Tourism and Archeology

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  • EgyptAir opens new office in Addis Ababa

    Date: 2016-04-14 08:01:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:4716401

    CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) - EgyptAir opened on Wednesday a new office in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, the board chairman of EgyptAir Holding Company said. In a statement, Safwat Muslem said the Egyptian company is keen on expanding its ....

  • China's ACJA receives Egyptian archaeologist

    Date: 2016-04-13 20:14:08 GMT - China - Tourism and Archeology - SN:112 - ID:4715297

    BEIJING, April 13 (MENA) - The All-China Journalists Association (ACJA) on Wednesday received Egyptian archaeologist Monica Hanna. The meeting was held under the auspices of the Egyptian Embassy in China. During the meeting, Hanna briefed ....

  • 130 British tourists arrive at Luxor airport

    Date: 2016-04-13 16:17:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:95 - ID:4714149

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, April 13 (MENA) - Luxor International Airport received Wednesday 130 British tourists. The tourists will visit attractions on the western and eastern banks of the Nile in the city, said head of the public relations at Luxor ....

  • 10 air balloon flights take off from Luxor

    Date: 2016-04-13 11:17:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:4710817

    LUXOR, Egypt, April 13 (MENA) - Ten hot air balloon flights took off from Luxor on Wednesday carrying 205 tourists of various nationalities, the head of a Luxor air balloon flights department said. The flights, operated by several travel ....

  • Egypt's embassy makes special appearance in Ottawa's Travel and Vacation Show

    Date: 2016-04-12 22:52:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:118 - ID:4708429

    CAIRO, April 12 (MENA) – Egypt's Embassy in Canada has made a special appearance in the Travel and Vacation Show in Canada's National Capital that was held on April 9-10. The participation is part of efforts exerted by the embassy and Egypt ....

  • Togolese president visits Pyramids area in Giza

    Date: 2016-04-11 17:06:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:79 - ID:4700041

    CAIRO, April 11 (MENA) - Visiting Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe paid a visit on Monday to the Pyramids area in Giza, where he expressed his admiration of the monuments and the ancient Egyptians. The Togolese president was received by ....

  • Luxor receives 5,250 tourists, visitors within 3 days

    Date: 2016-04-11 16:52:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:73 - ID:4699457

    LUXOR, Egypt, April 11 (MENA) – About 5,250 tourists and Egyptians have visited Luxor over the past three days. In statements Monday, General Director of Luxor Antiquities Mostafa Waziri said that the archaeological sites received an average of ....

  • Luxor hot air balloon flights canceled over bad weather

    Date: 2016-04-11 10:48:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:4696765

    LUXOR, April 11 (MENA) - Hot air balloon flights in Luxor were canceled Monday due to bad weather in the governorate. Stormy weather was behind the cancellation. The cancellation came at the directives of civil aviation authority for the ....

  • 12 archaeological pieces seized by Damietta customs

    Date: 2016-04-11 07:14:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:8 - ID:4694893

    CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) - The Higher Committee for Antiquities ordered the confiscation of 12 archaeological pieces seized by Damietta Customs within a wooden furniture shipment exported to Qatar. In statements on Monday, a source at Damietta ....

  • 2 statues unearthed in Aswan

    Date: 2016-04-10 15:41:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:93 - ID:4691577

    CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) - Two ancient statues were found recently in Aswan by a Swiss archaeological mission. One of them dates back to ancient Egypt. It belongs to a governor of Elephantine island, said Mahmoud Afifi, the head of the Egyptian ....

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