Tourism and Archeology
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Antiquities ministry: Egypt retrives 2 artifacts from UK
Date: 2017-02-01 09:48:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:18 - ID:6442081
CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy in London recovered on Wednesday two artifacts that were stolen from Egypt and smuggled abroad. In a statement, Shaaban Abdel Gawad, the General Supervisor of the Antiquities Repatriation Department at ....
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Russian Transport Ministry: Date for resuming flights to Egypt not set yet
Date: 2017-01-31 11:43:48 GMT - Russia - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:6436521
MOSCOW, Jan 31 (MENA) - The Russian Ministry of Transport announced Tuesday that the date for resuming flights between Russia and Egypt has not been set yet. In a statement released by Sputnik News Agency, the Russian Ministry said it has ....
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749 tourists visit Saint Catherine
Date: 2017-01-31 09:21:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:20 - ID:6435193
EL TOR, Egypt, Jan 31 (MENA) - As many as 749 tourists of different nationalities visited Saint Catherine city over the past 24 hours, said head of Saint Catherine Municipality el Sayed Abdel Sadeq on Tuesday. The figure includes 224 foreigners ....
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CAA chairman urges private airlines to operate flights to new destinations in Africa
Date: 2017-01-31 09:17:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:18 - ID:6434949
CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) - Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Hani el Adawi urged private airlines to operate regular or code-sharing flights to new destinations in Africa. In statements to MENA on Tuesday, he said Egyptian airports are ....
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Wives of 21 ambassadors in Cairo visit Manial palace, museum
Date: 2017-01-30 22:38:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:110 - ID:6434029
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) – The wives of 21 ambassadors on Monday visited the Manial Palace and Museum in Cairo, the director of the museum said. The visitors inspected the palace and its content and were given a detailed presentation on its history, ....
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French institute resumes restoration of Luxor Deir el Medina cemetery
Date: 2017-01-30 13:06:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:6429981
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - A Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) ad-hoc committee has recently approved a request by the French Institute for Oriental Archaeology to complete the renovation of Deir el Medina cemetery in Luxor as of Wednesday till May ....
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1,532 tourists visit Saint Catherine in past 24 hours
Date: 2017-01-30 08:40:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:15 - ID:6428053
NUWEIBA, Egypt, Jan 30 (MENA) - As many as 1,532 tourists of different nationalities visited Saint Catherine city in the past 24 hours, said head of Saint Catherine Municipality el Sayed Abdel Sadeq. In statements on Monday, he said the tourists ....
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Luxor governor issues temporary permits for 2 boats to cope with Chinese tourists' overcrowding
Date: 2017-01-29 22:09:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:100 - ID:6427049
LUXOR, Jan 29 (MENA) - Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr on Sunday gave temporary permits for two suspended boats to cope with the overcrowding of Chinese tourists currently visiting the city. The decision was taken upon a complaint from a tour ....
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2,387 tourists arrive in Dahab over past 24 hours
Date: 2017-01-29 13:13:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:6424265
SOUTH SINAI, Jan 29 (MENA) – As many as 2,387 tourists arrived in Dahab city of South Sinai governorate over the past 24 hours, Head of Dahab Municipality Ali Hamada said on Sunday. The group - made up of 197 foreigners, 2,181 Egyptians and nine ....
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Ambs. of Mexico, Peru, US delegation visit archaeological sites in Minya
Date: 2017-01-29 11:54:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:33 - ID:6423317
MINYA, Upper Egypt, Jan 29 (MENA) - The ambassadors of Mexico and Peru to Egypt accompanied by their families and nine American tourists visited some archaeological sites in Minya, the director of tourism activation in Tuna el Jabal in Minya ....