Virgin Apparitionsn 2009

A Virgin Mary sighting?

In Egypt during Christmas, in the busy, bustling center of Cairo, a miraculous event drew a huge crowd to the downtown area.

Egypt Revolution

Egypt's First Revolution Museum to come up on Zamalek Island

Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni approved the Supreme Council of Antiquities’ (SCA) request to build a museum to commemorate the Egyptian revolution of July 1953.

Islam Tourist Attractions

Cairo Islamic monuments and tourist attractions launched

On September 17, five Islamic monuments were officially inaugurated in the Al-Darb Al-Ahmar area of Cairo.

Faith Tourism in Egypt

Restoration pending for hanging church about to fall

Since the 1990s, Cairo residents had been hoping and praying for a facelift of an important church and popular spot in the Egyptian capital.

US Perception in Mideast

Obama received warmly in Middle East during tour

On a side tour of the kingdom Wednesday, US President Barack Obama met with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and is scheduled to make a speech in Cairo on Thursday about measures he’d adopt for the Mid

Egypt

Bombers held over Egypt tourist attack

CAIRO — An Egyptian cabinet minister said on Monday that those behind a bomb attack on a Cairo tourist site that killed a teenage French girl in February have been arrested, the official MENA news a

Combatting The Growing Scourge Of Criminal Piracy

Emergency international anti-piracy summit to be hosted in Cairo, Egypt

Due to the recent spiking violent piracy in the Gulf of Aden and surrounding areas with over 20 ships and more than 200 people currently being held by pirates, an emergency summit has been organized t

Cairo, Egypt, May 17-21, 2009

Explore "Egypt Beyond the Monuments" at the 34th annual Africa Travel Association Congress

Delegates to the 34th Annual Africa Travel Association (ATA) Congress in Cairo May 17-21, 2009 will have an exciting opportunity to explore “Egypt Beyond the Monuments” on pre- or post-conference

Egypt

Egypt's prosecutor orders to detain attacker of US tourist in Cairo

CAIRO - The Egyptian prosecution ordered on Saturday to detain an Egyptian who attacked a U.S. tourist on Friday near the site of a bombing attack a few days ago that killed a French tourist.

Cairo Attack

Al-Qaeda ruled out in Cairo attack

Though security sources say they have not yet concluded who was behind the recent bombing in Egypt's Khan el Khalili district, analysts have ruled out the possibility of global "terror" networks, such

Egypt Terrorism

Behind the Cairo bombing

Last Sunday night, a crude, homemade bomb killed a French teenager and injured 24 others in the Khan El Khalili, a popular, ancient Cairo bazaar.

Cairo Terror Attack

Tourists dead and injured in Cairo bazaar terror attack

Just when safety and security issues have been '”swept under the rug” and forgotten in the bustling streets of Cairo, terrorists struck again.

Egypt

Tourist killed, 22 people wounded in Cairo bombing

CAIRO — A bomb in a landmark Cairo bazaar killed a French tourist and wounded 22 people, most of them holidaymakers, on Sunday in the first deadly violence against Westerners in Egypt since 2006.

ATA’s 2009 World Congress Means Business!

Africa Travel Association launches online registration for 34th Annual Congress in Cairo, Egypt, May 17-21, 2009

NEW YORK, NY - The Africa Travel Association (ATA) announced today that it has launched online registration for its 34th Annual Congress, to take place at the Cairo International Conference Center fro

Stops In Chicago, Atlanta, And Los Angeles

Destination Egypt Road Show coming to three cities to promote Africa Travel Association’s 34th Annual Congress in Cairo

NEW YORK, NY – Get ready for the Africa Travel Association’s Destination Egypt Road Show in the United States with stops in Chicago, Atlanta, and Los Angeles.

Egypt To Host 34th Annual Congress In Cairo In May 2009

Africa Travel Association announces 2009 Africa Congress

NEW YORK, NY - The Hon. Zoheir Garranah, Egyptian Tourism Minister, and Edward

American Tourism Society Annual Fall Conference In Cairo

Egyptian Minister of Tourism & Chairman of Egyptian Tourist Authority to open ATS Conference

NEW YORK, NY - The American Tourism Society (ATS) Annual Fall Conference will take place in Cairo, Egypt from October 27-30, 2008 under the auspices of H.E.

Egypt To Host 34th Annual Congress In Cairo In May 2009

Egypt to host Africa congress

The Africa Travel Association (ATA) has announced it will hold its 34th Annual Congress in Cairo in May 2009.

October 26 - 30, 2008

Cairo hosts American Tourism Society Conference

NEW YORK, NY (September 12, 2008) - Egypt’s bustling metropolis of Cairo, founded in the 6th century by Arab settlers and now a city of 16 million, will showcase its ancient sites, as well as its mo

Old monastery sparks rift between monks and Bedouins

For several months now, clashes have taken place in the Minia area of Egypt where the Monastery of Abu Fana stands.