Tourism and Archeology

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  • Egyptian adventurer completes exploratory trip in support of tourism

    Date: 2015-05-26 18:28:04 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:125 - ID:2671281

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - An Egyptian young man has completed an exploratory trip nationwide in support of the Egyptian tourism. Ali Abdo toured governorates on a motorcycle for seven days, covering a distance of 3,200 km. "I decided to help show ....

  • Tourism Ministry launches campaign to promote travel to Egypt

    Date: 2015-05-26 14:59:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:97 - ID:2669777

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) – The Tourism Ministry will be launching an integrated campaign to promote travel to Egypt within the coming few months, Tourism Minister Khaled Ramy said on Tuesday. It is part of a strategy to attract 20 million tourists, ....

  • Tourism min. to MENA: Activating Nile tourism main goal in coming period

    Date: 2015-05-26 13:02:29 GMT - United Kingdom - Tourism and Archeology - SN:70 - ID:2668173

    LONDON, May 26 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Khaled Rami said Tuesday that activating the Nile tourism in Luxor and Aswan is a main goal during the coming period to restore the previous rates of tourism. In statements to MENA in London, Rami said ....

  • Tourism minister embarks on European tour

    Date: 2015-05-25 10:05:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:2659093

    CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Khaled Ramy left Cairo Monday morning for Britain, his first leg of a European tour taking him also to Germany and Russia. The tour is meant to get firsthand information about demands of big travel ....

  • Aytmish El-Bagasi mosque opens after restoration works

    Date: 2015-05-24 10:40:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:2652501

    CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty, accompanied by Cairo Governor Galal Saeed, opened on Sunday Aytmish El Bagasi mosque in Cairo's Bab el Wazir area after the completion of restoration works. The mosque, one of the most ....

  • Antiquities min. inspects Kom El Nadora, Kom el Shoqafa archaeological sites in Alexandria

    Date: 2015-05-23 18:49:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:115 - ID:2650249

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 23 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati inspected on Saturday Kom El Nadora and Kom el Shoqafa historical archaeological sites in Alexandria. He reviewed the renovation work in the two sites. He also met with ....

  • 3 tourist projects launched with total cost of EGP 100 mln

    Date: 2015-05-23 12:56:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:2648141

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 23 (MENA) - Alexandria city witnessed the launching of three regional projects to support cultural tourism with total cost of 100 million pounds during the regional conference to develop tourism. The ventures will be ....

  • 56 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-05-21 12:15:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:2635401

    ISMAILIA, May 21 (MENA) - Fifty-six ships transited the Suez Canal Thursday, carrying a total cargo of about 4.230 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 30 vessels carrying 2.258 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 26 ....

  • Antiquities min. to open Aytmish El-Bagasi mosque Sunday

    Date: 2015-05-21 11:07:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:2634953

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty will open on Sunday the Mosque of Aytmish El-Bagasi in Cairo's Bab el Wazir Street after the completion of restoration work. Tourism Minister Khalid Ramy, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar ....

  • ISAGO certificate renewed for EgyptAir at Cairo, Luxor, Aswan airports

    Date: 2015-05-21 09:37:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:2633869

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) – EgyptAir Ground Services was granted a renewal of IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) certificate for Cairo, Luxor and Aswan airports. Head of the company Mohamed Said pointed out that the move comes after ....

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