Forget the Greek Islands: Paradise exists here on Greece’s mainland
The Peloponnese peninsula has its own four peninsulas, and the most westerly, the Messenia, is where luxury hotelier Mandarin ...
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Bentley Layton, distinguished Coptic linguist and scholar of ancient Christianity
Bentley Layton, the pre-eminent scholar of his generation of the late ancient Egyptian language ... it included authoritative translations of ancient texts from Greek, Latin, and Coptic. His book, ...
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Here’s How Bathrooms Have Transformed Over the Past 100+ Years
Bathrooms have transformed so much over the years, shifting from purely functional spaces to personal sanctuaries designed for comfort and relaxation,” says designer Kara Childress. “They’re no longer ...
Tunisia’s biggest island is being overlooked by British holidaymakers
Despite its year-round sun, rich history and gourmet restaurants, Djerba remains mysteriously absent from UK tourists’ radars ...
Where’s hot in April? Best sunny holiday spots to escape the UK’s April showers
April is quickly approaching, and when spring is in full swing, so is the unpredictable nature of the great British weather.Although the infamous 'April showers' will fall in the UK, warmer climes ...
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30 Most Beautiful Places in the Middle East You NEED To See
Wondering about the most beautiful places in the Middle East to travel to this year? Well I’ve got you covered! Ranging from ...
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Henna Club puts on second-annual fashion show, showcasing vibrant culture and art
Henna Club, an organization that spreads the beauty of the culturally rich and intricate art of henna, held its second-annual ...
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The 17 best restaurants in Cairo
The bright blue door allows passersby to find the restaurant with ease, while the white and blue interior is slightly reminiscent of the Greek isles. The food, though, is all Egyptian ... hotels, food ...
Ancient Magic Meets Modern Science: Researchers Unravel Secrets of Egypt’s Blue Lotus
Online, products marketed as blue lotus claim to offer relaxation and even psychedelic experiences — but they're a far cry ...
Archaeologists found another Egyptian royal tomb—but who does it belong to?
The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...
In Ancient Greece and Rome, who were the harpies, and why did they stink so much?
Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...
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When and Why Did Hieroglyphs Stop Being Used in Ancient Egypt?
The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?