Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

Here’s what it’s like to sail on the new ship Poppee, a dahabiya operated by Nour el Nil, a brand that specializes in Egyptian hospitality, style, and splendor.

Our nine-day tour included a four-day Nile river cruise from Luxor to Aswan, which I absolutely loved. As Steve said, one of ...

ONE of Egypt’s popular holiday hotspots will be visa-free to visit this summer. The city of Luxor welcomed new flights from ...

The southern city of Aswan – located at the first cataract or rapids of the Nile – overflows with notable stops, too. Among them are the Unfinished Obelisk, and the High Dam. Some guests opt ...

Stay at the legendary Old Cataract Hotel with the ultimate Nile view, a historic gem that has attracted royalty like Princess Diana. The hotel also takes credit for inspiring one of the greatest ...

Illustration of The Cataracts of the Nile are shallow lengths (or whitewater rapids) of the Nile River, between Khartoum and Aswan, where the surface of the water is broken by many small boulders and ...

Pyramids of various sorts also appear in the ancient African kingdom of Kush, along the Nile between the third and fourth cataracts; as ziggurats in ancient Mesopotamia and Sumeria (the likely ...

Harold Ridley successfully implanted the world’s first artificial intraocular lens.

Medicare does not usually cover vision care but it may cover some cataract surgeries if they are medically necessary and the doctor performing the surgery accepts Medicare for payment. Researchers ...

This outpatient procedure is a safe and effective way to improve your vision—and many patients say it’s life-changing.