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Travelers gripe about suffocating crowds, gross bathrooms, amateur art and bad food at world-class destinations.
A ruptured suit won’t make you explode in space, but it will steal your oxygen in ten seconds and boil the water in your tissues.
Francis Samaan’s body is in Jordan, but his heart is in Sudan. The third-year theology student sits in a quiet commons area ...
Egypt is pursuing an ambitious project: it is set to build a new city with 2.5 to 3 million new homes southwest of the capital Cairo, right next to the Pyramids of Giza.The urban development project ...
Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...
The entire right-wing edifice, of which Rogan is now a major pillar, is predicated on lies. The lies are deliberate and calculated for maximal division. Rogan isn’t necessarily a mouthpiece for those ...
When we think of ancient Egypt, we often imagine huge pyramids, gold-laden tombs, and grand temples. But beyond the monumental and the majestic everyday life, ancient Egypt was also full of ...
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The blast of Egyptian culture was irresistible. The sheer magnificence of it. The elegance and perfection, the timelessness, the depth. After that, Greek and Roman Art looked like pastry to me.” ...
Sarah Erdman A colossal statue of King Ramses II found in the ancient city of Memphis now lords over the atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Tamir Soliman/Shutterstock When Dutch Egyptologist ...
The term Egyptian cotton has become shorthand for luxury in the world of bedding, apparel, and beyond, but what it is exactly is harder to define. While you might expect Egyptian cotton to come ...