Tourism and Archeology

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  • Shooting of Death on the Nile film starts on Oct. 2020

    Date: 2019-10-14 13:46:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:37 - ID:8144431

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Oct 14 (MENA) - The shooting of the Death on the Nile film, which is based on the 1937 novel of the same name by English writer Agatha Christie, will take place here in October 2020, said Chairman of Luxor's Tourism and Travel ....

  • Hawass: Int'l conference to discuss relocating Tutankhamun's mummy from Luxor to Cairo's Grand Museum

    Date: 2019-10-10 15:12:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:65 - ID:8139179

    LUXOR, Egypt, Oct 10 (MENA) - Prominent Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass said that a proposal on relocating the mummy of Tutankhamun which is currently placed in his tomb (KV62) at Luxor's Valley of the Kings to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo ....

  • Cabinet reviews report on structural reforms of tourism sector

    Date: 2019-10-10 14:27:39 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:8139164

    CAIRO, Oct 10 (MENA) - The cabinet under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli reviewed on Thursday a report by Tourism Minister Rania el Mashat on following up the structural reform program to develop the tourism sector. After ten months of sustained ....

  • Tourism minister welcomes return of Stockholm-Sharm flights

    Date: 2019-10-10 13:25:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:8139236

    CAIRO, Oct 10 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Rania El Mashat welcomed on Thursday the return of direct flights between Sweden's Stockholm and the Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheikh after almost nine-year hiatus. She stressed that such a move reflects ....

  • Hawass: 1st industrial area discovered in Luxor's Ape Valley

    Date: 2019-10-10 10:37:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:26 - ID:8138735

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Oct 10 (MENA) - World-renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced on Thursday the discovery of the first industrial area and 30 workshops dating back to the 18th Dynasty. At a press conference on Thursday, Hawass said that the ....

  • Antiquities minister to announce new archaeological find in Luxor

    Date: 2019-10-09 15:53:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:74 - ID:8137849

    LUXOR, Egypt, Oct 9 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani will visit Luxor governorate on Thursday to announce a new archaeological discovery in the area of the Valley of Kings and the Valley of Monkeys in Luxor's west bank, the ....

  • Greek PM, his wife visit Saint George Church

    Date: 2019-10-09 10:58:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:8137203

    CAIRO, Oct 9 (MENA) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his spouse lauded efforts by the Antiquities Ministry to preserve the Egyptian heritage. The remarks were made during their visit of Saint George Church at the Religious Complex ....

  • Over 2,000 tourists visit Abu Simbel Temple

    Date: 2019-10-08 18:36:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:92 - ID:8136582

    ASWAN, Egypt, Oct 8 (MENA) - About 2,100 tourists of various nationalities toured on Tuesday Abu Simbel Temple in Aswan. As many as 1,863 tourists arrived at the temple via land trips and others by a flight to Abu Simbel Airport as well as a ....

  • Greek PM's wife visits GEM

    Date: 2019-10-08 15:28:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:70 - ID:8136286

    GIZA, Oct 8 (MENA) - Mareva Grabowski-Mitsotakis, the wife of Greek Prime Minister, visited on Tuesday the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Accompanied by a delegation, Mitsotakis toured GEM's rehabilitation labs. The Greek delegation expressed ....

  • Environment, Tourism ministries launch Green Fins Initiative

    Date: 2019-10-08 11:26:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:8135742

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) - The ministries of environment and tourism launched the international Green Fins initiative which aims to protect and conserve coral reefs through environmentally-friendly guidelines that promote a sustainable diving and ....

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