Constructed in 879, Cairo's oldest surviving mosque in its original form was built to accommodate the Tulunid Dynasty founder, Ahmad Ibn Tulun, and his entire army during Friday prayers. His mosque ...

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has inaugurated a newly equipped visitor centre at the Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria, enhancing visitors' experience at one of Egypt's most iconic ...

Three Spanish Muslims who rode on horseback to the Hajj in Saudi Arabia say they followed a path not traveled for more than ...

and the Cairo Citadel. Situated between the Nile and Tahrir Square, The Nile Ritz-Carlton is one of Cairo’s most iconic hotels. It opened its doors in 1959, becoming the city’s first luxury ...

A tourist visits the Saladin Citadel in Cairo, Egypt, on Dec. 21, 2024. The Saladin Citadel, built by Saladin (1138-1193) in the 12th century, is one of Cairo's most famous landmarks. (Photo by Tao ...

Fire broke out Friday in Cairo's Citadel compound, an ancient monument considered one of Egypt's most important historical sites and a major tourist attraction. The Citadel is an immense fortress ...

The duo aim to put Egypt on the international culinary map by offering experiences that break stereotypes and bring people together. Cairo, the bustling, vibrant heart of Egypt, is a little-known ...

A birds eye view of Egypt — long walks by the Nile, learning pharaoh's names, peering at pyramids and snorkelling in the Red Sea. In Egypt, Arthur Eddington’s “arrow of time" flies in both ...