by Jorge M | Jan 12, 2026 | Culture & History
Yes — Egypt permits alcohol, but only in licensed hotels, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and cruise ships; drinking in public spaces such as streets or beaches is illegal and can lead to fines. Alcohol is widely available in these licensed venues in major tourist...
by Jorge M | Jan 12, 2026 | Culture & History
Ancient Egyptian makeup was a mix of cosmetics, medicine, and religious symbolism: minerals like kohl and malachite were worn daily by both men and women, regardless of social status, to protect the skin and eyes from the sun and to invoke divine protection. Each...
by Jorge M | Jan 12, 2026 | Culture & History
What Are The New Discoveries In Egypt? Egypt continues to captivate the world with its timeless allure, and every year, archaeologists uncover stunning new discoveries that shed light on the mysteries of ancient civilization. Whether it is a hidden tomb, a secret...
by Jorge M | Jan 12, 2026 | Culture & History
The Egypt 19th Dynasty was a New Kingdom dynasty that ruled Egypt roughly 1292 to 1189 BCE, founded by Ramses I and continued by Seti I and Ramses II, known as Ramses the Great. It restored Egyptian military power and produced major monuments including Abu Simbel, the...
by Jorge M | Jan 12, 2026 | Culture & History
The Rosetta Stone is a granodiorite slab inscribed with the same decree in three scripts — Greek, Demotic, and Egyptian hieroglyphics — which let scholars decipher hieroglyphic writing for the first time. Discovered in 1799 near Rosetta (Rashid) on Egypt’s Nile...
