Tourism and Archeology

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  • 68 hot air balloon rides organized in Luxor

    Date: 2023-02-20 12:48:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:10029021

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Feb 20 (MENA) - Sixty-eight hot air balloon flights were organized in Luxor on Monday, carrying 2000 tourists of various nationalities. The balloon flights flew over the city's archaeological sites. Hot-air balloon rides ....

  • Egyptian tourism industry will see new takeoff in 2023 -- ETPB chief

    Date: 2023-02-19 22:50:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:75 - ID:10028075

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - The recent global crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian Ukrainian war, have taken a heavy toll on world economy, CEO of the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Board (ETPB) Amr El Kady said. These crises have also ....

  • Recently uncovered mummy in Saqqara may be the oldest, most complete to date: Hawass

    Date: 2023-02-19 21:41:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:10028049

    CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Renowned Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass said the recently uncovered tombs in Saqqara, one of the most important cemeteries located 40 km southwest of Cairo, date back to the Fifth and Sixth Dynasties of Ancient ....

  • 65 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying more than 2,000 tourists

    Date: 2023-02-19 15:27:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:10027651

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Feb 19 (MENA) - More than 65 hot air balloons decorated the skies of Luxor on Sunday, carrying more than 2,000 tourists of different nationalities, said Representative of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in ....

  • 56 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 2,000 tourists

    Date: 2023-02-17 13:50:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:37 - ID:10024609

    LUXOR, Egypt, Feb 17 (MENA) - As many as 56 hot air balloons decorated the skies of Luxor on Friday, carrying 2,000 tourists of different nationalities, said Representative of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in Luxor Ahmed ....

  • Environment min., S. Sinai governor sign document on maritime activities management in Ras Mohamed, Sharm el-Shiekh

    Date: 2023-02-17 13:49:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:10024241

    CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad and South Sinai Governor Khalid Fouda signed a document endorsing a maritime activities environmental management scheme in Ras Muhammad National Park and Nature Reserve and Sharm el-Sheikh ....

  • Hot air balloon rides in Luxor cancelled over unstable weather

    Date: 2023-02-14 12:56:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:10019357

    LUXOR, Egypt, Feb 14 (MENA) - Local authorities in Luxor decided on Tuesday to suspend all hot air balloon rides due to the unstable weather. Up to 26 hot-air balloon flights were scheduled on Tuesday to carry 460 tourists of various ....

  • Tourism ministry participates in BIT Milan International Tourism Fair

    Date: 2023-02-14 11:18:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:43 - ID:10019071

    CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry, represented by the General Authority for Tourism Promotion, is participating in the BIT Milan International Tourism Fair, which is currently in session in Italy. CEO of the General ....

  • Tourism chambers law to strike right balance between ministry & private sector: Tourism min.

    Date: 2023-02-13 23:01:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:112 - ID:10018199

    CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - The House of Representatives approved in general a government bill for enacting a new law on establishing tourism chambers and organize a special union for them, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Eissa said. Eissa ....

  • Air Cairo sheds light on its services at BIT 2023 fair in Milan

    Date: 2023-02-13 17:40:14 GMT - Italy - Tourism and Archeology - SN:83 - ID:10017630

    CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - Air Cairo company is spotlighting the services it presents to promote for tourist destinations in Egypt through its direct contacts with travel agents and tour organizers during the ongoing Italy-hosted BIT 2023 fair. BIT ....

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