Tourism and Archeology

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  • Antiquities Ministry outlines plan to develop Rosetta city

    Date: 2017-11-19 14:17:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:7098222

    DAMANHUR, Egypt, Nov 19 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquities has outlined a plan to upgrade the city of Rosetta to place it on the international tourism map. The plan is meant to turn Rosetta into an open museum of Islamic art, said Dr Mohamed ....

  • Prince Henrik of Denmark voices happiness over visiting Egypt

    Date: 2017-11-19 06:47:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:7 - ID:7097391

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Nov 19 (MENA) - Denmark'S Prince Henrik, the husband of Queen Margrethe, voiced happiness and relief over visiting Egypt for the third time, asserting that he felt completely safe in the fascinating city of Sharm El Sheikh. This ....

  • Chairman of TPA meets with miss universe to promote Egyptian tourism in US

    Date: 2017-11-18 16:47:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:7096947

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Chairman of Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA) Hisham el Demery met Saturday with Canadian Miss Universe of 2017 Amber Bernachi who is on a visit to Egypt for the third time since her coronation, to discuss promotion for ....

  • 28 tourists visit Minya's Tuna el Gebel archaeological village

    Date: 2017-11-18 14:18:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:7096624

    MINYA, Upper Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) -The Upper Egypt village of Tuna el Gebel in Minya received on Saturday 28 French and Canadian tourists. The tourist delegation visited the tombs of Petosiris, Isadora, Ashmoneen, Tel El Amarna along with Beni ....

  • 60 golden pieces of King Tutankhamun displayed at Egyptian Museum for 1st time

    Date: 2017-11-15 18:55:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:66 - ID:7092675

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - Up to 60 golden pieces of King Tutankhamun's chariot were put on display for the first time at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo as part of celebrations of the 115th anniversary of its opening on Wednesday. The celebrations, ....

  • Tourism in Egypt started to recover, says official

    Date: 2017-11-14 13:06:33 GMT - Jordan - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:7090247

    AMMAN, Nov 14 (MENA) – Tourism in Egypt has started to recover and the relevant initial indicators are “more than positive,” chairman of Egypt's Tourism Promotion Authority Hisham el Demeiry said on Tuesday. In statements to MENA correspondent ....

  • Uruguay capital mayor Martinez visits Pyramids

    Date: 2017-11-13 20:42:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:7089451

    GIZA, Egypt, Nov 13 (MENA) - Mayor of Uruguay's capital Montevideo Daniel Martinez and his spouse visited Giza's Pyramids on Monday. They expressed pleasure over visiting the iconic site of the Egyptian civilization where they also saw Sphinx ....

  • Rashid to The Telegraph: Egypt, UK in talks to resume tourist flights to Sharm el Sheikh

    Date: 2017-11-10 14:29:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:7084315

    CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) – The Egyptian government is working with British officials to lift a UK travel ban to Sharm el Shiekh, the tourism minister said, pointing out that there is no reason for keeping the travel warning. Egypt’s tourism movement ....

  • Tourism min. underlines Egypt-UK deep-rooted relations

    Date: 2017-11-09 19:06:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:7083272

    CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Yehia Rashad hailed as deeply-rooted the relations between Egypt and Britain. In an interview with The Independent on Thursday on the sidelines of the World Travel Market (WTM) currently being held in ....

  • 5 arrested for selling artifacts in Fayyoum

    Date: 2017-11-09 17:39:50 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:66 - ID:7083295

    CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) – Tourism police have arrested five people in possession of 464 artifacts in Fayyoum, southwest of Cairo. Police received information that the five, from Old Cairo, frequented places in Fayyoum to sell ....

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