The one thing that won't change in the future is Egypt's complete and art dependence on the Nile. So far Egypt has been able to discover all threaten other Nile state to prevent them tapping into the supply of Nile water. Most Egyptians believe it's...
-We won't be short of company. Inf* five side in the corridor. Good night, chaps.-Oh, look! What a magnificent flow! -Cold, hot. -Cold, hot. OK. Brilliant! Yes, for the curtain. There is where it'd come from. He might be semi-guard for the whole nigh...
Temples like Philae was central to life in ancient Egypt. But of course they are also central to economical life here today because tourism is normally one of the countrys largest industries. But in recent years, terrorists attacks on foreign tourist...
Other inscriptions carved into the ancient stones telling a new force travelling out the Nile.-There's a cross here. Times changed. And Christianity came to the shrine. In fact, this became a base, from which monks went on missions to the south to co...
This is absolutely breath taking, it is actually quite hard to believe in some ways the Egyptians did what they did when they did it, at a time when the rest of the planet, or most of it anyway was in intellectual darkness, the Egyptians were creatin...
There have been centuries of tension along the Nile between Arabs and Nubians, 25 people were recently killed near here, and many more were injured during clashes between Arab and Nubian families, many Nubians still feel ostracized from Egyptian life...
Oh dear, why have you got a crocodile in your house? Because tourists used to visit me, they would sit down and look at the crocodile, in many houses there are crocodiles, that's normal. This crocodile doesn't look entirely happy in there, did you ev...
I'd arrived in Egypt, the upper Aswan Dam was built in 1960's and generated electricity, provided reservoir of waters for farms and control flooding along the Nile, the result of rainy season in Ethiopia. Before the dam, heavy floods could decimate t...
We climbed the ruin side of the pyramid belonging to T*, the greatest of all Kushian f*, who not only ruled Sudan but the whole of Egypt as well. -What an epic view! This is spectacular! -Yeah. -This is what some historians recently arise has called...
The following day I was back on the road, heading across the desert. This is a part of Sudan beyond the reach of the river where little can survive. I was traveling to a region that was once home to the ancient Nile civilization now known as Nubia, i...