A prime 30-story perch along the Nile with sweeping views of the Great Pyramid would be more than enough to recommend a hotel—but these things are not what make the Four Seasons Nile Plaza special.

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 ...

The appeal of Egypt’s ancient civilization and its many millennia of history is as strong as ever. Ancient Egypt is indoctrinated into students around the world, replete with the splendor and seeming ...

There are cities, there are capitals and then there is Cairo. Chaotic, enchanting and magnificent, the Egyptian capital is awe inspiring and home to a raw energy that’s all its own. A city of a ...

Most travel lovers have the Pyramids of Giza high on their bucket list. After all, seeing photos of the last remaining example of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is no substitute for taking in ...

A 4,300-year-old pyramid has been unearthed in Saqqara, the sprawling necropolis and burial site of the rulers of ancient Memphis, Egypt's chief archaeologist announced today. The pyramid is said to ...

“Get Out There” is a column for itchy footed humans written by long-time Paste contributor Blake Snow. Although different now, travel is better than ever. Today we visit the oldest “Wonder of the ...

The pyramids in and around Giza have presented a fascinating puzzle for millennia. How did ancient Egyptians move limestone blocks, some weighing more than a ton, without using wheels? Why were these ...

Egypt officially opened on Saturday the Grand Egyptian Museum, a long-awaited, billion-dollar showcase of pharaonic grandeur that Cairo hopes will revive tourism and boost its battered economy. "Today ...