Egypt
Giza governor makes Dashour tourist area
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Dahshour will be made into an international tourist area to aid in developing Egypt's tourism, said Giza Governor Ali Abdel-Rahman. Tourims is one of Egypt's main sources of national income.
The announcement came after UNESCO's decision to turn the area to an international heritage reserve after conducting an inclusive study to develop the area.
Abdel-Rahman said the developmental project will be executed in cooperation with the General Authority for Tourist Development. He said the project will come in the framework of an inclusive plan, prepared by the governorate, to develop tourism that will in turn increase the governorate's income as well as national income.
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Think Green Vs. Think Development
Egypt Today (Farida Helmy)
Egypt is a naturalist’s dream. With oceans, oases, deserts and mountains a plenty, you would think eco-tourism would be big here. Much of the nation’s touristic income, however, comes from traditional, block hotel rooms...
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Starting Second Phase Of Developing Pyramids Area Project
Egypt State Information Service Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni toured on Sunday 19/10/2008 the second phase of the Pyramids plateau development project. He was accompanied by Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Zahi Hawwas. The second...
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Le 20 Billion For Developing Tourism Movement In Al-fayoum
Egypt State Information Service During his meeting in Tourism, Media and Culture Committee of People's Assembly on 17/5/2008, Tourism Minister Zoheir Grana announced that the plan of developing the tourism movement in Al-Fayoum governorate is based...
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Giza To Become A Touristic Governorate
Egypt State Information Service Governor of Giza, Eng. Sayd Abdel Aziz, said that the governorate will become a touristic governorate following the example of Luxor city and that the Tourism Minister will support this idea. During the first meeting of...
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Egypt Tourism Minister Seeking To Develop Sinai Peninsula
Travel Video Hoping to boost Egypt’s tourism income, Egyptian Tourism Minister Zuhair Garranah has expressed concern about Taba and Nuweiba, two Sinai Peninsula tourist regions with a potentially high levels of tourism levels. The Egyptian Tourism Federation...
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