From Rome to Mexico, here are 11 educational trips you can take during half term with direct flights from Manchester Airport.

A bottle of Egyptian blue hand mixed by George Washington Carver (c. 1864-1943) was loaned by the Iowa State archives.

A new study has revealed what ancient Egyptian mummies smell like – and the results might surprise you. Researchers from UCL ...

Born in 1898 in a small Nile Delta village, Umm Kulthum rose from humble beginnings to become the most celebrated voice in the Arab world. Her father, an imam, recognised her talent early on, but ...

Art Cairo has returned to the Grand Egyptian Museum for the third time, but both the fair and its venue are markedly ...

The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...

Flights to Lisbon from Manchester with TAP Air Portugal during February half term start at a very reasonable £134pp return.

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), situated adjacent to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, is set to officially open its doors to ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), situated adjacent to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, had previously partially opened its doors ...

By Malak Khaled Art Cairo, the region’s leading contemporary art fair, returns for its sixth edition from February 8 to 11, ...