The Egyptian state spends vast sums of money on prestige projects at the expense of its own already impoverished people.

This view was shot from Khafre's Mortuary Temple ... the plateau drops down to the Nile, with Cairo beyond; and to the south, the Menkaure Pyramid and the vastness of the Sahara.

It has arguably the best Nile-side location in Cairo. Originally opened in 1959, it was a showcase hotel and the first modern hotel managed by an international chain in Egypt. The hotel enjoyed ...

Egypt has struggled to manage its high birth rate for decades. To ease overcrowding, President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi is ...

A great tubular iron bridge is now being constructed at Newcastle, England, and will be completed in about two years, for the Egyptian Railroad, which crosses the Nile about midway between Cairo ...

Sofitel Cairo – on-the-Nile luxury in the ancient city. While it’s been in a soft opening phase since last year, the grand opening of the 490,000-square-metre museum, home to 100,000 artefacts ...

The Kempinski Nile is located in downtown Cairo, right on the Corniche Road beside the Nile River and next door to two major embassies, ensuring that hotel security is particularly tight and ...

While Nile cruises are available year-round, the prime travel window spans October through April—when cooler temperatures ...