Tourism and Archeology

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  • Tourism min. underscores importance of coop. with private sector to achieve quantum leap in tourism

    Date: 2020-02-27 21:10:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:95 - ID:8330981

    CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) – Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani has underlined that the ministry is keen to have cooperation and coordination with the private sector. The minister made his statements on Thursday at a meeting of the ....

  • Egypt receives part of Kabaa Kiswah to be displayed at NAC’s museum

    Date: 2020-02-27 18:58:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:86 - ID:8330853

    CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) – Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani on Thursday received a part of the holy Kabaa’s Kiswah as a present from Saudi Arabia to be shown at the New Administrative Capital (NAC)’s museum. The minister received ....

  • Ticket prices at Upper Egypt's historical sites cut by 50% in summer

    Date: 2020-02-26 18:00:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:74 - ID:8329280

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) – The Supreme Council of Antiquities decided to offer ticket discounts of 50 percent for foreigners in historical sites located in Upper Egypt's Qena, Luxor and Aswan governorates in June. The decision was taken during a ....

  • PM orders forming permanent panel for licencing tourist establishments

    Date: 2020-02-26 13:07:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:8328654

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli ordered forming a permanent committee specialized in licencing hotel and tourist establishments to be chaired by Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani. As per the decision issued ....

  • Tourism min. holds 1st meeting to launch national tourism awareness campaign

    Date: 2020-02-26 10:08:14 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:8328401

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani held the first meeting for launching a national tourism awareness campaign. The campaign is meant to sensitize all Egyptians to the importance of tourism in upping people's ....

  • Egypt promotes for environmental tourism, natural reserves in Belgrade fair

    Date: 2020-02-26 10:02:50 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:8328419

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Environment Minister Yassmin Fouad talked about her ministry's participation in the 42nd edition of Belgrade Tourism Fair, saying it aims at enhancing environmental tourism and promoting for nature reserves. In a statement ....

  • Preparations under way for royal mummies transportation parade

    Date: 2020-02-26 09:17:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:8328304

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Khaled Abdel Aal gave on Wednesday directives of speeding up preparations for the transportation of royal mummies from the Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in ....

  • GEM opening ceremony to be "the largest" in Egypt's modern history: Tourism min.

    Date: 2020-02-25 20:10:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:90 - ID:8327782

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - The opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will be the largest in Egypt's modern history, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al Anani said Tuesday. Anani made his remarks during a session of the ....

  • Hot air balloon flights in Luxor cancelled over unstable weather

    Date: 2020-02-25 11:44:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:8326951

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Feb 25 (MENA) - Local authorities in Luxor decided on Tuesday to suspend all hot air balloon flights due to the unstable weather. The decision came to ensure the safety of tourists, a tour operator has said. (MENA) K A E/D ....

  • Environment min. urges citizens, tourists to visit Saint Catherine national park

    Date: 2020-02-25 11:02:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:26 - ID:8326708

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad has urged citizens and tourists to try a different tourist experiment at Saint Catherine national park. Snow is now falling over Saint Catherine mountains and it would be an encouraging ....

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