Tourism and Archeology

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  • 20,000 Egyptians, foreigners visited Pyramids Thursday, Friday

    Date: 2015-09-26 09:10:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:23 - ID:3416841

    CAIRO, Sept 26 (MENA) - Nearly 20,000 Egyptians and tourists of different nationalities have visited the Pyramids area over the past two days. The number of visitors is relatively high compared to the Lesser Bairam, said the media department in the ....

  • Antiquities ministry denies collapse of Qaitbay Citadel's wall in Behaira

    Date: 2015-09-25 19:31:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:83 - ID:3415489

    CAIRO, Sept 25 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry on Friday denied the collapse of any part of Qaitbay Citadel's wall in Rashid district of Behaira city. A wall that collapsed earlier in the day has nothing to do with the ancient citadel, director ....

  • Tourism minister discusses possibility of Egypt's participation in Spain exhibition

    Date: 2015-09-22 21:46:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:114 - ID:3402609

    CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou conferred Tuesday with Egypt’s Ambassador to Spain Ahmed Ismail Abdel Mu’tti on the possibility of the ministry's participation in the “7th Cleopatra” exhibition, to be held in Madrid from ....

  • 1,133 tourists arrive in Alex. port

    Date: 2015-09-22 21:22:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:113 - ID:3402601

    ALEXANDRIA, Sept 22 (MENA) – Alexandria Port received Tuesday a Bahamian ship with 1,133 tourists of different nationalities on board. The port authority prepared a tour for them in cooperation with the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority, ....

  • Tourism minister probes current tourism promotion efforts

    Date: 2015-09-22 18:57:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:100 - ID:3401625

    CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou discussed ongoing tourism promotion efforts at a meeting on Tuesday with Chairman of the Egyptian Federation of Chambers of Tourism Elhamy El Zayat on Tuesday. The meeting also tackled ways ....

  • 20 Russian, Czech tourists rescued after boat glitch

    Date: 2015-09-22 13:01:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:3399749

    SUEZ, Egypt, Sept 22 (MENA) – Egyptian Naval Forces in a Red Sea base have rescued 20 Russian and Czech tourists who were on a launch in the tourist hub. In a statement, spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Abdel Rehim Mostafa said the boat ....

  • 173 tourists arrive in Egypt

    Date: 2015-09-22 12:42:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:47 - ID:3399741

    CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - Up to 173 tourists of different nationalities arrived here on Tuesday to visit a number of archaeological sites. The tourist groups are from Iraq, India and China, a security source said. Their entry procedures have ....

  • British Egyptologist Nicholas Reeves to talk about his hidden chamber theory Monday

    Date: 2015-09-21 10:17:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:3391837

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - British Egyptologist Nicholas Reeves will be given on Monday an opportunity to defend his hidden chamber theory as regards the burial of Queen Nefertiti as an expedition to Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings will be ....

  • Port Said Harbor receives 1,120 tourists of various nationalities

    Date: 2015-09-21 07:55:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:16 - ID:3390837

    PORT SAID, Sept 21 (MENA) - Port Said Harbor received on Monday Seven Sea Mariner tourist vessel with 1,120 tourists of various nationalities on board. Head of Port Said Harbors Authority General Medhat Attiya said the vessel which is carrying ....

  • Mexican tourist delegation visits Luxor

    Date: 2015-09-20 18:47:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:108 - ID:3389181

    LUXOR, Sept 20 (MENA) - A Mexican tourist delegation arrived in Luxor on Sunday to visit tourist sites in the city. The delegation groups 25 tourists. Luxor governor Mohamed Badr will welcome the delegation. (MENA) A B E/A H E ....

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