Egypt
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- Heritage Vs. Tourism
Heritage Key (Annie Waddington-Feather) A detailed look at the damage caused to world heritage by tourism, and some of the measures that can be taken to defend against it. I've used a brief mention of the Valley of the Kings to shoehorn it in because...
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Response To New Economic Reality
Thanks to Sally Williams from the Brooklyn Museum for the following press release, which contains more information about how museums in the U.S. are coping with the economic downturn: For release April 17, 2009--Brooklyn, NY. The Brooklyn Museum has...
- Tourism: New Bmi Cairo Route (uk)
Travelbite I am assuming that BMI is British Midland International: Holidaymakers looking for flights to the Egyptian capital this autumn will have more choice as BMI launches a new daily route to Cairo. The flights, departing from London Heathrow, will...
- Tourism: Plans To Double Tourist Numbers
http://www.afrol.com/articles/21845Inspired by record numbers in tourist arrivals last year and high popularity rates among northern charter companies, Egyptian tourism authorities aggressively are to market their country as a leading tourism destination...
- Plans Unveiled For $550 Million Museum
http://www.theartnewspaper.com/article01.asp?id=116 "Plans have been announced for the $550 million Great Egyptian Museum, to be established near the Pyramids near Cairo. It will be among the world’s largest museums, and is by far the biggest to be...
Egypt
BM heads visitor numbers in London, UK
BBC News
Several key London attractions saw increased visitor numbers in 2008, despite the economic downturn.
The British Museum proved to be the most popular, with 5.9m visitors, an increase of almost 10% over 2007.
But the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) said many of its members were anticipating a difficult year in 2009 due to the recession.
The biggest draws were some of the city's range of free admission museums and galleries.
- Heritage Vs. Tourism
Heritage Key (Annie Waddington-Feather) A detailed look at the damage caused to world heritage by tourism, and some of the measures that can be taken to defend against it. I've used a brief mention of the Valley of the Kings to shoehorn it in because...
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Response To New Economic Reality
Thanks to Sally Williams from the Brooklyn Museum for the following press release, which contains more information about how museums in the U.S. are coping with the economic downturn: For release April 17, 2009--Brooklyn, NY. The Brooklyn Museum has...
- Tourism: New Bmi Cairo Route (uk)
Travelbite I am assuming that BMI is British Midland International: Holidaymakers looking for flights to the Egyptian capital this autumn will have more choice as BMI launches a new daily route to Cairo. The flights, departing from London Heathrow, will...
- Tourism: Plans To Double Tourist Numbers
http://www.afrol.com/articles/21845Inspired by record numbers in tourist arrivals last year and high popularity rates among northern charter companies, Egyptian tourism authorities aggressively are to market their country as a leading tourism destination...
- Plans Unveiled For $550 Million Museum
http://www.theartnewspaper.com/article01.asp?id=116 "Plans have been announced for the $550 million Great Egyptian Museum, to be established near the Pyramids near Cairo. It will be among the world’s largest museums, and is by far the biggest to be...