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Tourism and Archeology
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Two attempts to smuggle antiquities foiled by postal customs
Date: 2015-11-02 17:25:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:3653073
CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) – Two attempts to smuggle antiquities in packages were foiled by postal customs in Cairo. Customs officer Ossama Abdel Zaher suspected a package, intended to be exported to Iraq, an official at the customs authority said on ....
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3,000 artifacts to be moved to Grand Museum
Date: 2015-11-02 13:33:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:3650377
CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) – Nearly 3,000 artifacts, including 600 pieces of the belongings of Egypt's most famous Pharaoh Tutankhamon that have never been on display before, will be transferred from storehouses to the Grand Egyptian Museum, located in the ....
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WTM kicks off in London with Egyptian participation
Date: 2015-11-02 11:38:37 GMT - United Kingdom - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:3649521
LONDON, Nov 2 (MENA) – The World Travel Market, a leading global event for the travel industry, kicked off here on Monday with the participation of 186 countries, including Egypt. Additionally, 50,000 travel industry experts will be participating ....
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103 tourists leave Safaga Port
Date: 2015-11-02 11:20:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:3649369
HURGHADA, Nov 2 (MENA) - A tourist ship departed Safaga Port to Aqaba Port with 103 tourists on board after visiting archaeological sites, said the spokesman of the Red Sea Ports Authority Abdel Rahim Moustafa. The movement between Safaga and the ....
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S.S.Air Services Company to continue flights from Russia to Egypt's resorts
Date: 2015-11-02 11:07:59 GMT - Russia - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:3649329
MOSCOW, Nov 2 (MENA) - An official at S.S.Air Services Company said that the company will continue to operate its flights from Russia to Sharm el Sheikh and Hurghada, following the Russian passenger plane crash which killed all 224 people on board ....
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Tourism in Sharm not affected by Russian plane crash
Date: 2015-11-02 11:03:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:3649125
CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) - Member of the South Sinai Investors Association Atef Abdel Latif said that tourism in Sharm el Sheikh and other parts of the governorate has not so far been affected by the crash of the Russian plane on Saturday. In press ....
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EasyJet to continue flights to Sharm el Sheikh
Date: 2015-11-01 14:38:33 GMT - United Kingdom - Tourism and Archeology - SN:79 - ID:3644209
LONDON, Nov 1 (MENA) - EasyJet, the low-cost UK airline, said that it will continue to operate its flights to and from Sharm el Sheikh, following the Russian passenger plane crash which killed all 224 people on board. In a statement, obtained by ....
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King Tut tomb reopens following one-month closure, says official
Date: 2015-11-01 13:29:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:3644109
CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) - King Tutankhamun's tomb in Luxor was reopened on Sunday following a one-month closure for maintenance and restoration, an Antiquities Ministry official said. Head of the Department of Antiquities at the Antiquities Ministry ....
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French archaeological mission starts excavations in New Valley
Date: 2015-11-01 13:15:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:3643637
AL KHARGA, New Valley, Egypt, Nov 1 (MENA) - The French mission, which belongs to the French Institute for Oriental Archaeology (IFAO), has started excavations in the ancient area of Dosh in Al Wady Al Gadid (The New Valley). The manager of Al ....
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Egyptian tourism minister leaves to take part in WTM in London
Date: 2015-11-01 12:43:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:49 - ID:3643393
CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou left here on Sunday for Britain to attend the World Travel Market (WTM) tourism bourse in London, due open Monday. In pre-departure statements, the minister asserted the importance of the ....
