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Hyatt Centric Cairo West opens near the Giza Pyramids
ME Construction News
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July 15, 2025
Property Posted on July 15, 2025 Share Tweet Share Share Email ADD Properties and Hyatt affiliates also announced a license agreement to bring the first Hyatt Centric-branded residences to the Middle East and Africa region Hyatt has announced the...
Oberoi Hotels & Resorts voted the best hotel group in the world at The Telegraph Travel Awards 2025
The Economic Times
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July 15, 2025
The Oberoi Group said on Tuesday that Oberoi Hotels & Resorts has been voted the 'best hotel group in the world's at the Telegraph Travel Awards 2025, UK. The company said, in addition, The Oberoi Luxury Nile Cruisers have been awarded the title...
Archaeologists Found Trapezoidal Tombs Older Than the Egyptian Pyramids
Popular Mechanics
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July 15, 2025
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Archaeologists in Poland discovered 5,500-year-old tombs dubbed “Polish pyramids.” The oversized graves feature earthen mounds in a trapezoidal shape, some stretching 656 feet in length. The scene...
Saint Catherine sees new life after opening its mountain valleys to safari tourism
Egypt Independent
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July 13, 2025
Life has returned to the mountain valleys of Saint Catherine in South Sinai a nearly ten year closure. The Governor of South Sinai, Khaled Mubarak, in cooperation with the relevant authorities, has approved the opening of all the city’s valleys to...
Calls to cancel rock band Scorpions’ concert in Egypt over supporting Israel
Egypt Independent
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July 14, 2025
The German rock band Scorpions will perform in Egypt as part of a tour on October 15th, marking the band’s 60th anniversary. As soon as the upcoming concert was announced, a large number of social media users called for its cancellation due to the...
The place with guaranteed sunshine you can travel to all year round from Cardiff
Wales Online
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July 14, 2025
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Travellers will be able to fly from Cardiff to Egypt all year round. If you are looking to seek a bit of sunshine at any point in the...
Park City’s Egyptian Theatre will not host Sundance screenings in final Utah festival
KPCW - Utah
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July 15, 2025
Executive Director Randy Barton confirmed to KPCW July 14 that there won’t be any Sundance screenings at the Egyptian Theatre come January. The iconic Main Street venue hosted the Sundance Film Festival when it moved to Park City in 1981, but is...
Egypt lauds Korean support aligned with Vision 2030
Korea Herald
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July 13, 2025
Egyptian Ambassador to Korea Khaled Abdel Rahman lauded South Korea’s development cooperation and investments that align with Egypt’s Vision 2030, marking the 73rd anniversary of Egypt’s National Day on Friday. The National Day, commemorated every...
Egypt discussion the focus of meeting
Port Lincoln Times
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July 13, 2025
Sally Packer Chris and Kevin Phillis presented an overview of their trip to Egypt at a recent meeting of Charlton branch of Women in Agriculture and Business. Chris outlined the geography, history, people, agriculture and historic sites of the...
Egypt: CIB inks $19.4mln financing deal with OSL for Giza Pyramids sound and light project
Zawya
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Arab Finance: Commercial International Bank (CIB) has signed a medium-term financing agreement worth EGP 963 million with OSL Entertainment Projects, a subsidiary of Orascom Investment Holding, to support the development of the sound and light...
Hiker stabbed in alleged hate crime in Perinton: 'I thought I was going to die'
WHAM - New York
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Perinton, N.Y. (WHAM) - A Wayne County man suspected in a random attack on a hiking trail in Perinton is now indicted on charges of attempted murder as a hate crime. Derrick Van Epps, 30, of Palmyra, is accused of stabbing Fairport resident, Dylan...
The Egyptian Market in Istanbul
The European Times
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July 13, 2025
The Egyptian Market (Mısır Çarşısı) in Istanbul, also known as the Spice Market, has become an absolute hit with tourists in the last year. Located in the heart of the historic Eminonu district, the place attracts thousands of visitors with its...
Travel Trailblazers: Top Global Finalists Shortlisted for Trip.com Group's Tourism Innovation Awards
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Shortlisted nominees include Las Vegas' the Afterlife show at the Sphere, London's ABBA Voyage, Giza's Grand Egyptian Museum and Tokyo's teamLab Borderless Final top ten award winners to be announced end July, with a total prize pool of USD $1.4...
Netflix’s Squid Game Drops into Garena Free Fire in Exciting 8th Anniversary Collaboration
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN- Spark) Cairo, Egypt - 15 July 2025 – Garena Free Fire is turning up the heat for its 8th anniversary with an exciting collaboration featuring Netflix’s global sensation, Squid Game. The announcement arrives ahead of the highly anticipated...
Travel Trailblazers: Top Global Finalists Shortlisted For Trip Group's Tourism Innovation Awards
MENAFN
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July 11, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) First announced at the Group's Envision 2025 Global Partner Conference , the global awards aim to honour and spur outstanding innovation in tourism across fields like sustainability, technology and cultural heritage. Based on...
The Old Ministries District Is Cairo's Next Big Bet But Only If We Get The Vision Right - Dailynewsegypt
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) With state institutions relocating to the New Administrative Capital and the government signalling its intent to repurpose the old ministries district, Downtown Cairo is at a pivotal crossroads. The question is no longer...
Talking animals, a girl with gills and a mystical realm by various authors – children’s book reviews –
Wigan Today
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July 16, 2025
Marvel at a stunning environmental adventure set in a threatened land filled with fantastical forests, icy landscapes and animals that talk, dive into the dark depths of a river for a thrilling, chilling tale inspired by the centuries-old...
In Nepal’s Pokhara, a lone rooftop vigil helps keep vultures and planes safe from harm
Mongabay
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July 16, 2025
Hemanta Dhakal, an ornithologist based in the Nepali town of Pokhara, monitors vultures daily from his rooftop near Nepal’s new international airport, documenting bird movements and aircraft interactions. Pokhara, known as both Nepal’s tourism...
Wellness with Age: Some facts about diabetes
The Sequim Gazette - Washington State
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July 16, 2025
The first known written records of diabetes were found in Egypt around 1550 B.C., in China during the second century and in India in the fifth century. The term diabetes is shortened from the medical term diabetes mellitus, which is Greek for ‘to...
Inside the Grand Egyptian Museum: A billion-dollar bridge between past and future
The New Zealand Herald
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July 12, 2025
GEM will hold more than 100,000 artefacts across 12 galleries when fully open, spanning 5000 years of history across the prehistoric period to the Greco-Roman from the perspective of three thematic pillars; “society”, “kingship”, and “beliefs”....