Grand Egyptian Museum
Tourism minister, GEM supervisor aim to register new world records for Egypt
Egypt
December 31, 2019
Tourism minister, GEM supervisor aim to register new world records for Egypt
Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani and General Supervisor of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) project Major General Atef Moftah…
Egypt is the World’s 4th Fastest Growing Tourist Destination: AFAR Magazine
Egypt
November 15, 2019
Egypt is the World’s 4th Fastest Growing Tourist Destination: AFAR Magazine
AFAR, an award-winning travel magazine, ranked Egypt fourth among the world’s 10 Fastest Growing Tourist Destinations, listing Tajikistan in the…
Luxor residents launch campaign against transferring coffins to GEM
Archaeology
October 22, 2019
Luxor residents launch campaign against transferring coffins to GEM
Numerous Luxor residents have launched a campaign on social media protesting the Antiquities Ministry’s decision to transfer important artifacts recently…
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism, British Airline company discuss increasing tourists to Egypt
Travel
October 20, 2019
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism, British Airline company discuss increasing tourists to Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism Rania al-Masha met with the British company easyJet Airline on Sunday to discuss ways of increasing…
TUI Group CEO meets with tourism minister, says TUI wants Thomas Cook’s former share in Egypt
Business
October 3, 2019
TUI Group CEO meets with tourism minister, says TUI wants Thomas Cook’s former share in Egypt
Tourism Minister Rania al-Mashat met on Wednesday with Sebastian Ebel, CEO of the travel agency TUI Group in the MENA…
Jewels of the Nile: 11 awesome Egyptian museums
Features/Interviews
October 1, 2019
Jewels of the Nile: 11 awesome Egyptian museums
(CNN) — For much of the 20th century, the Egyptian Museum in the center of Cairo was the gold standard…
Grand Egyptian Museum receives 331 artifacts, including 42 that belonged to King Tut
Archaeology
October 1, 2019
Grand Egyptian Museum receives 331 artifacts, including 42 that belonged to King Tut
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) received on Monday 331 artifacts, including 42 artifacts that belonged King Tutankhamun. Many of the…
Zahi Hawass to reveal the truth of Tutankhamun’s death by 2020
Archaeology
September 17, 2019
Zahi Hawass to reveal the truth of Tutankhamun’s death by 2020
Egyptologist and former Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass vowed during an interview with the Italia 1 Channel that by 2020,…
First-ever restoration work for Tutankhamun’s coffin filmed
Archaeology
August 4, 2019
First-ever restoration work for Tutankhamun’s coffin filmed
The Grand Egyptian Museum was swarmed with 30 local and international channels and 20 video cameras from press correspondents as…
Prime Minister discusses Grand Egyptian Museum opening
Archaeology
August 4, 2019
Prime Minister discusses Grand Egyptian Museum opening
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met the Minister of Antiquities Khaled Anani and the General Supervisor of the Grand Egyptian…