The Nile River dispute traces back more than a century to colonial-era treaties that favored Egypt while ignoring upstream ...

New evidence says the Karnak Temple's first footprint rose on natural high ground that sat among ancient channels carved by ...

The Foundation of Ancient Egyptian Civilization Here's something that might surprise you: ancient Egyptians called the river ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook and Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter. The search for the source of the Nile captivated civilizations for centuries ...

Imago Mundi is the only English-language scholarly periodical devoted exclusively to the history of pre-modern maps, mapping, and map-related ideas from anywhere in the world. It was founded in Berlin ...

Nile River Cruise is a magical vessel from the heavens designed by brilliant minds who desire to offer everyone around the world the chance to fully explore all the rich culture and immortal history ...

The Sahara desert is hot, but Egypt's Nile River may be getting even hotter, at least when it comes to river cruising. New opportunities to cruise along the storied river have become available in ...

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 ...

Choosing the right cruise package and itinerary will make your trip along the Nile an unforgettable experience. elcome to the fascinating world of Nile Cruises, where you can explore the heart of ...

Scott Simon talks with Candice Millard about 19th century British exploration and her new book, "River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile." The quest ...