Egypt
Port guide: Aswan, Egypt
This ancient trading city on the Nile is the most wonderfully scenic of all Egypt’s riverside towns, with plenty of energy and attitude to match.
- by Brian Johnston
Bring cash to avoid queues, crying kids at this bureaucratic airport
Cairo airport handles 26 million passengers a year. Allow time (and patience) for its lengthy security – better still, bring cash.
- by Belinda Jackson
The world’s most underrated countries for food
If you’re looking for your next great meal in this moveable feast we call life, it might be time to head to these often-overlooked places.
- by Ben Groundwater
Size matters: The world’s 10 best megacities you must visit
Whatever you desire in a big city, you will find it. Here’s how to embrace (and survive) some of the world’s top megacities.
- by Ben Groundwater
Six of the best historic hotels in Egypt
From lamp-lit rooms with views once enjoyed by Alexander the Great to a Churchill favourite, these hotels have atmosphere in spades.
- by Belinda Jackson
Cairo tour food takes you beyond kebabs and falafel
The pre-tour notes advised me to skip lunch (and probably breakfast), and to wear good walking shoes.
- by Belinda Jackson
Ancient Egyptian sites: Six of the best temples to see
Egyptian temples are wonder-filled gateways to the past.
- by Brian Johnston
Cairo travel guide and things to do: Why visitors to Egypt shouldn't skip the huge capital city
Cairo, the chaotic but captivating Egyptian capital, is preparing for its overdue return to the bosom of the world traveller.
- by Belinda Jackson
What is Koshari? Where to find the best of this classic Egyptian dish
Koshari makes no sense until you eat it.
- by Ben Groundwater
Airport review: Cairo International Airport, brace for delays at Africa's busiest airport
Once a shabby affair, Cairo's newer Terminals 2 and 3 fall in with international expectations.
- by Belinda Jackson
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