Tourism and Archeology
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312 artifacts arrive safely at Grand Egyptian Museum
Date: 2016-03-02 10:29:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:4426961
CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) - The under-construction Grand Egyptian Museum, which is set to be Egypt’s largest and primary museum, received on Wednesday 312 artifacts from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir and Giza Plateau that will be put on display after ....
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Luxor hotel occupancy rate hits 37 percent
Date: 2016-03-01 19:00:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:107 - ID:4424057
LUXOR, March 1 (MENA) – Hotel occupancy rate at in Luxor hit 37 percent, according to official statistics. About 1,464 tourists, including 746 foreigners, arrived in the city of Luxor on Tuesday, Assistant Interior Minister for Tourist and ....
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South Africa's tourism min. arrives in Cairo
Date: 2016-03-01 15:57:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:4422937
CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - South Africa's Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom arrived here Tuesday on a three-day visit for talks on boosting bilateral cooperation in tourism. During his visit, the minister will meet with a galaxy of Egyptian officials ....
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Expert: Egypt should benefit from tourists' passion to visit pyramids
Date: 2016-03-01 14:22:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:81 - ID:4421845
CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - Former director general of Ireland's Department of Tourism Matt McNulty said Tuesday Egypt has to adopt specific and clear objectives to be achieved by its tourism sector. The tourism sector can resolve the current crisis ....
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15th batch of Know Your Country Tours heads for Sharm el Sheikh
Date: 2016-03-01 09:28:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:4418441
CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - The 15th batch of "Know Your Country Tours" headed from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh on Tuesday within the framework of the Ministry of Youth's plan to activate domestic tourism. The batch grouped 2,225 male and female youths ....
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Japaneses made major archaeological excavations in Egypt - archaeologist
Date: 2016-02-29 18:37:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:102 - ID:4415637
CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) - Egyptian archaeologist Abdel Rahim Rihan said Monday Japanese archaeologists made major archaeological excavations in Egypt, especially in Sinai. In statements to MENA, Rihan added that Japanese archaeologists were the ....
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Hundreds of Chinese tourists visit Aswan landmarks
Date: 2016-02-29 18:32:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:99 - ID:4415293
ASWAN, Egypt, Feb 29 (MENA) - Aswan International Airport received on Monday a charter plane with 230 Chinese tourists aboard as the tourists will visit Aswan ancient sites. The Chinese tourists headed for archaeological sites in Aswan as they are ....
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Egypt, 3 Arab countries to establish joint tourist foundation
Date: 2016-02-29 17:30:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:4413469
CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) - Head of the Arab Tourist Guides Union (ATGU) Mohamed Gharib on Monday said four Arab countries would establish a joint tourist foundation to raise rates of inter-Arab tourism and bring in inbound tourism of Europe and South ....
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Egyptian ambassador meets Indian minister on increasing tourism movement to Egypt
Date: 2016-02-28 16:26:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:74 - ID:4406797
CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in New Delhi Hatem Tageddin met Sunday with Indian Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Mahesh Sharma and handed him a letter from Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazoa on means to cement cooperation between ....
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Indian media delegation visits tourist sites in Luxor
Date: 2016-02-27 19:01:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:4401929
LUXOR, Egypt, Feb 27 (MENA) – An Indian media delegation arrived in Luxor on Saturday on a two-day visit to see a number of tourist sites in the city, a tourism official said. The delegation comprises seven senior Indian journalists, tourism ....