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Partner country Egypt at ITB Berlin
Grand opening ceremony on 6 March 2012 أ¢â‚¬â€œ numerous cultural events with typical national attractions at the worldأ¢â‚¬â„¢s largest travel trade show أ¢â‚¬â€œ interactive communication via Facebo (24/02/2012)
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Egypt to host official World Tourism Day celebrations
he Egyptian city of Aswan will host the official 2011 World Tourism Day (WTD) celebrations, which will include a High-Level Think Tank on this yearأ¢â‚¬â„¢s theme, أ¢â‚¬ثœTourism أ¢â‚¬â€œ Linking Cult (15/08/2011)
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Egypt to host OIC summit in 2012
Egyptian Minister of Solidarity and Social Justice Dr. Jouda Abdulkhaleq asserted here recently that Egypt will host the upcoming summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), formerly know (14/07/2011)
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Tourism key to the economic recovery of Egypt
As the leading foreign exchange earner and representing one in every seven jobs, tourism is a crucial factor in Egyptأ¢â‚¬â„¢s economic recovery, stressed the Prime Minister of Egypt, Essam Sharaf, du (03/06/2011)
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The Khan el-Khalili, Egypt's Most Famous Market
How could a market in Egypt be responsible for the founding of the United States? Khan el-Khalili, once known as the Turkish bazaar during the Ottoman period, is now usually just called the 'Khan', an (10/05/2011)
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Sharm El Sheikh in the Red Sea, Egypt.
Sharm El Sheikh which gave the Red Sea an international reputation as one of the world's most extraordinary diving destinations in the Red Sea, Egypt. (22/09/2010)
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JUMEIRAH GROUP ENTERS EGYPT
Jumeirah Group signs agreement with Palm Hills Developments to manage Jumeirah Gamsha Bay Resort (02/08/2010)
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The Khan el-Khalili, Egypt's Most Famous Market
This market is situated at one corner of a triangle of markets that go south to Bab Zuwayla and west to Azbakiyyah. The Khan is bordered on the south by al-Azhar Street and on the west by the Muski Ma (23/05/2010)
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Egypt Registers 25% Increase In Visitors
Arab News: The number of people visiting Egypt increased more than 25 per cent in the financial year 2007-08, compared with the previous year, Tourism Minister Zoheir Garrana told Reuters in an interv (18/09/2008)
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Ancient Garland In Egyptian Tomb
Archaeologists in Egypt expecting to find a mummy during their excavation of a burial chamber in Luxor have instead discovered a garland of flowers. (31/07/2006)
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Egyptأ¢â‚¬â„¢s Stunning Resorts & Premier Locations
Egypt is in the midst of a tourism boom with developers busy planning major resorts along the stunning Mediterranean and Red Sea coastlines.
The North coast is now firmly on the tourism radar followi (14/07/2006)
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Exhibitions
Hajj and Umrah Fair 2006 in Cairo (04/05/2006)
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Fairs
Mediterranean Travel Fair: Infinite Ideas, Endless Inspiration (04/05/2006)
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Conferences
International Conference On Food And Tourism (04/05/2006)
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Editorial
Senseless Bombings: The Locals Suffer Most.
(27/04/2006)
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Egypt
Greenery In The Desert: The Other Side Of Egypt (02/03/2006)
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The Mediterrnean Travel Fair
It is now a regular practice that countries mutually support each other in the face of terrorist operations, in particular those aiming at tourist sites. (03/11/2005)
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Dramatic Rise In Tourists Visiting Egypt
A recent study conducted by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics showed that the number of tourists who visited Egypt in the last four years stood at 24 million. (23/09/2005)
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German Students Explore Egypt
أ¢â‚¬إ“What is the aim of your visit?أ¢â‚¬آ this was the most frequently asked question by Egyptians where ever our group appeared; at the phosphate mines in Abu Tartour, at the informal quarter of M (29/04/2005)
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Archaeologists Uncover Bead-Covered Mummy
Archaeologists uncovered three coffins and a remarkably well-preserved mummy in a 2,500-year old tomb discovered by accident أ¢â‚¬â€ after opening a secret door hidden behind a statue in a separate b (24/03/2005)
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Egypt Opens North Coast To Tourism
Egypt will receive its first tourist flights straight from Europe to the northwest coast next month, opening up Mediterranean beaches where few foreigners now venture, Tourism Minister Ahmed el-Maghra (17/03/2005)
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Polish Mission Unearths Coptic Manuscripts
Polish experts excavating in the southern city of Luxor have discovered three ancient Coptic manuscripts in a pharaonic tomb, Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities declared recently .
(17/03/2005)
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Egypt Expects Tourist Boom
Egypt's Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Maghrabi said that incoming tourism achieved several successes last year, citing a 7.5 million figure. In an interview with CNBS channel, the minister said that infl (10/02/2005)
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Perfect Mummy Discovered in Egypt
A Japanese research team from Tokyo's Waseda University has discovered a perfect mummy in Dahshur North in northern Egypt. The mummy was in a sealed wooden coffin in an unrobbed Egyptian tomb believed (04/02/2005)
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Egypt plans to double tourist numbers
Egypt wants to double the number of tourists that visit the country to 16 million during the next 10 years, an increase of 7.2 per cent a year, Tourism Minister Ahmed el-Maghrabi said (20/01/2005)
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Restored Egyptian Pyramid to Re-open
Khafre, the second-largest of the three Great Pyramids at Giza, outside Cairo, re-opened at the beginning of January after being closed for nearly two years for repairs and restoration.
(20/01/2005)
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I have solved riddle of the Sphinx, says Frenchman
Archaeologists, who are able to tell us who built the pyramids of Ancient Egypt, have puzzled over the riddle of the Sphinx for generations.Now, following a 20-year re-examination of historical record (17/12/2004)
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Tomb of powerful family among recent Egyptian finds
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism Archaeologists unveiled the tomb of a member of a powerful family that governed a swath of western Egypt about 2,500 years ago, along with a dozen recently discovered mumm (17/12/2004)
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Excavators discover 20 mummies
Excavators discovered 20 gilded mummies in the Bahariya oasis in western Egypt, the government's council of antiquities said earlier this week . (14/12/2004)
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A Whiff of Eaa de Nile Just for Tourists
www.arabnews.com Youأ¢â‚¬â„¢ve read the guide book and seen the brochure pictures, now smell the sights. The Leeds branch of Thomson travel agency will be introducing Smellyvision at its store. (02/12/2004)
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Time to turn back tourist tide in Valley of the Kings
American scientists are preparing a makeover for the world's most famous graveyard. A plan to control tourism, limit traffic, deflect flash floods, reduce theft and vandalism and even alter farming on (18/11/2004)
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The dying craft of Egyptأ¢â‚¬â„¢s Ramadan lanterns
At 72, Ahmed Ali Ghoneim is one of Cairo's last fanous artists - proud of his tradition but watching his ancestral craft of handmade traditional Ramadan lanterns being threatened by cheap, mass-produc (18/11/2004)
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Nile Hotel to Be Renovated
The Nile Hotel and the International Conference Centre will be closed for renovation on December 18 and will be re-opened on November 20, 2005, Serena Hotel officials, have said. (11/11/2004)
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The Mediterranean Travel Fair
The Cairo International Exhibition Centre in Nasr town hosted the fifth session of the MTF from 14th to 16th of September 2004. (29/10/2004)
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Travel warning for Iraq, Egypt
Britons may be targeted by threats being made in northern Iraq to kidnap foreign nationals, says the Foreign Office (22/10/2004)
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Egypt: stolen relics go home
More than 600 Egyptian antiquities flew back to Egypt from the UK four years after they were stolen and smuggled out. (22/10/2004)
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Cairo upgrades international airport
News Cairo's only international arrival hall, Terminal 3 is expected to open next month, after which renovation work for Terminal 1 arrivals begins. (15/10/2004)
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Bab Zuweila opens its doors (again)
For the first time in five centuries, one of Egyptأ¢â‚¬â„¢s countless treasures, the Bab Zuweila, is once again accessible to the public (07/10/2004)
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Tourists continue flocking to Egypt
Last year's U.S.-led war against Iraq and the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome combined to deal a severe blow to the travel industry worldwide, but Egypt defied the trend, attracting a re (04/08/2004)
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A New Minister of Tourism in Egypt
Mr. Ahmed El-Maghraby was appointed Minister of Tourism in Egypt on July 14th, 2004. Before joining the Egyptian Cabinet, and in 2002, he was selected Member of the Economic Committee, the National De (22/07/2004)
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Ancient Egyptians loved a good laugh
Scott Noegel, president of the American Research Center in Egyptأ¢â‚¬â„¢s (ARCE) northwest chapter, told أ¢â‚¬إ“Discovery Newsأ¢â‚¬آ that ancient Egyptian humor consisted of at least five basic categ (22/07/2004)
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Health Tourism in Egypt Treatment and fun
Health tourism has grown considerably throughout the world and in Egypt in particular. One of the important health tourist resorts is Al-Ghardaqa the largest city on the western coast of the Red Sea, (08/07/2004)
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Rafters conquer Nile
A group of six rafters pulled their boat out of the worldأ¢â‚¬â„¢s longest river at Rosetta on the Mediterranean coast exhausted but ecstatic after completing the first full descent of the White Nile (20/06/2004)
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Egypt creates protected tourism zone
MENA 1 June, 2004 Egypt created an ecologically protected tourism zone at Marsa Alam, on the western shores of the Red Sea, the Egyptian news agency MENA reported. (06/06/2004)
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Hardy tourism industry boosts Egypt economy
The alleys of Cairo's Khan el-Khalili bazaar are even more cramped than usual, thanks to a tourism boom that has persuaded economists to revise upwards their forecasts for growth in the sluggish Egypt (21/05/2004)
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West Nile to Get Airline
Passengers flying to West Nile will soon have another travel option when a new airline, West Nile Air Uganda Limited starts operating. (14/05/2004)
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Underground City Found in Sinan
During restoration of the architect Sinan's house in the town of Kayseri, a Central Anatolian city in Agirnas, an underground city was found. (26/04/2004)
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King Fuad's Nile Steamer
For many, the image of a Nile cruise was set by the classic 1978 film of Agatha Christie's (27/03/2004)
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Away with the Pharaohs
The House of the Eagle by Duncah Sprott, (480pp, Faber 12.99) is the first instalment in what its author has predictively titled "The Ptolemies Quartet", (27/03/2004)
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Beyond the pyramids
For most tourists, Cairo means the pyramids أ¢â‚¬â€œ and the pyramids alone. (27/03/2004)
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On your donkey
Egyptian kings used donkeys more than previously thought, archaeologists have found. (18/03/2004)
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Cruising the Nile
The night train from Cairo pulled into Luxor station before dawn. (25/02/2004)
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Old Egypt greets the new Russians
The one thing nobody had told me about the Pyramids is that they hadn't finished them yet. Or that the Russians were now in charge of their completion. (26/01/2004)
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Ugly creature lures Egyptian divers
Of all the gorgeously bright fish and plants in the Red Sea, the most unlikely looking creature of all is luring amateur divers to risk their lives. (26/01/2004)
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Egypt tourism team visits Dubai to study growth
A seven-member delegation of Egyptian Tourism Authority has visited Dubai recently to get acquainted with the massive developments taking place in the emirate and the efforts of the Dubai government t (12/01/2004)
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Mummies found
French archaeologists have found 19 mummies as well as wood and limestone sarcophagi in an ancient Egyptian burial ground (02/01/2004)
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Secrets from the Sand
The grandeur and chill inhuman beauty of the works left to us by Pharaonic Egypt أ¢â‚¬â€ from the smallest shawabti, or tomb statuette, to the Great Pyramid of Khufu (02/01/2004)
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Ramses I returns to Egypt
By Ryad Abou Awad -CAIRO
Egypt celebrated the return of a 3,000-year-old mummy believed to be that of Ramses I, after more than 140 years in exile spent in Canada and the United States.
The mummy (30/12/2003)
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