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Tourism and Archeology
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Luxor hot air balloon flights canceled over bad weather
Date: 2016-04-11 10:48:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:4696765
LUXOR, April 11 (MENA) - Hot air balloon flights in Luxor were canceled Monday due to bad weather in the governorate. Stormy weather was behind the cancellation. The cancellation came at the directives of civil aviation authority for the ....
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12 archaeological pieces seized by Damietta customs
Date: 2016-04-11 07:14:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:8 - ID:4694893
CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) - The Higher Committee for Antiquities ordered the confiscation of 12 archaeological pieces seized by Damietta Customs within a wooden furniture shipment exported to Qatar. In statements on Monday, a source at Damietta ....
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2 statues unearthed in Aswan
Date: 2016-04-10 15:41:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:93 - ID:4691577
CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) - Two ancient statues were found recently in Aswan by a Swiss archaeological mission. One of them dates back to ancient Egypt. It belongs to a governor of Elephantine island, said Mahmoud Afifi, the head of the Egyptian ....
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5,000 tourists arrive at Hurghada int'l airport
Date: 2016-04-10 15:06:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:4691529
HURGHADA, Egypt, April 10 (MENA) - Up to 5,000 tourists of different nationalities arrived at Hurghada international airport in the past 24 hours. They are scheduled to visit tourist sites in Safaga. The tourists are from German, Ukraine, the ....
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Luxor receives 4,000 tourists, visitors within 3 days
Date: 2016-04-09 13:22:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:4683925
LUXOR, Egypt, April 9 (MENA) – More than 4,000 tourists and Egyptians visited Luxor over the past three days. In statements Saturday, General Director of Luxor Antiquities Mostafa Waziri said that the archeological sites received an average of ....
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2 figures honored by ACU in tourism promotion event
Date: 2016-04-07 18:29:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:95 - ID:4674805
CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) – The Ahram Canadian University (ACU) on Thursday honored deepest Scuba diver Ahmed Gabr and professor of political marketing Walaa Sherif. They were honored in an event dubbed "Yes, It’s Egypt” to promote the Egyptian ....
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China removes head of counterfeit Sphinx due to Egypt protest
Date: 2016-04-07 16:43:38 GMT - China - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:4674817
BEIJING, April 7 (MENA) - The Chinese authorities has removed a head of counterfeit "Sphinx", which was built three years ago in the city of Shijiazhuang, Hebei province. The move came as a step to completely remove Sphinx body in response to ....
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160 German tourists arrive in Luxor
Date: 2016-04-07 11:45:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:4672369
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, April 7 (MENA) - A total of 160 German tourists arrived here Thursday, said the director of public relations and media department at Luxor airport Bakhit Khairi Hassan. The tourists are expected to visit ancient sites and ....
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Grand Egyptian museum receives 430 artifacts from Egyptian museum in Tahrir
Date: 2016-04-07 10:28:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:4671501
CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) – The Grand Egyptian Museum received 430 new artifacts from Egyptian Museum in Tahrir in order to be displayed during the opening of the museum, said the general supervisor of the museum Tarek Tawfik. In statements on ....
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Talks on Sharm-Baku direct airline to start by end of April - envoy
Date: 2016-04-07 07:17:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:15 - ID:4669677
CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) - A delegation from the Civil Aviation Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan is due in Egypt by the end of April for talks on means of launching a direct Sharm el Sheikh-Baku airline, the Azeri envoy to Egypt said on ....
