Love is not necessarily in the air in “Love Letters,” A.R. Gurney’s Pulitzer Prize-nominated play, but it is certainly on the page. Listening to the lines being read (and reading ...

IN ESNA: A guided village tour of Esna by foot is a great way to see a laidback everyday slice of the country and buy a ...

Even walking the magnificent staircase leading to the exhibitions holds real grandeur; lined with statues of ancient kings and queens, a huge window on one of the upper floors gives a perfectly framed ...

The daughter of US President Donald Trump, Tiffany Trump, continued her visit to Egypt by arriving in El-Gouna, Hurghada, after visiting tourist and archaeological sites in Luxor accompanied by tight ...

We know the name Hatshepsut as one of ancient Egypt’s few female pharaohs, and perhaps the most prolific and influential of them all. But when the question concerns who she was - a caring aunt or a ...

Cleopatra’s story is often seen through a prism of great drama, romance and spectacle, her rule coming at the very end of pharaonic history. But her position as the definitive image of the ‘female ...

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 and ...

Perhaps the greatest female pharaoh other than Cleopatra VII, Hatshepsut (ruled 1473-1458 B.C.) was not the first woman to take power as sole monarch in the Two Lands. But Hatshepsut made a true name ...

Famed archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass believes he is close to discovering the long-lost tomb of Egyptian Queen Nefertiti. Hawass, an Egyptologist and the former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, ...

More than 1.2 million rotations of the Earth on its axis since her death, Queen Hatepshut has not been eradicated from memory by her ancient successors. Far from it. Still today, nearly 3,500 years ...