Tourism and Archeology

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  • 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 ....

  • Hurghada airport receives maiden flight of Sky Line from Poland

    Date: 2023-05-30 20:51:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:10185840

    CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) - Hurghada International Airport welcomed Tuesday the first flight of Sky Line airline on Tuesday, bringing 273 tourists from Katowice Airport in Poland. Passengers were welcomed with flowers and souvenirs, and prior ....

  • PM affirms necessity of finalizing restoration process of Greco-Roman Museum

    Date: 2023-05-30 16:05:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:10185572

    CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Mabdouli underlined the importance of swiftly finalizing the restoration process of the Greco-Roman Museum in Alexandria and its surrounding area. Madbouli's remarks came during a cabinet meeting ....

  • Source at antiquities ministry denies demolishing ancient tombs

    Date: 2023-05-29 21:10:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:83 - ID:10184128

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) – A source at the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has denied the reports circulated on some social media websites as regards demolishing ancient tombs or their distinguished architectural decorations. In statements to ....

  • El Alamein airport receives first charter flight from Kazakhstan

    Date: 2023-05-29 15:57:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:10183772

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, May 29 (MENA) - El Alamein International Airport in the governorate of Matrouh received on Monday the first tourist charter flight from Kazakhstan as part of the governorate's tourist summer season. In a statement, Matrouh ....

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