2008-04-27
» Emeco wins the first place in the best inbound incentive program in the middle east
In a recent gala ceremony that included travel experts, travel agencies, DMC’s and event organizers, Emeco Travel was awarded the Best Inbound Incentive Program Award in the MENA region by Meet Middle East. The Emeco incentive program that won the company the prize was considered one of the richest and rigorous programs held in Egypt in the recent years. The award is another breakthrough for Emeco Travel proving its leading position in the MICE industry not only in Egypt but throughout the entire region.
The Emeco incentive program crisscrossed the whole country organizing more than 17 events in 9 days ranging from simple welcome dinners to the most sophisticated and exclusive events. The program involved different approaches in various cultural and historical sites.
The award was received by Elhamy Elzayat, the Chairman and CEO of Emeco Travel in El Multaqa Ballroom, Dubai and Presented by meeting and events industry publication MeetME (Meet Middle East) magazine and hosted by Event 360. The Middle East Event Awards program was open to companies who plan, manage, supply or service exhibitions; consumer, corporate and public events; parties, concerts, venues and theatres. Its aim was to honor, reward and recognize the region's leading events, suppliers and personnel.
The awards were judged by an independent board made-up of internationally recognized and respected judges from diverse industry sectors and disciplines. Eligible entrants were for events that took place in the Middle East between 1 Jan 2007 and 29 February 2008. For more information, please visit the contest page :
2008-01-17
» NZ Honours Mr Elhamy El Zayat
In celebration of Her Majesty The Queen's birthday, Mr Elhamy El Zayat, Chairman & CEO of Emeco Group, has been appointed an Honorary Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit by the government of New Zealand. This is in recognition of Mr El Zayat's contributions to strengthening relations between New Zealand and Egypt. Mr. El Zayat was New Zealand's Honorary Consul General in Cairo from 1999 until 2006 when New Zealand opened an Embassy in Egypt.
2007-11-01
» New Director Germany
Emeco introduce their new director Germany. Read More The high number of tourist groups from Germany attended and served by the Egyptian Premium Travel Organization EMECO travel is proof of the fast growing demand for top quality tourist services and the arrangement and execution of creative incentive tours.
The longtime Lufthansa Director Egypt and North East Africa Mr. Michael H. Wurche joined Eemco Travel on December 1st, 2007, taking over the responsibility for Sales, Marketing and services as Director Germany and Head of Quality Control and Staff Training. He will personally supervise the arrangements for and services to German groups.
During his 40 years' career, including 10 years in Egypt, Michael Wurche managed Lufthansa offices and served his airline's customers in various management positions all over the world. He is married to an Egyptian-German lady and permanently lives in Cairo.
Please feel free to contact Mr. Wurche under tel. 00202-3 303 84 90 or cell phone 002-010 105 8 150; his e-mail address is michaelw@emeco.com. He will gladly assist you in planning a tailor made and unforgettable program for your customers.
1899-11-30
» IMEX 2005 Academy Award
Mr. Elhamy El Zayat, CEO of Emeco Travel and Chairman of the Egyptian Tourism Federation was awarded the IMEX 2005 Academy Award. The Award was presented to Mr. Elhamy by Mr. Ray Bloom, IMEX Chairman during the show’s glittering gala dinner at the Sheraton Frankfurt Hotel and Towers.
Mr. El Zayat was recognized for working tirelessly within his profession and going beyond the call of duty to promote change, encourage high standards and serve and represent the industry exceptionally well.
The IMEX Academy Awards are designed to recognize and reward those who have made major contributions both to their key destinations and to the wider meetings and incentive travel industry. Read More
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» Eclipse Safari
Emeco organized a safari to the Total Solar Eclipse Operation on the day of the recent solar eclipse occurrence, March 29, 2006.
The event was held in the town of Salom, about 270 km from Alexandria. Spectators experienced almost four minutes of the full eclipse, starting at 12:38 pm. Emeco was proud to be one of the main organizers of events related to the eclipse.
This was the first complete solar eclipse since November 2003. It drew large, excited crowds not only in Egypt but in many other parts of the world.
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» Dot Travel Forum
More than 125 travel and tourism leaders from throughout the Middle East and North Africa gathered to develop strategies for marketing the region’s growing tourism industry to the global online community as part of the Middle East & North Africa .travel Forum held in the Nile Hilton Hotel on June 22, 2006,
The conference was held under the patronage of the Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Mr. Zohair Garanah, and was attended by leading travel and hospitality industry representatives from the region. It was arranged in collaboration with Tralliance Corporation, responsible for registering the “.travel” Internet domain worldwide. |
