Nevine El-Aref's Articles

The second edition of the Alamein Festival aims to attract more investments and tourists to Egypt’s northern coast.

The Egyptian embassy in the Hague has received three ancient artefacts - an Ushabti statuette, a part of a painted coffin, and a mummy's head from the Late Period - that were smuggled out of the country.

An Integrated Management of Cultural Tourism Project is promoting Historic Cairo and Luxor as cultural tourism investment destinations, reports Nevine El-Aref

An Egyptian archaeological mission discovered the first and biggest astronomical observatory from the 6th century BCE in the Buto Temple at Tel El-Faraeen archaeological site located in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate.

22 additional locations have implemented the e-ticketing system, bringing the total number of e-ticketing-equipped sites and museums across the country to 100, as part of the country's ongoing digital transformation strategy in the tourism and antiquities sector.

An Egyptian archaeological mission has made a significant discovery in Marsa Matrouh city, uncovering an ancient Roman necropolis at the Umm al-Rakham site.

"On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt" exhibition, currently on display at the Shanghai Museum in China, has attracted 136,000 visitors within the first two weeks since its opening at 19 July.

The digital streams in the main galleries of the Grand Egyptian Museum offer visitors an exceptional journey through time, writes Nevine El-Aref

Instagram filters will soon be used to reconstruct ancient Egyptian artefacts at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy convened with representatives from META, the global technology giant, to discuss the progress of the Instagram Filters project.

Two major new discoveries were unveiled in Egypt this week, revealing more about ancient Egyptian civilisation to fascinated visitors

On Top of the Pyramid: Ancient Egyptian Civilisation exhibition is drawing massive crowds at the Shanghai National Museum in China, reports Nevine El-Aref

German audiences are flocking to the Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs exhibition that has opened in Cologne.

The Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs exhibition open to the public in Cologne, Germany, the fifth stop of its international tour.

Well-known American singer-songwriter Jason Derulo visited the pyramids of Giza on Saturday as part of his trip to Egypt, where he is scheduled to perform a live concert at Egypt's North Coast.

Cairo’s Azbakiya Gardens are to regain their allure as a vibrant cultural attraction and natural retreat for city residents after decades of neglect.

Egypt’s first Islamic capital of Fustat is to be converted into an environmental, cultural, and touristic destination as part of the development of Historic Cairo, reports Nevine El-Aref

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat is set to enhance the visitor experience by launching a new "audio guide" service exclusively in the royal mummies hall, where guided tours were previously prohibited.

Egypt attracted a record-breaking 7.069 million tourists between January and June 2024, compared to 7.062 million tourists in the same period last year, the country’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities revealed in a statement on Monday.

This year’s Hajj season has been marred by tragedy with hundreds of pilgrims reportedly losing their lives following extremely high temperatures.

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