreign, African delegations visit Luxor to support tourism

    Date: 2015-12-20 18:19:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:104 - ID:3966017

    LUXOR, Dec 20 (MENA) – A number of foreign and African delegations is visiting Luxor to support and activate tourism in Egypt. A high-level French parliamentary delegation wrapped up a visit after visiting several archaeological sites, including ....

  • Egypt to chair executive bureau of Arab tourism ministers

    Date: 2015-12-20 16:47:50 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:93 - ID:3965537

    CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) – Egypt has been elected to preside over the executive bureau of the Arab ministers of tourism council for the second time in a row. This came during the 17th session of the Arab tourism ministers council meeting that was ....

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