Built to honor Amon-Re (ancient Egypt's sun god) and the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (who was believed to have descended from Amon-Re), the Temple of Hatshepsut stands out for its grand architecture ...

This new stress-free, week-long cruise takes in many of Egypt's epic treasures and starts from around £1,500, with flights ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists have found the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II in Egypt. This marks the ...

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The once-in-a-century discovery of an ancient Egyptian tomb belonging to King Thutmose II included some damaged but important ...

Elephants are learning to live with us. Can we do the same? Elephants are learning to live with us. Can we do the same?

I had no clue what I was doing. As an adventurous 30-year-old solo traveller, I was not a cruise fanatic, not even a fan.

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In this guest article, investigative historian, author and journalist Tony McMahon explores some of the more eccentric ...

From the carefully constructed streets of Indus Valley to Egypt's lofty pyramids, from the heavens' wisdom of the Maya to the written records of the Sumerians, the earliest civilisations set the stage ...