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Egypt, Italy discuss strengthening cooperation in tourism, archaeology
Both sides to celebrate 40th anniversary of saving Philae Temple
Egypt discovers mid-18th Century shipwreck by Saadana Island in Red Sea
Parts of ship were found during excavations in 1994 by US Naval Archeology Center expedition
Egypt hotel occupancy to reach 35-61% in 2021: Colliers International
Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh will witness y-o-y hike in occupancy rates of 57% and 50%, respectively
Egyptian archaeological mission discovers ‘Lost Golden City’ in Luxor
Ancient city was built during reign of Amenhotep III, who ruled Egypt from 1391 to 1353 B.C.
UNESCO adds Egyptian Museum in Cairo to its World Heritage Tentative List
Museum serves as cultural beacon in heart of Cairo, witness to Egyptian civilisation
Egypt to announce new archaeological discovery in Luxor on Thursday
The library’s Zahi Hawass Center for Egyptology will make the announcement, in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, in the Habo area of Luxor.
Egypt’s expected tourism sector losses in 2020 worth $12-$13bn: Ehab Abdel Aal
Global Travel, Tourism sector suffered $4.5trn in losses in 2020 due to COVID-19: WTTC
Egypt dazzles world with Royal Mummies Parade
No sound is louder than the sound of the Royal Mummies parade procession, says Tourism Minister Khaled El-Anani
Icon Creations launches Facebook frame to promote Egypt Pharaoh’s Golden Parade
It has prepared the Facebook frame to promote the legendary event, which can be add to a user’s Facebook profile by simply tapping the profile picture, and then tapping ‘Add Frame’. The frame can be found by searching for the Egypt Pharaohs’ Golden Parade.
Live: Egypt dazzles world with Royal Mummies Parade
The three hour long Royal Mummies Parade is set to start at 6 pm Cairo time, on Saturday, and will see 22 royal mummies transferred to their new home.
Egypt opens first factory producing replicas of famed archaeological artefacts
Project is not commercial, aims to introduce Egyptian industry to world, says Tourism Minister
Egypt inaugurates 1st archaeological replicas factory in Middle East
Project is not commercial, but rather aims to protect Egyptian cultural heritage, intellectual property rights of country’s antiquities: Khaled El-Anani
Royal Mummies Parade is Egypt’s biggest promotion: Zahi Hawass
If we had paid billions of dollars, we would not have been able to promote Egypt in this way, says world renowned Egyptologist
Egypt’s highly anticipated royal mummies parade set for 3 April
Parade will take place with great fanfare, before settling in new home at Fustat
Glimpse of Ancient Egypt’s famed rulers to feature soon at Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Royal Mummies Gallery at new museum is set to receive 22 of Egypt’s most famous ancient kings
Italy expects charter flights to Egypt tourism destinations in summer: ETPB
Italian delegation’s arrival in Egypt aims to enhance country’s image as safe tourism destination
Opinion| COVID-19 and the impacts on tourism
Modern tourism is closely linked to development and encompasses a growing number of new destinations. These dynamics have turned tourism into a key driver for socio-economic progress.
Egypt’s Tourism Minister, stakeholders discuss proposals to increase inbound travel to Taba
South Sinai celebrates 32nd anniversary of Taba’s return to Egypt
Egypt has diverse tourism components ideal for Belarusian tourist: Belarusian officials
Visit was organised by Tourism Ministry to attract more tourist traffic from Belarus
Tourism Promotion Board head meets Egyptian influencers for ‘Discover Egypt’ campaign
The bloggers and influencers each have large numbers of followers on various social media platforms.
Egypt, Colombia discuss strengthening tourism, archaeological cooperation
Promotional programmes for tourist destinations in two countries to be launched for media representatives, bloggers, and influencers
Egyptian Civilization Museum gears to receive royal mummies
Tourism Promotion Board will start advertising campaign for transfer of royal mummies
‘Secrets of Sunken Egypt’ exhibition artefacts return home after overseas tour
Those sunken antiquities were discovered in Mediterranean Sea off Alexandria
Egypt hotel occupancy to reach between 35-62% in 2021: Colliers
Colliers forecasts Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh will witness y-o-y 57% and 50% hike in occupancy rates, respectively
Egypt, Serbia discuss ways to enhance joint tourism cooperation
Egypt is second favourite tourist destination for Serbians after Greece,says Serbian official
Grand Egyptian Museum receives 4th shrine from Tutankhamun collection
Shrine is one of largest artefacts to have been transferred from Boy Pharaoh’s treasures to GEM so far
Government discusses tourism programmes for Egyptian expats
Expats are country’s soft power that can help promote tourism, says Minister El-Anani
Egypt launches cultural tourism promotion campaign in Luxor until October
Luxor Airport to receive two charter flights from Madrid, on 27 March and 3 April, carrying 120 tourists each, says Mohamed Osman
US, China, EU, G7 main potential tourists export countries for Egypt: EJB
These countries have effectively managed to spread vaccination against COVID-19, says Mohamed Kaoud
Egypt, Japan discuss latest developments at Grand Egyptian Museum
Coalition providing services at GEM to be announced in next few days