The Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a monumental structure built on the island of Pharos. Soaring over 350 feet tall, its three tiered design featured a ...

Sailing to north Africa provided a rare chance to step off the yacht and into the world of the felucca, Robert Weatherburn ...

For decades, the seabed off the coast of Egypt has been scanned to digitally map the remnants of one of the seven wonders of the world for its resurrection.

The ancient world was probably filled with magicians using science only a few understood, but the works of one man have ...

The Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Saint Catherine (Agia Ekaterini) of Alexandria, annually on November 25th ...

With just a 3% acceptance rate, the Rhodes Scholarship at the University of Oxford is one of the most prestigious graduate ...

Hail, Mother and virgin, eternal temple of the Godhead, venerable treasure of creation, crown of virginity, support of the true faith, on which the Church is founded throughout the world. Mother of ...

Members of Girl Scout Ambassador Troop 3833 graduated along with the rest of their class from T.C. Williams High School on June 17 at George Mason University’s EagleBank Arena. The members of the ...

This year’s Luxe Loves roundup is packed with treasures that make holiday shopping fabulously fun — from swoon-worthy jewelry ...

Ruled 336-323 b.c. Alexander is depicted wearing an elephant’s head on a 4th-century coin. There, Alexander was interred in at least two tombs in different locations, the more notable of which ancient ...

Madeline Weinfield is a journalist covering travel, culture, and current events. In addition to Travel + Leisure, her work has appeared in The New York Times, Vogue, Condé Nast Traveler, Town & ...

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