Tourism and Archeology

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  • Rokn Farouk Museum opened after 5 year closure

    Date: 2016-08-02 11:25:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:5360381

    CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Ministers Khaled el Anany of Antiquities, Yehia Rashad of Tourism and Helmy Namnam of Culture opened Tuesday Rokn Farouk Museum in Helwan after its closure for over five years in the aftermath of the security chaos during the ....

  • Tourism min. to open Euromed event Thursday

    Date: 2016-08-01 15:29:11 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:45 - ID:5356173

    CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Mohamed Rashed will open on Thursday the third Euro-Mediterranean conference on tourism in the presence of project partners from Spain, Italy, Greece, Portugal and Lebanon. The event is sponsored by the ....

  • 11 balloon flights take off with 222 tourists on board in Luxor

    Date: 2016-08-01 13:11:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:5355385

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Aug 1 (MENA) - Eleven balloon flights belonging to various tourist companies with 222 tourists on board from different nationalities flew here Monday, said the head of the balloon companies federation in Luxor Ahmed Aboud. He ....

  • Japan ambassador to visit Luxor Tuesday

    Date: 2016-07-31 17:52:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:5352097

    CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) - Japan's Ambassador in Cairo Takehiro Kagawa is due to visit Luxor on Tuesday on a private trip with his family. The diplomat will fly to the Upper Egyptian city on board an EgyptAir flight, said the honorary consul-general ....

  • Antiquity Ministry issues two journals on restoration, excavation missions in Egypt

    Date: 2016-07-31 10:29:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:20 - ID:5349085

    CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Enany said the general administration of scientific publishing issued two English-language journals under the titles of "Conservation in Egypt" and "Archaeology in Egypt. The two journals ....

  • Eight hot air balloon flights take off in Luxor

    Date: 2016-07-31 09:44:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:5349025

    LUXOR, Egypt, July 31 (MENA) – Eight hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor, carrying 134 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in Luxor Ahmed Abboud said. The flights, operated by several travel ....

  • Ferry line launched between Sharm, Hurghada

    Date: 2016-07-30 18:29:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:63 - ID:5347241

    CAIRO, July 30 (MENA) - A ferry line has been launched to link between the resort cities of Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh as part of efforts to promote tourism. Collective work of concerned bodies to operate the route was hailed during a press ....

  • 44 hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor in 4 days

    Date: 2016-07-30 10:37:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:5344733

    LUXOR, Egypt, July 30 (MENA) – Forty-four hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor, carrying 834 tourists of various nationalities over the past four days, head of the union of air balloon companies in Luxor Ahmed Abboud said. The flights, ....

  • 15 hot air balloons take off in Luxor with 303 tourists

    Date: 2016-07-29 07:07:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:7 - ID:5339697

    LUXOR, Egypt, July 29 (MENA) – Fifteen hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor, carrying 303 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in Luxor Ahmed Abboud said. The flights, operated by several travel ....

  • Tourism minister receives UK parliamentary delegation

    Date: 2016-07-28 16:30:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:65 - ID:5338285

    CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed received on Thursday a UK parliamentary delegation on ways to recover tourism inflow into Egypt. The delegation members, currently on a five-day visit to Egypt at an invitation from the House ....

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