Tourism and Archeology

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  • Tourism minister says state pays special attention to Islamic antiquities file

    Date: 2023-06-04 10:55:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:10192625

    CAIRO, June 4 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Isa said on Sunday the Egyptian state is paying special attention to the file of Islamic Antiquties. Isa's statements came during the inauguration of al-Zahir Baybars Mosque in ....

  • Egyptian amb. hails worldwide contributions of French Society of Egyptology

    Date: 2023-06-03 13:24:54 GMT - France - Tourism and Archeology - SN:33 - ID:10191260

    PARIS, June 3 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Paris Alaa Youssef applauded Saturday the worldwide contributions of the French Society of Egyptology to Egyptology studies, ever since it was established in June 1923. The senior diplomat was speaking ....

  • 38 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 800 tourists

    Date: 2023-06-03 12:36:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:29 - ID:10191358

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, June 3 (MENA) - Thirty-eight hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Saturday, carrying 800 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in the Upper Egyptian city Ahmed Aboud said. The ....

  • PM inspects Greco-Roman Museum and its environs in Alexandria

    Date: 2023-06-03 12:02:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:10191221

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli directed to swiftly finalize renovations at the Greco-Roman Museum and its environs in preparation for its inauguration. This cultural edifice reflects the richness and diversity ....

  • 27 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 600 tourists

    Date: 2023-06-02 16:57:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:10190434

    LUXOR, Egypt, June 2 (MENA) - Some 27 hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Friday, carrying 600 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in the Upper Egyptian city Ahmed Aboud said. The flights, ....

  • Tourism ministry: Accepting only credit card payments to purchase tickets in number of museums, archaeological sites

    Date: 2023-06-02 13:30:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:10190086

    CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said that it finalized applying the system of using credit cards only to purchase tickets to visit a number of museums and archaeological sites. All "cash" payments for tickets to ....

  • Tourism Authority: Russia is one of top tourist source markets to Egypt

    Date: 2023-06-02 11:32:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:10189893

    CAIRO/MOSCOW, June 2 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian General Authority for Tourism Activation Amr el Qadi said that Russia is one of the most important tourist markets for Egypt as it came in second place in terms of the number of inbound tourist ....

  • Tourism min. confers with Chinese deputy culture and tourism min. on joint cooperation

    Date: 2023-06-01 21:55:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:70 - ID:10189475

    CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said tourism plays a big role in enhancing rapprochement and cordiality among peoples of the world, voicing his aspiration over increasing tourism movement from the Chinese market ....

  • 35 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 790 tourists

    Date: 2023-06-01 14:21:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:45 - ID:10188900

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, June 1 (MENA) - As many as 35 hot air balloons decorated the skies of Luxor on Thursday, carrying 790 tourists of different nationalities. Head of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in Luxor Ahmed Aboud ....

  • SmartWings resumes flights to Taba Airport after 10-year hiatus

    Date: 2023-05-30 21:50:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:10185877

    CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) - Prague-based SmartWings airliner resumed its flights from Bratislava Airport in Slovakia to Taba International Airport. After more than a 10-year hiatus, the Egyptian airport received Tuesday the company’s first flight with ....

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