Category: Egypt

Roman city uncovered by archeologists in Luxor

Roman city uncovered by archeologists in Luxor

Luxor, which translates as "The Palaces" in Arabic, was formerly known as "The City of Hundred Doors" in ancient times. It is regarded by many as the world's largest open-air museum.
10 must-see historical sites across the globe

10 must-see historical sites across the globe

Throughout the many years of humankind, the world has gathered quite a collection of man-made historical sites and landmarks. Some of today’s most iconic structures and ruins give us a glimpse into past ancient civilizations. From Europe to the Americas, there are plenty of UNESCO World Heritage Sites to add to your bucket list. Here
Dior's starry fashion show at the Pyramids of Giza

Dior's starry fashion show at the Pyramids of Giza

Dior staged its men's pre-fall show in front of the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, on Saturday 3rd of December to cap off a triumphant year.
All you need to know about Saint Catherine, Egypt

All you need to know about Saint Catherine, Egypt

Saint Catherine, which is often spelled St. Katrine, is a city in Egypt’s South Sinai Governorate. It is located at a height of 1,586 metres (5,203 feet) on the borders of the El Tor Mountains, 120 kilometres (75 miles) from Nuweiba, and at the base of Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine’s Monastery. Its population was
Where to watch the most beautiful sunsets in the world

Where to watch the most beautiful sunsets in the world

Sunsets are a glorious and awe-inspiring time of the day. The notorious golden hour magically lights up the sky as the day's magic slowly fades into the evening.
6 attractions you can't miss in Aswan

6 attractions you can't miss in Aswan

Aswan is spread out along the banks of the Nile and is the ideal starting point for seeing the temples, monuments, and other tourist attractions.
Best 6 places to visit in Luxor

Best 6 places to visit in Luxor

Luxor is regarded as the largest open-air museum in the world and is home to some of Egypt's most well-known temples, tombs, and monuments.
Top Christian monasteries in Egypt that tourists can visit

Top Christian monasteries in Egypt that tourists can visit

When it comes to religion in Egypt, the majority of us prefer to either think of the country’s prevalent religion—Islam—or, particularly in terms of tourism, of the country’s historic religion. Today, we’ll discuss about the Christian Monuments and Monasteries in Egypt. The majority of us find the beliefs of the god-king Pharaohs, the afterlife, and
Top 5 attractions in Alexandria, the pearl of the Mediterranean

Top 5 attractions in Alexandria, the pearl of the Mediterranean

Travel 180 kilometers north of Cairo to Alexandria in order to catch a glimpse of the Greco-Roman era. At that time in Egyptian history, this city served as the epicenter.
Hundreds of colourful sarcophagi discovered at Saqqara

Hundreds of colourful sarcophagi discovered at Saqqara

Researchers recently discovered a treasure trove of items from Saqqara, including hundreds of antique sarcophagi in which the well-heeled dead of ancient Egypt were buried.
8 Egyptian pyramids you didn't know about

8 Egyptian pyramids you didn't know about

The Egyptian pyramids are masonry buildings that date back to ancient Egypt. At least 118 Egyptian pyramids have been identified.
Egypt's newly-discovered ancient tombs in Saqqara

Egypt's newly-discovered ancient tombs in Saqqara

For 5,000 years, Saqqara, the magnificent necropolis and pyramid field of Memphis, Egypt's ancient capital, has been an important historical site.
Treasures of Saqqara

Treasures of Saqqara

Saqqara, located 40 kilometers southwest of Cairo, is one of the most important cemeteries of Memphis, which was one of the most important towns in ancient Egyptian history. The name of the location is most likely derived from Sokar, the god of this necropolis. Saqqara is a true open-air museum, displaying the entirety of ancient
Top 8 attractions in Sharm El Sheikh

Top 8 attractions in Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm El Sheikh is an Egyptian resort town located between the Sinai Peninsula’s desert and the Red Sea. It is the main tourism hub in Sinai and one of the world’s top diving destinations. However, if you just want to relax on the beach, this is also one of Egypt’s best destinations. Non-divers will find
Top 7 diving spots in Egypt

Top 7 diving spots in Egypt

Egypt has long been a favorite among scuba divers, thanks to its easy access to the Red Sea, which runs the whole of Egypt’s eastern coast. The Red Sea was first brought to the world’s attention by Hans and Lotte Haas’ award-winning black-and-white documentary Adventures in the Red Sea and then popularized by Jacques-Yves Cousteau’s
Egypt celebrates the grand opening of Luxor's ancient "Avenue of Sphinxes"

Egypt celebrates the grand opening of Luxor's ancient "Avenue of Sphinxes"

The Rams Road, also known as Sphinx Avenue, has had a long development journey that began 72 years ago with the discovery of the road by Egyptian archaeologists, and efforts have been intensified in the last three years to complete the development and restoration processes. There are numerous sights in the city, but the Avenue