Egypt is famous for its ancient history and spectacular landmarks. But, while some popular tourist spots are worth a visit, some are overcrowded and may not live up to the expectations. If you want a ...

Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities The reservoir in Aswan is around Philae Island and part of the Nile River, a roughly 600-mile drive south of Cairo.

Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities The reservoir in Aswan is around Philae Island and part of the Nile River, a roughly 600-mile drive south of Cairo.

The pyramids in Egypt hold a sound and light show that brings the country's history to life. However, this island temple has ...

Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities The reservoir in Aswan is around Philae Island and part of the Nile River, a roughly 600-mile drive south of Cairo.

This is the Island of Philae, in the south of modern Egypt, and it is without question one of the most beautiful places on the earth.

Rivaling Abu Simbel in historical value is the Greco-Roman temple on Philae Island, gradually built un over earlier ruins beginning in the 3rd century B.C. Philae is already flooded five months of ...

THE proposal to build a dam at Philæ, which was brought before the Egyptian Government a few years ago, at the instance of Mr. Willcocks, of the Irrigation Department of Egypt, will be fresh in ...