Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is finally in cinemas, and with it comes one of the most famous stories ever told: the Trojan Horse. Even if you’ve never read the poets Homer or Virgil, you’ve ...

The lotus flower has once again become the center of an online debate after Bulgari’s latest Divas’ Dream collection described its signature lotus-inspired motif as part of Roman heritage. The ...

Palestine’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced that 12 additional cultural and natural sites have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, marking another step in the ...

Aliaa Ismail, a 26-year-old Egyptian Egyptologist, is training locals in Luxor on how to protect their heritage using digital preservation technologies. She’s not just the director at the training ...

The United Arab Emirates celebrates its National Day today, commemorating 42 years since the UAE’s formal nationalization from the British and the unification of the seven emirates into a single ...

When walking down the streets of Downtown Cairo, one cannot overlook the architectural charm of the old capital. Each street, square, and avenue holds a piece of history that is until now standing the ...

Egypt’s indescribable Pharaonic past is perhaps one of the foremost visuals that come to mind when people imagine “Egypt”. But Egypt offers much more than this chapter in history. In 1882, Umm el ...

We have seen Egyptian women throughout history ruling, leading and innovating, enriching the image of feminine power. And that goes way back in time. Like, for example, in 1500 BC when Queen ...

Every now and then, we see pictures of actresses, or women in general, from past decades being shared on social media platforms with a caption that says how much we are missing the sophisticated and ...

We all know Egyptians love to complain about the heat. Today, though, you’re totally justified in turning on the AC and refusing to leave your room (er, office. We’re at the office, we promise!) ...

As children, we grew up accustomed to hearing our grandparents, parents and practically all adults in our lives make snap judgments about all those around them. We were too young to understand what ...

The world would be a better place if no one felt alone or abandoned. There is nothing harder on a child than having to go through a life without a family to support and love unconditionally. In light ...