Tourism and Archeology

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  • 52 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 1,480 tourists

    Date: 2023-05-16 16:52:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:10161391

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - After a four-day halt due to wind speed, 52 hot air balloons decorated the skies of Luxor on Tuesday, carrying 1,480 tourists of different nationalities. Head of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning ....

  • S. Sinai governor, Hungary's Heves town mayor probe medical, therapeutic tourism

    Date: 2023-05-15 21:09:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:80 - ID:10159747

    EL TUR, Sinai, May 15 (MENA) - South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda and the mayor of Heves town of Hungary reviewed Monday how to activate a cooperation protocol and twinship agreement between Sharm El Sheikh and the Hungarian city. During a meeting ....

  • 55 balloons fly over Luxor to ferry 1,500 tourists

    Date: 2023-05-11 15:07:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:10153064

    LUXOR, May 11 (MENA) - As many as 55 hot air balloons decorated the skies of Luxor on Thursday, carrying 1,500 tourists of different nationalities. In statements Representative of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in Luxor ....

  • Tourism ministry denies rumors on banning veiled women from entering tourist facility

    Date: 2023-05-10 20:27:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:10151665

    CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) – Head of the central administration of hotel facilities, shops, touristic activities at the Ministry of Tourism Mohamed Amer denied on Wednesday rumors circulating on banning women wearing hijab (head veil) from entering a ....

  • KUNA: Mosque of Ibn Tulun.. an Islamic architectural wonder in Egypt

    Date: 2023-05-10 08:56:23 GMT - Kuwait - Tourism and Archeology - SN:21 - ID:10150277

    KUWAIT CITY, May 10 (MENA) - Mosque of Ibn Tulun in the Egyptian capital Cairo is an example of Islamic architecture that stood the test of time, the Kuwaiti News Agency (KUNA) reported Wednesday. The mosque is the third oldest in the capital and ....

  • UAE Climate Tech forum kicks off in Abu Dhabi with 1,000 technology, climate leaders

    Date: 2023-05-10 07:26:21 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Tourism and Archeology - SN:11 - ID:10150076

    ABU DHABI, May 10 (MENA) - The UAE Climate Tech forum kicked off Wednesday at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre with the participation of over 1,000 policymakers, CEOs, experts, specialists, technology sector leaders and investors from ....

  • Tourism, higher edu. ministers open museum at Zaafarana palace

    Date: 2023-05-09 10:34:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:23 - ID:10148112

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa alongside Higher Education Minister Ayman Ashour on Tuesday inaugurated an educational museum based at the Zaafarana palace, which is located at the campus of Ain Shams ....

  • Waziri opens Al-Shatby archaeological cemetery after restoration

    Date: 2023-05-08 19:03:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:72 - ID:10147580

    ALEXANDRIA, May 8 (MENA) - The inauguration of the Greco-Roman Museum, expected in June, is going to be a global event, given that it is the only museum specialized in the Greek and Roman history, Chairman of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) ....

  • EgyptAir delivers for free shipment of Egyptian artifacts on Rome's flight

    Date: 2023-05-08 11:17:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:10146577

    CAIRO, May8 (MENA) - EgyptAir, the country's national carrier, has transported for free a shipment of Egyptian antiquities on its flight from Rome to Cairo International Airport, said EgyptAir Chief Executive Officer Yehia Zakaria on Monday. The ....

  • 50 hot air balloon rides in Luxor cancelled over unstable weather

    Date: 2023-05-07 09:18:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:10144993

    LUXOR, May 7 (MENA) - The civil aviation authorities on Sunday cancelled some 50 hot-air balloon rides that fly over the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor due to the high wind speed and poor visibility. Nearly 50 hot-air balloon flights were ....

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