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

Few countries grip the imagination quite like Egypt. Just hearing the name conjures images of mighty pharaohs and massive ...

These are wooden sailing vessels like the one fictional detective Hercule Poirot sailed on Death On The Nile. This is a ...

Whichever you choose, though, sitting out on deck as a massive stone temple carved with mysterious gods and hieroglyphs comes into view is simply unforgettable. For the 10 best Nile river cruises ...

From its beautiful temple to its historic market ... fertility and abundance that would come with the flooding of the Nile River. In ancient times, between the months of May and September ...

Entrepreneur Krystal Hardy Allen gathered up six of her girlfriends, and a photographer, to celebrate her 40th birthday in a ...

The Karnak Temple Complex is situated about 3 miles north of central Luxor along the East Bank of the Nile River. No public transportation is available nearby, but the property does have free on ...

Large additions were made to the Karnak and Luxor temples on the Nile's east bank, both of which had begun as small Middle Kingdom sanctuaries. Across the river, Amenhotep III built a huge harbor ...

Sail along the historic Nile river from Aswan to Luxor, surrounded by the timeless beauty of Egypt's ancient landmarks, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Karnak, the Temple of Luxor ...

Khafre's Pyramid is second to his father Khufu's Pyramid in size, but since it is built on higher ground and at a steeper angle (about 53°), it appears taller. It is 695 feet on a side at the ...