Places + Prices: Labyrinth of Time | January 2008

Destinations: Cairo

Thirteen centuries old, Cairo hopes to build a prosperous future even as it preserves its layered past. Susan Hack offers an updated guide to a...

The Metropolis of Miracles | January 2008

Destinations: Cairo

Cairo is Africa's most maddening and magical capital, where trees talk, the Virgin Mary apparates, and—perhaps most...

13 Perfect Days in Egypt: Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and more | May 2007

Destinations: Cairo, Egypt, Luxor

Some places are perfect for the independant traveler. And some, well, aren't. For our series "Iconic Itineraries," we've picked six destinations that...

Arabian Nights | August 2006

Destinations: Cairo, Dubai, Egypt, Luxor

Travel to the Middle East is rising eighteen percent a year—fueling a resurgence in the palace-style hotels that first pampered kings,...

The Nile's New Wave | May 2004

Destinations: Cairo, Egypt

Visitors are again traveling to Egypt in record numbers. But you don't have to hang with the hordes. Susan Hack reports on two fresh ways to see...

Around-the-World: Places & Prices | October 2003

Destinations: Australia, Bangkok, Brazil, Cairo

Adam Sachs's 46-city world tour (see Incredible Journey, Condé Nast Traveler, October 2003) is a cornucopia of travel intelligence. Below are the...