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Mahragan Fawanees Ramadan 2010 Dear Partners, Mr.Amr El Ezabi, ETA Chairman , has the pleasure to invite you to attend " Fawanees Ramadan Festival 2010 " Lantern three held on august 19th,2010 at 10 30 pm at Gezira Garden on the Nile at Zamalek. Please confirm your attendance by telephone : 016 2600466 or by email:" riham.wahid@egypt.travel" Kindly print out the attached invitation & present it at the Gezira garden gate ( entrance by invitation only )
Best regards, ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: مهرجان فوانيس رمضان 2010 الفانوس الثالث تحت شعار "مصر روحها في رمضان" ، يتشرف السيد / عمرو العزبي رئيس الهيئة المصرية العامة للتنشيط السياحي بدعوة سيادتكم لحضور وتغطية الفانوس الثالث ل "مهرجان فوانيس رمضان 2010" . تقام الاحتفالية يوم الخميس الموافق 19 أغسطس 2010 الساعة العاشرة و النصف مساءاً علي مسرح عائم مواجه لحديقة الاندلس بالجزيرة (المشروع الريادي) . و ستبدا الاحتفالية بمسيرة المراكب الشراعية المزينة بتيمة الاحتفالية حول المسرح العائم وسيتم اطلاق الالعاب النارية احتفالا بالهرجان و سيتضمن الحفل باقة من العروض الفنية المتنوعة كعروض التنورة وفرقة الاسماعيلية للالات الشعبية وفرقة افتكاسات . يرجي الحضور في تمام الساعة العاشرة مساءا . كما يرجي طبع الدعوة المرفقة و تقديمها عند الوصول ( الدخول بالدعوات ) للاعتذار : riham.wahid@egypt.travel او تليفون 0162600466 :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
Mr. Amr El Ezabi, Chairman of the Egyptian Tourist Authority will hold today a press conference to announce the launch of “Fawanees Ramadan Festival 2010”. Attending the press conference are sponsors of the festival including representatives from the Ministry of Culture “ Foreign Cultural Relations”, The National Culture Center” Cairo Opera House , Egypt Air Company, Cairo International Airport Authority , Governorates of Cairo, Giza and Alexandria, Sawy Culture Wheel, The Cultural Resource, Egyptian Centre for Culture and Arts “MakAn”, Egyptian Hotels and travel agencies. In light of “Egypt’s Spirit in Ramadan”, the Egyptian Tourist Authority, under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, will launch a series of festivities starting Ramadan of this year for four consecutive years. Fawanees Ramadan Festival 2010 will aim to promote Arab tourism to Egypt especially visitors from The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Jordan, Libya and the United Arab Emirates.
“Fawanees Ramadan Festival 2010” will convey the spirit of Ramadan with all of its celebrations comprised in its food and drink traditions, religious songs, folklore shows and other Egyptian customs taking place during this holy month, in both Egypt and in several Arab countries. On the eve of Ramadan in Cairo, a parade of feluccas decorated with Ramadan themes will sail from the Grand Hyatt Hotel up to Kasr El Nil Bridge. At the same time fireworks, kicking off the start of the festival, will take place accompanied by a folkloric show on a floating boat and followed by a Ramadan-themed event at the Citadel. The festivities will also be visible in Alexandria where a public festival will be held on the second day of the Bairam Feast. On the other hand, a Ramadan tent will be arranged in Jordan during the second week of the Holy month for ten days, to portray the identity of Ramadan. During that time, customary Egyptian food and drinks, offered during the month, will be introduced, as well as folkloric shows such as the Tannoura dance, religious and Sufi songs and other customary celebrations. Visitors to Egypt will feel the spirit of the festivities as they board Egypt Air’s planes “ the official carrier for the festival” , where special Ramadan decorations will be branded all-over; as soon as they land at Cairo International Airport, and in Cairo and Alexandria’s main streets and squares, where the spirit of Ramadan will be visible everywhere.
Several institutes are also effortlessly working on making the festival successful to evoke the spirit of Ramadan to the Arab Family especially the governorates of Cairo, Giza and Alexandria and the Ministry of Culture which will be organizing several cultural events. In addition, Egypt Air will offer several benefits to Egypt Air Plus Members such as discounted tickets and extra 500 points of air mileage on travels during the month of Ramadan, among other benefits. The tourism sector will also participate in the festival, where major hotels in Cairo, Alexandria and the Red Sea will offer special promotional packages to the Arab family during Ramadan and the Bairam feast On the other hand, travel agencies will also cooperate by offering promotional packages for visitors from the Arab countries during the festival that will be held in Jordan. This is in addition to a huge campaign in the Egyptian and Arab media that will include advertisements and editorials, televised ads on the Egyptian and Arabic channels, website promotions, as well as featuring “Celebrities’ Recipe in Ramadan” in several mainstream Arabic magazines. Last but not least, media trips to Egypt will be organized to familiarize Arab media representatives with the festival. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
Dear Partners,
Mr. Amr El Ezabi, Chairman of the Egyptian Tourist
Authority had the pleasure to invite you to attend the press conference
to announce the launch of FawaneesRamadan Festival under the slogan "Egypt?s
Spirit in Ramadan" ,which will be held at the Conrad Hotel in Cairo on
Wednesday, 14/7/2010, Conrad Hall, at 30.10 am. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
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