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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/24/2023 9:52:00 AM
Experts explain ways to help Egypt meet its target of 30 million tourists a year in interviews with Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
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Tourism
9/23/2023 10:39:39 PM
A floating hotel with no passengers on board partially sank after it collided with a bridge in Minya governorate in Upper Egypt, Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism said Saturday.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/23/2023 1:45:00 PM
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities inaugurated the new reception hall at the Edfu Temple in Aswan, which was recently revamped to streamline visitor access and alleviate overcrowding at its entrance.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
9/15/2023 6:20:10 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and the UNESCO Office in Cairo have recently launched new Guidelines for the Interpretation and Presentation of Cultural Heritage Sites in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/7/2023 1:39:29 PM
The Council of Arab Foreign Ministers of the Arab League endorsed on Thursday Egypt's former tourism and antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany as the Arab candidate for the post of director-general of the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) - 2025-2029.
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Egypt
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Tourism
9/6/2023 11:04:06 PM
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Wednesday that 251 hotels, 39 diving centres, and nine liveaboards in tourist destinations in various parts of the country have received the international sustainable practice certificate Green Fins.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/4/2023 3:40:04 PM
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is offering free admission to the recently restored aqueduct at the Cairo Citadel, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly last week.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/3/2023 7:10:23 PM
Renowned Egyptologist and former minister of antiquities Zahi Hawass will embark on a tour of targeted tourism markets to promote tourism to Egypt.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/1/2023 1:57:00 PM
Renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass has urged UNESCO to collaborate with the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on repatriating Egyptian artefacts long-housed at the British Museum.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/30/2023 4:28:00 PM
The Tivoli Nile cruise ship and floating hotel that partially sank in Luxor on Tuesday had not been in operation for over a decade, according to an official from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
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Egypt
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Society
8/28/2023 11:32:45 PM
Egypt has launched a major new initiative - dubbed EGYAID - with scholarships and residency rights to attract more international students to the country's universities as part of transforming the country's higher education institutions into fourth-generation schools.
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Antiquities
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Coptic
8/28/2023 6:01:10 PM
Delegations from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and UNESCO Cairo Regional Office visited St. Catherine World Heritage Site and the ongoing Great Transfiguration Project in South Sinai.
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Business
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Economy
8/23/2023 7:29:36 PM
Four years into its historic economic meltdown, Lebanon’s political elites, masters at survival, are pushing for a recovery that would sidestep tough reforms demanded by the International Monetary Fund.
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Antiquities
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Museums
8/22/2023 2:44:31 PM
Solar energy stations have been installed at four museums and archaeological sites in Egypt, marking a significant step towards greener and more sustainable tourism and heritage preservation
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Egypt
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Tourism
8/15/2023 6:25:38 PM
The Egyptian General Authority for Tourism (EGAT) will be promoting Egypt as a travel destination during the 2023–2024 English Premier League season.
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Egypt
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Tourism
8/10/2023 4:54:16 PM
Specialists have finished placing 70 percent of the major artefacts and antiquities at the main halls of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), according to a statement issued Thursday by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
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World
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International
8/5/2023 11:30:07 AM
Tourists at a seaside hotel on the Greek island of Rhodes snatched up pails of pool water and damp towels as flames approached, rushing to help staffers and locals extinguish one of the wildfires threatening Mediterranean locales during recent heat waves.
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Egypt
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Tourism
8/4/2023 1:54:00 PM
Egypt has launched three new diving sites off the coast of the Red Sea in the city of Hurghada to protect coral reefs and boost diving tourism, the Ministry of Environment announced on Thursday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/2/2023 8:56:00 PM
When Live Nation Middle East announced American rapper Travis Scott’s concert at the Giza Pyramids and the launch of his new album “Utopia”, his first in five years, tickets — costing up to LE6,500 — sold out within minutes.
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Egypt
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Tourism
8/2/2023 1:07:08 PM
Tourists visiting the Giza Pyramids Plateau will be able to enjoy freshly renovated facilities at the site in just a few weeks, Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said on Tuesday.
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