Abu Simbel
New airline to operate from Sharm el-Sheikh to Luxor starting October
Travel
October 15, 2021
New airline to operate from Sharm el-Sheikh to Luxor starting October
Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany discussed with Civil Aviator Minister Mohamed Manar operating a new airline, starting Wednesday from Sharm…
Amid closures, virtual tours of Abu Simbel conducted for Egyptian high school students
Archaeology
February 3, 2021
Amid closures, virtual tours of Abu Simbel conducted for Egyptian high school students
In a new attempt to raise archaeological awareness while abiding by coronavirus precautionary measures, a number of virtual tours were…
Egyptian Antiquities Center publishes new book on Abu Simbel
Archaeology
January 15, 2021
Egyptian Antiquities Center publishes new book on Abu Simbel
The Egyptian Antiquities Registration Center, part of Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, has issued a new book in French…
Egypt’s Sound and Light Company releases new show schedule, offers shows in different foreign languages
Culture
September 25, 2020
Egypt’s Sound and Light Company releases new show schedule, offers shows in different foreign languages
The Egypt Sound and Light Company on Thursday announced an amended schedule for their sound and light shows, as well…
Egypt operates 171 flights, reopens 5 museums and 8 archaeological sites
Egypt
July 3, 2020
Egypt operates 171 flights, reopens 5 museums and 8 archaeological sites
Cairo International Airport on Thursday operated 113 international and domestic passenger flights carrying a total of 12,114 passengers. Five museums…
Will we celebrate the Sphinx’s sun alignment?
Opinion
January 28, 2020
Will we celebrate the Sphinx’s sun alignment?
Every year, Egypt and the entire world celebrate the sun’s illumination of the sanctuary of King Ramses II at the…
Sound and Light to display shows in Chinese for first time in Aswan
Egypt
January 2, 2020
Sound and Light to display shows in Chinese for first time in Aswan
In an unprecedented move, the sound and light show will be presented in Chinese at the Philae and Abu Simbel…
Germany to host first-ever conference on ancient Egyptian military history
Science
December 2, 2019
Germany to host first-ever conference on ancient Egyptian military history
Germany will host for the first time in May 2020 a conference entitled “Perspectives on the Ramesside-Era Military System in…
Sound and Light announce free admission for select groups at shows across Egypt
Archaeology
November 21, 2019
Sound and Light announce free admission for select groups at shows across Egypt
Egypt’s Sound and Light Company is offering free admission to shows at touristic sites across the country for people with…
Sound and light shows to be held in Chinese at Philae, Abu Simbel
Culture
October 25, 2019
Sound and light shows to be held in Chinese at Philae, Abu Simbel
Misr for Sound and Light Holding Company for tourism and hotels announced that it will stage light and sound shows…