Ethiopia announced the completion of a new hydropower dam on the Nile River, a project Egypt has called an “existential threat” to its own water supply. ● Extreme heat in France and Switzerland has ...

The best river cruise lines in our annual "World’s Best Awards" survey for 2025 offer passengers the chance to see a destination from a new point of view.

This video addresses common questions and concerns potential cruisers may have about embarking on a Nile River cruise, with ...

With regard to the security of the Red Sea and the stability of shipping lanes in and through this vital waterway, from the south at the Bab Al-Mandab Strait to the north at the Suez Canal, the US ...

Cruising down Africa’s longest river is one of the most popular tourist activities in Egypt. Here’s how to make the most of it.

Prepare yourself emotionally for the crowds, because most if not all of the Nile boats cruising the same route stop at these temples at the exact same time.

The Nile’s major tributaries are the Red Nile (Atbara River), which confluences with the Nile while on its way to the Mediterranean Sea. The Red Nile only flows during the rainy season in Ethiopia and ...

Nigel Thompson takes a trip through Egypt on TUI’s new 145-passenger Nile river cruise ship Al Horeya, which takes in many sights including the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, near Luxor ...

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a two-part series on Mary Richardson’s visit to Egypt. By Mary Richardson I woke up before dawn, excited to be on the Nile River in Egypt. Alone in the ...

The best part of Egypt's past, though, is arguably the immense quantity of ancient sites that have survived to this day.

Fresh effort to tackle equitable use of the Nile River made even more difficult by disputes over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam intersecting with conflicts sparked by Ethiopia’s Red Sea ...