Travel
Keeping an Italian medieval village alive
November 5, 2016
Keeping an Italian medieval village alive
Within the stone walls of the medieval village of Santo Stefano di Sessanio, narrow lanes weave through stone arches, cobbled…
How to fly for less
November 4, 2016
How to fly for less
Frequent fliers know that in the competitive world of modern airlines, it takes a skilled player to spot the good…
Five travel hacks the airlines don’t want you to know about
October 19, 2016
Five travel hacks the airlines don’t want you to know about
Frequent fliers know that in the competitive world of modern airlines, it takes a skilled player to spot the good…
Siwans gather for traditional October ‘peace’ festival
October 17, 2016
Siwans gather for traditional October ‘peace’ festival
Residents of Siwa Oasis started their traditional Siyahet festival on Sunday, gathering at the foot of Mount Dakrur for communal…
Egypt ranked 6th most dangerous travel destination in WEF report
October 13, 2016
Egypt ranked 6th most dangerous travel destination in WEF report
Egypt ranks sixth from bottom on a list of 141 countries in terms of travel safety and security, according a…
TripAdvisor reveals best times to book December holidays to save money
October 9, 2016
TripAdvisor reveals best times to book December holidays to save money
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China’s Golden Week tourists ‘shed inhibitions’ and hit the road
October 7, 2016
China’s Golden Week tourists ‘shed inhibitions’ and hit the road
When Ines Chou was planning her "Golden Week" holiday, it was Britain's history and heritage rather than its high street…
Egypt seeks to register Pharaoh’s Island on World Heritage List
October 5, 2016
Egypt seeks to register Pharaoh’s Island on World Heritage List
Egypt's Antiquities Ministry has concluded its initial case to request the registration of Pharaoh's Island, in Taba, South Sinai, on…
Meet the 26-year-old airline captain and her 19-year-old co-pilot
October 5, 2016
Meet the 26-year-old airline captain and her 19-year-old co-pilot
Their combined ages are just 45. But that didn't stop 26-year-old captain Kate McWilliams and her 19-year-old co-pilot Luke Elsworth…