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An Antiques Roadshow expert got a surprise when an item dug up in a garden in St Albans turned out to be 2,500 years old. The ...
The second-best view, though, is right up close, where you can touch the sandy walls and adore the tall, seated statues of Pharaoh ... and it may never be. The Egyptian Building, as it’s ...
The small bronze statue had been unearthed ... theory behind how it ended up in the garden. Christian said: "St Albans was a roman town of course. As an Egyptian god one wonders what it's doing ...
Continuing our Art Deco Centenary series, we take a look at Paris's Le Louxor movie theatre, a trove of Egyptian revival in ...
highlighting the creation and transportation of colossal Egyptian-style statues, including Pharaohs and Sphinxes, to the "Garden of Allah." The event features a grand parade with Shriners in ...
From historic landmarks to modern hideaways, here’s our selection of the very best places in the City of Angels to rest your ...
Last week we took a whirlwind trip to Hearst Castle, located in San Simeon, near Cambria.  Our great-nephew just returned from a tour in Korea, courtesy of the US Army.  He spent a week with us, ...
Named after the Egyptian city of Luxor, the cinema is covered in colourful mosaics, Sphinx statues, motifs of winged ... a bar with an outdoor terrace and two new screening rooms in the basement.
These consist of a series of tombs, statues and archaeological objects, merging Roman, Greek and Egyptian culture ... including Tolip Hotel Alexandria (complete with a outdoor pool and spa) for just ...
As the local history librarian at the Calgary Public Library, Jennifer Bobrovitz wrote a weekly column for the Calgary Herald ...
a young company set up by an Egyptian couple to offer desert escapes. The first was rather elegant, with a palm-shaded pool in the garden, the second a simpler affair. The following morning we set ...