Egypt Travel News

A CULLOMPTON farmer who is a long-term supporter of a horse and donkey charity has just been on a ten-day tour of Egypt to see the work of the charity first hand.

The U.S. Embassy in Cairo cited recent press reporting when it released a message reminding visitors that the security situation in the Sinai north of the Cairo-Nekhl-Taba road remains fluid because of the continuing potential for violence in the region.

The Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa Theodoros II on Tuesday received visiting Hellenic Navy chief of staff Vice-Adm. Georgios Karamalikis, who is on an official visit to Egypt this week.

If you have always wanted to see the Pyramids, ride a camel, sail a felucca, read hieroglyphs, shop the bazaars and cruise the Nile, then a trip to Egypt next June organized by local educators and traveler coordinators Jeff Gill and Debbie Howell might be just what you've been looking for.

Napoleon's invasion of Egypt produced a vast trove of scholarly material that's sampled in a current exhibit at the Fleming Museum.

OVER 700 holidaymakers have been left stranded following the sudden collapse of Ireland 's largest tour operator, Budget Travel.

Sonoma resident and chair of the Sonoma, California-Aswan, Egypt Sister-City Committee, Sherri Ferris, recently returned from Aswan, Egypt, where she led delegation members of the San Francisco Bay Area "Sacramento Seminar" as they met with the Aswan-Sonoma Sister City Chair, Dr.

The Prime Minsiter of Egypt, Ahmed Nazif, has promised an investigation into the tragic accident last Thursday when a tourist boat with 14 Spaniards on board went down in the Red Sea, off Sharm el-Sheikh. The Egyptian crew and 12 of the Spaniards from the diving trip to the Ras Mohammed National Park survived, but the bodies of a couple from ...

Someone once said, "There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and after that, to enjoy it.

Novelist Kate Pullinger was named winner of the Governor General's Award for Fiction at a ceremony in Montreal Nov.

I have just returned from Egypt where modern medicine established its roots in the fourth century B.C., but where all its ancient grandeur has been shed by the 21st century A.D. With the exception of the Nile Valley, it doesn't appear that anything could take root today as the windswept dry and sandy desert extends forever to the east and to the ...

I recently returned from a two-week consulting assignment in Egypt. While there, I had the opportunity to talk with several Egyptian educators and government officials about the upcoming United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen .

San Antonio Business Journal Another old news item which I missed, this one dating to the end of August.

The father of an eight-year-old boy kept in hospital in Egypt for five days with suspected swine flu has called for clearer warnings to holidaymakers.

Trip: Visits Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Esna, Kom Ombo and Aswan, Egypt, and Madaba, Mount Nebo and Petra, Jordan, and includes four-night Nile cruise aboard the Sonesta, Movenpick or Oberoi vessels.

Everyone should travel. It broadens the mind says Jennifer Trushka, a political science instructor who spent three weeks touring Egypt last summer.

Single and thinking of skipping this year's family-oriented Thanksgiving extravaganza? A different option may be a 10-day trip to Mexico and Guatamala, exploring ancient ruins and Caribbean beaches, or 13 days in Egypt with the pyramids and a Nile cruise.

Catching the Egyptair flight from Cairo to Mumbai, I watch the man next to me cross himself a few times.

Beyonce has come under fire for her lack of knowledge about ancient Egypt - by the country's Indiana Jones.

Beyonce has come under fire for her lack of knowledge about ancient Egypt - by the country's Indiana Jones.