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TheCairoMarriott hotel hostedagroupof top
journalists andmediaofficialsona triporganized
by theAmericanChamber ofCommerce inEgypt’s
TourismCommittee to support#Activ8Egypt; a
campaign that emphasizesMarriott International’s
commitment to reviving tourism inEgypt.
Comingall theway fromNewYork, Argentinaand
Mexico, themediafigures’ first stopwasTheCairo
MarriottHotelwhere theyhadachance to learn
about thehistoryofAl GezirahPalaceandenjoy its
unrivaledglamour. Theyalsowent onadventurous
trips toLuxor andSharmEl Sheikh,where theywere
keen to takephotos andvideos topost liveon social
mediaplatforms, supporting thecomebackof Egypt
as aprime touristicdestination.
Anexquisite lunchwas thrownat non-other thanThe
Royal EugenieSalon,which took theguestsback in
historywith thebeautiful décor, authenticpaintings
andantiques. Director ofMarketingCommunications,
GhadaAbdel Khalek, joined thediversegroupalong
withMosaadHussein, Senior e-CommerceManager.
Later, thegroupwas takenonagrand tour of the
magnificentGezirahPalace; built in 1869byKhedive
Ismail tohost EmpressEugenieduring thehistorical
inaugural event of theSuezCanal.
Press at the Palace
the American Chamber’s Media Trip to #Activ8Egypt
