Egypt is the country of miracles, tales and perennial beauty. It is like walking into a history book with giant pyramids, ...

My father, whose surname is King and who recently turned 79, often grumbles about growing old. To help put things in perspective, I invited him to join me on a trip to Egypt, where they started ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. My father is Egyptian and my mother is Danish; both doctors, they met in the 1990s in Copenhagen where I grew ...

A tour of Islamic Cairo isn't complete without a visit to the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, one of the largest and architecturally impressive mosques in the country. The 14th century mosque, ...

Most great journeys offer travelers many possible routes. The more adventurous travelers might set out from Cape Town, South Africa and make their way to Cairo, Egypt. If this is the trip of choice, ...