According to research done by travel trend forecasters Virtuoso and Globetrender, women now make up 71 per cent of solo ...

A Fun Hand Embroidery Idea ... A behaviorist lists 11 signs they do Whales in the Desert: Why Egypt’s Sahara Holds a Graveyard of Marine Giants If you had strict parents, here are the ...

But there were many other "wonders" to see on the way. Christian monasticism began in the Egyptian desert: in the 4th century, St Anthony – later known as the "father of all monks" – went ...

It was in the spring of 331BC that Alexander unexpectedly arrived in the remote oasis of Siwa in Egypt’s western desert. World conquest was going swimmingly. He had defeated the Persian king at ...

More than a decade ago, archaeologists began to excavate one of the world’s oldest Christian churches in the middle of a forbidding Egyptian desert. Delayed by war, political unrest and a global ...

By Alexander Nazaryan More than a decade ago, archaeologists began to excavate one of the world’s oldest Christian churches in the middle of a forbidding Egyptian desert. Delayed by war ...

Gingerich, Philip D. "Wadi Al-Hitan or 'Valley of Whales' – an Eocene World Heritage Site in the Western Desert of Egypt." Geological Society, London, Special Publications, vol. 543, no. 1 ...

In 2012, the Egyptian photographer Rehab Eldalil began ... depicting distant figures walking across desert landscapes, women posing alongside their children, or making bread.

Egyptologists have discovered the remains of a "rest house" in the northern Sinai desert. The structure may have temporarily housed ancient Egyptian forces, and possibly even royalty, during the ...