Tourism and Archeology

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  • 85 hot air balloons fly over Luxor

    Date: 2025-02-23 21:17:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:11079754

    LUXOR, Egypt, Feb 23 (MENA) – Some 85 hot air balloons decorated the skies of Luxor on Sunday, carrying 2,000 tourists of different nationalities. Head of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in Luxor Ahmed Aboud said in press ....

  • Egypt, Japan discuss JICA archeological projects

    Date: 2025-02-23 15:35:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:11079237

    CAIRO, Feb 23 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathi hailed relations binding Egypt and Japan, describing them as strong and fruitful. During a meeting at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) with Yo Ebisawa, head of Japan ....

  • Tokyo to host major pharaonic exhibition in March - Ambassador

    Date: 2025-02-23 12:05:46 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:15 - ID:11078957

    CAIRO, Feb 23 (MENA) - Tokyo will host Ramses the Great and the Gold of the "Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs" exhibition from March to September, Japanese Ambassador in Cairo Fumio Iwai announced Sunday. The event aims at enhancing ....

  • Tourism Federation: Celebrity visits give Egypt a global edge

    Date: 2025-02-22 16:02:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:11078021

    CAIRO, Feb 22 (MENA) – Ehab Abdel Aal, Treasurer of the Cultural Tourism Association, said celebrity visits and social media play a key role in promoting Egyptian tourism, reaching millions worldwide. Their visits to historical sites and temples ....

  • Sun illuminates Ramses II statute at Aswan’s Abu Simbel Temple

    Date: 2025-02-22 07:19:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:3 - ID:11077457

    ASWAN, Feb 22 (MENA) - The sun aligned on the statue of Ramses II in Aswan's Abu Simbel Temple on Saturday morning in a rare astronomical phenomenon that occurs biannually -- on 22 October and 22 February. In statements to MENA, Director General ....

  • OPEN// Egypt's pavilion at HUNGEXPO 2025 opened

    Date: 2025-02-21 20:21:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:11077258

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Hungary Ahmed Fahmi has opened the Egyptian pavilion at the International Travel Exhibition (HUNGEXPO 2025), which is Hungary's leading tourism event that takes place on 20-23 February, with the ....

  • OPEN// PM: gov't plans new measures to boost tourism sector

    Date: 2025-02-20 18:25:14 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:63 - ID:11076012

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli reaffirmed the government's commitment to strengthening Egypt’s tourism sector, as it has great economic importance and potential for job creation. During a meeting with the advisory ....

  • Tourism minister meets Spanish church delegation

    Date: 2025-02-20 13:41:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:37 - ID:11075676

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy on Thursday met a Spanish delegation representing various religious denominations after their return from a visit to Saint Catherine city in South Sinai. The Spanish ....

  • Lost tomb of King Thutmose II unearthed

    Date: 2025-02-18 16:13:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:11072708

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) – The joint Egyptian-British archaeological mission has unearthed the lost tomb of King Thutmose II, a pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, in Luxor, Upper Egypt. Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy hailed the discovery ....

  • Swiss Embassy organizes seminar to mark 30 years of cooperation between SMP, Egypt

    Date: 2025-02-16 17:25:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:11069603

    CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – The Swiss Embassy in Cairo, in collaboration with the University of Zurich, organized a seminar on the study of mummies in the Egyptian Museum under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities celebrating the ....

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