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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Cairo International Airport Location and Contact Phone Numbers

The Cairo International Airport is located in Heliopolis, in the North-East of Cairo, which is the capital of Egypt. The airport has 2 terminals (a third one being upgraded too). Terminal 1 is known as the Old Airport, whilst Terminal 2 is known as the New Airport. A free airport bus is available for passengers to shuttle between the 2 terminals and is also operating at night. The airport has a restaurant and cafeteria and a variety of lounge areas.

Physically challenged passengers can avail of special facilities and services:
* Wheelchairs
* Toilets
* Car parking spaces
* Special Passport control services

For Cairo Airport flight inquiries Dial 090077777 from any Landline or 2777 from any Mobile
Email: cac@cairo-airport.com

Cairo Airport Phone Numbers: Cairo International Airport Contact Numbers

Indian Embassy in Egypt Address and Phone Numbers

Address and Contact Information of Indian Embassy in Egypt 

Embassy of India
5 Aziz Abaza Street,
Zamalek, PO Box No. 718,
Cairo - 11211,
Egypt.

Telephone: 00-20-2-7360052, 7356053
Fax: 00-20-2-7364038
Email: embassy@indembcairo.com
Website: Indian Embassy Cairo

Thursday, January 20, 2011

2011 World Philatelic Exhibition New Delhi India Dates Venue Events


New Delhi, the capital of India, will host INDIPEX 2011, the World Philatelic Exhibition. Organised by India Post, Govt. of India in association with the Philatelic Congress of India, it celebrates the first official airmail flight in India between Allahabad and Naini Junction on 18th February 1911. On that day, French pilot Henri Pequet delivered 6,500 letters! 

Over 70 countries will be participating in the INDIPEX 2011 exhibition. Hotel rooms at a special tariff are available for the participants, with the Hotel rooms blocked from 11th to 18th February 2011 (both dates inclusive). Accommodation at these hotels will be offered on first-come-first-served basis. 

Dates of INDIPEX 2011 New Delhi: February 12th to February 18th

Venue of INDIPEX 2011 New Delhi: Pragati Maidan

Special Features of INDIPEX 2011 Delhi
* First-of-kind stamps will be made of khadi cloth with Gandhiji’s image will be released. The stamps will be available during the exhibition as a presentation pack for Rs.250/-. 

* "My Stamp" concept: Get personalized stamps with your face on it! Of course, you will need to carry your photograph to put on the stamp. 

* Take-home souvenirs include mugs, tees, keyrings, jute bags, etc. 
Jute bag souvenir

Contact Information for INDIPEX 2011 
INDIPEX 2011 Secretariat
Room 523 B, Dak Bhawan
Sansad Marg, 
New Delhi-110001 
INDIA
Ph: +91 11 23096160
Website: http://www.indipex2011.com/ 

Monday, December 13, 2010

Dubai Shopping Festival Dates Schedule Events 2011

When the clocks herald in the New Year, it is the time to splurge on duty free shopping centers in Dubai! Like previous years, there will be plenty of people booking air tickets to Dubai well in advance, not to mention making sure they have at least one extra empty bag to pack all those goodies to bring back home.Yes! The 2011 Dubai Shopping Festival is just around the corner....

Dates of Dubai Shopping Festival 2011: January 20th to February 20th

Events of Dubai Shopping Festival 2011: Like previous years, you can expect plenty of  entertaining shows for all age groups - dance performances, circus acts, musical events, book fairs etc. Then there are sporting events and breathtaking performances on ice. Of course, for the business-minded folks there are plenty of seminars and conventions too.

Click here to know more about Dubai Shopping Festival Events 2011

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

2010 Boarding Schools Fair India Dates Venue Particpating Schools

The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) represents 292 boarding schools across USA, Canada and Europe. These boarding schools, known as preparatory schools (or preppies in short) prepare a child for Colleges and Universities. Representatives from many of these boarding schools will be present at the 2010 Boarding Schools Fair Mumbai India. You can find out about the boarding school fees, financial aid, scholarships, etc.


Click here for Participating Schools 2010 Boarding Schools Fair Mumbai India

Date of 2010 Boarding Schools Fair India: Sunday, November 14th 2010

Meet-n-Greet Cocktails Session: Monday, November 15th 2010

Venue of 2010 Boarding Schools Fair India
The Trident Hotel
Nariman Point
Mumbai - 400 021
Maharashtra
India
Ph: +91 22 6632 4343
Fax: +91 22 6632 5000
Toll Free No.: 1800 11 2122

Contact Information of 2010 Boarding Schools Fair India
To see prior appointments:
Ph: +91 9833187911
Email: mehjabeen@madhavidesai.com

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Hay Festival Kerala India Dates Venue Location 2010

The world-renowned literary Hay Festival event will begin in Thiruvananthpuram, Kerala, India on Friday, 12th November 2010. The 2010 Kerala Hay Festival is a 3 day event, which includes authors and speakers from India and other countries.

Dates of 2010 Kerala Hay Festival: November 12th to 14th 2010

Venues of 2010 Kerala Hay Festival:
* Kanakakunnu Palace, Trivandrum, near Napier Museum

* Nishagandhi open-air auditorium, within the palace compound
* Sooryakanthi auditorium,  within the palace compound
Kanakakunnu Palace
Click here to know how to travel and reach 2010 Kerala Hay Festival

Click here to know about accommodations at 2010 Kerala Hay Festival


Features of  2010 Kerala Hay Festival
In addition to the best of regional and international literature, there will be some wonderful musical and cultural events, not to mention a wide range of Kerala cuisine at the week-long food festival, all at Kanakakunnu Palace, the former summer retreat of the Travancore royal family. The musical highlight of The Week Hay Festival will be a performance by Irish singer and songwriter of The Boomtown Rats, author and political activist Bob Geldof, KBE. Other performances on the program include Swaratma and Avial.

Who will be present at the Kerala Hay Festival 2010
* Mani Shankar Aiyar
* Rosie Boycott
* Gillian Clarke
* William Dalrymple
* Tishani Doshi
* Sonia Faleiro
* Sebastian Faulks
* Bama Faustina
* Bob Geldof
* Namita Gokhale
* Nik Gowing
* Sister Jesme
* Manu Joseph
* NS Madhavan
* Jaishree Mishra
* Anita Nair
* Vivek Narayanan
* Michelle Paver
* Basharat Peer
* Hannah Rothschild
* K Satchidanandan
* Marcus du Sautoy
* Simon Schama
* Vikram Seth
* CP Surendran
* Miguel Syjuco
* Tarun Tejpal
* Shashi Tharoor
* Amrita Tripathi
* Pavan Varma
* Jorge Volpi
* Paul Zacharia


Passes to Kerala Hay Festival 2010

* Day passes are free. You can register at Dee Cee Book Shops in Kerala or collect from Kanakakunnu Palace on the day.
* Delegate passes cost 1,500 rupees (35 US dollars) per person per day. This includes entry to all sessions, lunch and a delegate kit. Payment can be made at the registration desk at Kanakakunnu Palace on the day.
Enquiries: Teamwork Productions — tel: +91 981 101 9795

Contact Information of Kerala Hay Festival 2010:
Website: Hay Festival
Email: lyndy@hayfestival.com
Ph: +44 (0)1497 622 620 (UK)
In India contact Teamwork Productions:-
Ph: + 91 (011) 26011430-31-32(New Delhi)
Email:teamworkfilms@teamworkfilms.com
Or
Sheuli Sethi at: sheulisethi@gmail.com or Sanjay Roy at: sanjoy.roy@teamworkfilms.com

Sunday, October 24, 2010

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport China

The Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport China is the main airport of Guangzhou, which is the capital of the province of Guangdong.The name Baiyun, meaning white clouds, is in reference to Mount Baiyun located near the airport. The airport is located 28 kms from Guangzhou city center.The Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport IATA code is CAN, and ICAO code is ZGGG.

Don't forget to visit the China Import Export Fair when you are visiting Guangzhou!





[Photos of  Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport China have been taken from official website of the airport]

Check the status of your flight at the link below: 
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport China Flight Status