Exploring Ancient Egypt at the Temples of Abu Simbel

Thousands flock here for the biannual Abu Simbel Sun Festival, with the rest of the day spent enjoying Nubian dances, music, and food stalls...

Why the Newly Opened Red Sea Mountain Trail in Egypt is a Must-see

The entire 170-kilometer circuit can be completed in 10 days.

4 New River Cruises for Adventure and Luxury

Whether it’s a romp through Egypt or a languid voyage on the upper Mekong, these new river cruises promise adventure and luxury in equal p...

Egypt from Outer Space

A photo taken from the International Space Station by a member of Russian-led Expedition 36 gives an astronaut’s-eye view of Egypt.