Connection to living culture. Modern Egypt isn't a footnote on this journey – it's part of the living story Viking tells. From cooking falafel on board to bargaining in spice-scented souks ...

The Pyramid of Djoser is thought to have been built around 4,700 years ago as a funerary complex for Pharaoh Djoser of ancient Egypt's Third Dynasty.

Writing has only been a part of the human story for the last 5,000 years. In comparison, humans began to communicate using speech some 50,000 years ago.

Oft-repeated claims about ancient Egypt, such as the power of Cleopatra's beauty and the use of booby-traps in pyramids, aren't based in fact, an expert told Insider ...

Archaeologists have uncovered over 18,000 pieces of pottery inscribed with details of life in ancient Egypt – including receipts, doodles and lines written as punishment by badly behaved students.