Tourism and Archeology

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  • 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 ....

  • World biggest cruiseliner crosses Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-05-21 09:12:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:2633745

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, May 21 (MENA) - Quantum of the Seas cruise ship of Bahamas - one of the world's biggest ships - transited the Suez Canal on Thursday coming from the Mediterranean Sea to pass from the Red Sea to the Indian Ocean. A Suez Canal ....

  • BA receives rare manuscripts of French writer, historian

    Date: 2015-05-20 20:36:07 GMT - France - Tourism and Archeology - SN:148 - ID:2631597

    PARIS, May 20 (MENA) - Bibliotheca Alexandrina will receive rare manuscripts of French writer and historian Jean lacouture. The Egyptian embassy in France organized a ceremony to mark this event after Ambassador Ali Maher received the manuscripts ....

  • Antiquities minister discusses cooperation with Aga Khan Foundation to restore antiquities buildings

    Date: 2015-05-20 11:14:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:2626853

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty discussed with General Manager of Aga Khan Foundation Luis Monreal and the foundation's executive director Sherif el Erian in Cairo ways of boosting joint cooperation between the ....

  • Tourism ministry new portal about to be finalizeded

    Date: 2015-05-20 09:03:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:23 - ID:2625777

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - A new portal of the Tourism Ministry is about to be finished, according to a report referred to Tourism Minister Kahled on the ministry's activities. The report also tackled all the ministry's activities during the first ....

  • Egyptian archaeologist calls for action to protect architectural heritage

    Date: 2015-05-19 13:41:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:70 - ID:2620853

    CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - An Egyptian archaeologist is pressing to apply a law to regulate the demolition of buildings to protect architectural heritage. Law 144 of 2006 clearly defines ways to register heritage buildings in each governorate, Abdel ....

  • Luxor governor meets USAID delegation

    Date: 2015-05-19 13:05:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:63 - ID:2620365

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, May 19 (MENA) - Mohamed Badr, the governor of Luxor, met Tuesday with a delegation of the US Agency for International Development, led by USAID Mission Director Sherry Carlin, to discuss a number of projects in the Upper Egyptian ....

  • Antiquities min. agrees to list historic house as archaeological site - campaign

    Date: 2015-05-18 12:56:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:2611609

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damati had agreed to submit the “Bayt Madkour Pasha” building, which is at risk of demolition, to a standing committee to list it as an archaeological site, a campaign aimed to save ‘Historic ....

  • Restaurant closed over banning Saudi tourist for wearning jalabiya

    Date: 2015-05-17 13:52:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:2605717

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Khaled Ramy decided Sunday to close the restaurant, which barred a Saudi tourist from entering for wearing a traditional white robe known as Jalabiya. The minister said that the restaurant has committed an ....

  • Beheira governor inspects archaeological sites in Wadi el Natroun

    Date: 2015-05-16 19:18:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:122 - ID:2601701

    DAMANHOUR, May 16 (MENA) - Beheira Governor Mohammad Sultan on Saturday inspected a number of development sites in Wadi el Natroun. He paid a visit to historical and archaeological monasteries in the governorate. He was received by Father ....

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