Viking set to sail the Nile
Viking has a unique new ship, designed especially for cruises on Egypt's river
Egypt
Cruising the Nile
Professor Abe, no fan of ocean cruises, enjoyed the beauty and tranquility of a river cruise along the Nile in Egypt
Dendera Temple Complex, Egypt
Professor Abe takes on an expedition to one of his favorite sites in Egypt, with an especially well-preserved main temple.
Egypt: Spring cleaning at the Pyramids
Taking advantage of the lull in visitors, Egypt does a thorough cleaning of the area around the Pyramids.
Egypt's oldest pyramid re-opens
The world's oldest large-scale construction has re-opened after a decades-long restoration project.
British airlines get OK for Sharm el Sheikh
Four years after the terrorist bombing of a Russian plane leaving the Egyptian resort, the British government has lifted flight restrictions.
Huge crowds extend King Tut show
Record-breaking crowds for a show of the Egyptian boy-king's artifacts lead to an extension.
Egypt: Two pyramids opened to visitors
As Egypt works to rebuild its tourism numbers, it's re-opening two pyramids long off-limits to visitors.
Egypt's big new museum gets new delay
A new delay pushes partial opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum into 2020.
June 19, 2018: Anwar Sadat Museum, Alexandria
A museum within the great Library of Alexandria examines the life and role of the late Egyptian leader.
Visiting an ancient monastery in Egypt
Join Marilyn Jones on a visit to a 1500-year-old monastery that keeps alive the traditions of Coptic Christianity.
In Egypt: Sleeping
PortMoresby ends her Egyptian adventure with thoughts on the wide variety of places she called home…in Cairo, in Luxor and in Aswan.
In Egypt: An Unlikely Story
Coincidence, or fate? PortMoresby finds herself on a journey into an improbable, but true, traveler’s tale.
In Egypt: On a Felucca
Finding herself a bit out of her element, but loving it nonetheless, PortMoresby embarks on an afternoon spent sailing on the Nile.
In Egypt: The Sudan
Disappointed to find a cruise on a classic Nile paddle steamer beyond her means, PortMoresby is given a second chance, if only briefly, to experience the dream.