Tourism and Archeology

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  • Georgian artists' delegation visits Sharm on Sunday

    Date: 2015-12-17 17:15:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:101 - ID:3948861

    CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) – A Georgian delegation of artists and media men will visit Sharm El Sheikh on Sunday for a week within a plan to increase the incoming tourism to the Red Sea city. The Georgian embassy in Cairo said the delegation comes in ....

  • Post Said harbor receives 457 tourists

    Date: 2015-12-17 15:20:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:86 - ID:3948361

    PORT SAID, Egypt, Dec 17 (MENA) - The Head of the Port Said Ports Authority Medhat Attia said that the harbor received a ship with 457 tourists from different nationalities on its board. The vessel will depart from Port Said harbor Thursday ....

  • 200 German tourists arrive in Luxor

    Date: 2015-12-17 13:24:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:64 - ID:3946869

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Dec 17 (MENA) - A charter flight carrying 200 German tourists arrived at Luxor International Airport on Thursday. They will visit tourist and archaeological sites in the governorate. Another three flights are expected to ....

  • Antiquities min., Giza governor inspect archaeological areas in Saqqara, Mit Rahina

    Date: 2015-12-17 12:45:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:3946357

    GIZA, Dec 17 (MENA) – Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh el Damati held on Thursday an inspection tour to a number of archaeological areas in Saqqara of Giza governorate. The minister inspected the renovation works in Maia's tomb, the wet nurse of ....

  • Cairo governor orders restoring order to historic street

    Date: 2015-12-17 10:52:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:3945209

    CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) – Cairo Governor Galal Mostafa el Saeed ordered restoring order at historic Cairo's Mohamed Ali Street, now fraught with street vendors, microbuses and shop encroachments on its sideways. The governor gave the instructions to ....

  • Al Salamlek Palace to be renovated

    Date: 2015-12-17 10:24:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:3944757

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Dec 17 (MENA) – An international conference will be held Tuesday in Alexandria's most unusual luxurious hotel "Al Salamlek" to announce plans for its renovation. Al Salamlek Palace, built in the late 19th century by Khedive Abbas ....

  • Minister to inaugurate Maia's tomb Sunday

    Date: 2015-12-16 11:15:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:3937993

    CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh el Damati will inaugurate Maia's tomb, the wet nurse of King Tutankhamun, in Saqqara area on Sunday. The tomb will be open to tourists for the first time since it was discovered in 1996, Damati ....

  • Sharm ElSheikh, Aqaba authority ink friendship deal Wednesday

    Date: 2015-12-14 22:02:28 GMT - Jordan - Tourism and Archeology - SN:121 - ID:3928213

    AMMAN, Dec 14 (MENA) – Sharm ElSheikh City and the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) will sign on Wednesday a friendship and twinship agreement. In a press release issued on Monday, the Federation of Arab Businessmen, based in Amman, ....

  • Archaeological committee to inspect Alexandria tomb

    Date: 2015-12-14 18:16:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:3926745

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Dec 14 (MENA) – A specialized archaeological committee will be formed to inspect the tomb, crypt and antiquities, which were found underneath a house in Borg el Arab in the coastal city of Alexandria. The monuments are believed ....

  • Zaazou takes part in 18th session of Arab tourism council

    Date: 2015-12-14 15:39:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:3925249

    CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou left Cairo on Monday for Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates, to take part in meetings of the 18th session of the Arab council of tourism and its executive bureau. The two-day meetings will ....

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