Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A restoration specialist works on-site at the Darb al-Labbana restoration project, designed to rebuild the historic yet ...

Accompanied by an expert Egyptian guide, this singular small group journey through antiquity travels from vibrant Cairo and the Great Pyramids to Abu Simbel and the Upper Nile for a fascinating cruise ...

Ramadan starts this week, and Muslims around the world are preparing for weeks of prayer, fasting and shared meals. NPR's Aya Batrawy takes us to the heart of Old Cairo in Egypt, where the Muslim holy ...

The making of Babylon. The ancient landscape of Cairo ; The river of Trajan ; Diocletian and the Roman fortress of Babylon -- The making of old Cairo. Al-Fustat and the making of old Cairo ; Cycles of ...

Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling capital, is a heady mix of antiquity and adrenaline, where ancient pyramids overlook bustling highways, and centuries-old bazaars hum alongside modern cafes. For first-time ...

Pompey’s Pillar is the only ancient statue in Alexandria still standing in its original location. No travel destination in the world offers the diversity of Egypt. The country unquestionably belongs ...

Located in Fustat (Old Cairo), the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is like no other. The museum is dedicated to showcasing Egypt's rich heritage across different eras, from ...

Khan Al-Khalili on Al-Muizz Street is Cairo’s most famous souk (market), and has been trading rugs, lamps, gold, and jewelry for 600 years. Sergio Pitamitz, Robertharding/Alamy Spring: Day ...