The invention of the shaduf was very important in the story of Ancient Egypt. It helped people to easily access the water from the River Nile. They built a system of canals to bring the water to ...

Among the country's most gorgeous wonders is almost certainly the historic Nile River. Back in the days of the ancient Egyptians, the Nile was extremely dangerous. Rife with ravenous crocodiles ...

On the classic seven-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan and back, the itinerary is largely the same whichever boat you choose, and is designed to take in all the major ancient sights in just a ...

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, as well as most English-speaking sources, the Nile is the world’s longest river, stretching roughly 6,695km from East Central Africa towards ...

Egypt’s Nile River is populated with ancient wonders and a host of cruise lines vying for your tourism dollars, but Oberoi is one of the only operators that secures private docking privileges in ...

The ancient Egyptians based their farming around the annual flooding of the River Nile. There were three seasons in the Egyptian calendar: Akhet Also called the Season of the Inundation.

The success of the ancient Egyptians in establishing a great civilization was due to their success in understanding and coping very well with the hydrological and then agro-hydrological system of the ...

Karnak Temple is the largest religious complex in ancient Egypt (Photo ... its extraordinary river cast a spell over all who visit. Tui River Cruises has a seven-night Legends of the Nile sailing from ...

Tour operator TUI expanded its river cruises outside Europe with the five-star, all-inclusive ship Al Horeya, which recently began sailing the Nile.