Geese raised by Ikhlas Helmy stand next to her houseboat in Cairo, Egypt on June 27, 2022. A government push to remove the string of houseboats from Cairo’s Nile banks has dwindled their numbers ...

For decades, Cairo’s houseboats occupied prime waterfront real estate, offering residents a front-row seat to the passing Nile River, with its water taxis, anglers, sport rowers and occasional ...

PHOTOS: Cairo's historic Nile River houseboats removed in govt push Soueif said her two sons had their wedding parties at her houseboat and it’s where she planned to spend the rest of her life.

The Nile River, the world's longest river, is Egypt's beating heart as it has served as a lifeline for Egyptians since the beginning of time. One of the best ways to experience Cairo is by paying ...

Lying along the Nile River in Cairo's western Helwan District, King Farouk's winter rest house known as Rokn Farouk Museum is ...

For decades, Cairo’s houseboats occupied prime waterfront real estate, offering residents a front-row seat to the passing Nile River, with its water taxis, anglers, sport rowers and occasional ...

Ethiopia’s prime minister said on Thursday the contested Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile is complete, a key step in a dispute with Egypt over water rights. Cairo opposes the project, ...

Visit tumultuous Cairo and sail the Nile River, experiencing the silence of the desert and the timelessness of the pyramids on a 12-day Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection tour.

As you may have seen on TikTok, it's become a bit of a travel trend to explore Egypt via a Nile cruise and while there are ...

Ayman Nour, the head of the General Administration for Nile Protection in Greater Cairo -- a government body responsible for removing any encroachments on the river -- told MBC, a Saudi-owned ...

Comparatively, these four Nile River vessels are also each 236 feet in length, compared with 443 feet for a European Viking Longship. The entrance area of Viking Sobek is open and spacious.