HOTEL EXPANSION
By Luc Citrinot, Etn staff writer
For long, Centara Hotels have only been synonymous of hotels in Thailand.
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Continuing Expansion
By eTN Staff Writer
As part of its continuing expansion, CHI Hotels & Resorts, exclusive operators of the Corinthia Hotels Brand worldwide and of the Wyndham and Ramada Plaza brands in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EME
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Scientific Study Reveals Cause
By Hazel Heyer, eTN
DNA and CT scan analysis of the mummy of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Tutankhamun (ca.
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Egypt's Economy Boosted by Tourism
By Abdel Latif Wahba and Alaa Shahine
Egypt’s economy recorded its fastest growth in more than a year in the fourth quarter, boosted by tourism, construction and manufacturing, Economic Development Minister Osman Mohamed Osman said.
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Egypt Tourism Recovery
By Alaa Shahine and Abdel Latif Wahba
Egypt, home to the pyramids of Giza, recorded a slower-than-anticipated decline in tourism revenue last year and is targeting 6.9 percent growth in receipts in 2010 as the global economy recovers, the
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City to Become Open-Air Museum
By Hazel Heyer, eTN
Egypt’s Minister of Culture, Farouk Hosni, and Zahi Hawass, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), along with the governor of Luxor, Samir Farag, did an inspection tour today
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Egypt
The Egyptian holiday resort of Sharm el-Sheikh intends to slash its carbon emissions in the next decade to woo a growing class of eco-tourists, a senior government official who heads the $335 million
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Egypt Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Egyptian archaeologists unearthed a number of tombs that belong to builders of Khufu’s pyramid.
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Forum In Alexandria
By eTN Staff Writer
On the occasion of selecting Alexandria "The Arab capital for tourism for 2010," World Promotion Center is honored to organize "The Arab Tourism Forum."
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Sudan
By Khaled Abdel Aziz and Andrew Heavens
KHARTOUM - Two Sudanese men who kidnapped a group of tourists in Egypt's southern desert have each been jailed for 20 years, their lawyer said on Wednesday.
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Egypt
By Peter Kenyon
In Egypt, tourism is big business.
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Miracle or Spectacle
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
In Egypt during Christmas, in the busy, bustling center of Cairo, a miraculous event drew a huge crowd to the downtown area.
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Virgin Apparitionsn 2009
In Egypt during Christmas, in the busy, bustling center of Cairo, a miraculous event drew a huge crowd to the downtown area.
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International Organization For The E-Tourism Industry
By Motaz Othman, eTN
The second Arab International E-Tourism and E-Marketing Conference started today, December 15, at the Moevenpick Resort El Gouna - Red Sea in Egypt and will last until December 18.
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Uncovered Treasures in Egypt
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
A mission from the Polish Center of the Mediterranean Archaeology of Warsaw University unearthed a decorated clay vessel from a room in the Deir Malak Gubrail monastery in Naqlun, a site in Fayoum.
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Tourists Killed In Egypt
Three German tourists were killed when their car collided with a freight train near the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Safaga, the official MENA news agency reported.
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Religious Tourism
By By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Assiut is a tiny, reserved, quiet tourist town in Egypt with few post-Pharaonic attractions gaining widespread tourist attention.
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Egypt
CAIRO - Egyptian Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Zahi Hawass denied on Monday forbidding tourists form photographing Egyptian historic sites.
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Red Sea
ISMAILIA, Egypt - Two Spanish tourists were missing in the Red Sea on Thursday after their dive boat sank in rough water off Egypt's Sinai coast, a popular beach holiday and diving destination, a medi
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East Mediterranean Travel & Tourism exhibition
By eTN Staff Writer
The organizers of EMITT, the East Mediterranean Travel & Tourism exhibition, have announced that Egypt will be the event’s partner country for 2010.
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