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Took place on 5th March, in Lisbon, at the home of the Hon. Ambassador of Egypt in Portugal, a reception for many guests, where the racing driver João Rebelo Martins had the opportunity to tell all the experiences of the Cross Egypt Challenge.
Before a hundred people - many ambassadors, deputies, the President of the Portuguese Motorcycling Federation, Manuel Marinheiro, the President of the General Assembly of the Portuguese Motorcycle Federation, Jorge Viegas, the Vice President of the Portuguese Federation of Automobile and Karting, Paulo Campos, businessmen and media - João Rebelo Martins spoke about the trip he made last November, for nine days, covering 3,000 km throughout Egypt.
From Alexandria to Cairo, passing through Marsa Alan, Aswan, Abu Simbel and Luxor - to name just a few cities - the rider saw beautiful landscapes, visited monuments which are the heritage of humanity, contacted local people, taste Egyptian delicacies and dive in the Red Sea. The rider concluded his speech with a call to all present to visit Egypt because "in addition to all the monuments and the beauty of the desert, Egypt is a safe country with friendly and hospitable people."
At the reception organized by the Hon. Ambassador of Egypt in Portugal, João Rebelo Martins also had the opportunity to exhibit pictures of all the places he visited.
Hon. Ambassador of Egypt in Portugal, in the presence of INAC, announced the direct air line from Lisbon to Cairo.
Being John Rebelo Martins racing driver, the moment was tapped to be unveiled the sports program for 2015. So in addition to adventure trips being planned for Europe, America and Africa, the racing driver will perform the National Classic Championship with a Yamaha RD 350 Classic Racin



g Team.