Pyramids Not Built by Slaves, said Egypt's Chief Archaeologist

The Great Pyramids of Egypt were widely believed to be constructed by slaves, but evidence now show that the pyramid builders were free men. Tombs of workers were found beside their king's, indicating that they...

The Nile and the Red Sea

"Egypt- the country that has been on the top of my "places to see" list since I started writing a list (since I was in primary school). Over time the list has changed a bit, but Egypt has always held it's top place. "To explore Egypt, I did a 15 day budget tour with 23...

Breaking News: Alberta`s Suntemple Predates Pyramids, StoneHenge

Very exciting news in Canada`s history an academic scholar and retired University of Alberta professor Gordon Freemanout has found that Canada`s version of the StoneHenge.  Properly named the...

The Nostradamus Find or the Rosetta Stone of the Great Seal?

When the crew at the West Coast Midnight Run set course for producing their latest story in 2007 on the issues of mass layoffs, unemployment, the economy in global terms and what it means for nations to soft-sell...

National Geographic - Best News Stories of 2008

National Geographic has released their top ten news stories of 2008.From a squid to a 'sky frown' these are what make our world a fascinating place to be. "These are the most read stories covered by National...

Sites at risk from climate change to see before you die

Sites across the world that could be at risk from climate change could be on Frommer's new list of '500 places to see before they disappear'.These are one of a kind landscapes, such as the Pyramids of Giza, as...

Between The Paws Of The Sphinx: Orion Springs To Life

Who would pass up an all-access pass to the Great Pyramids of Giza with two leading authorities on the star patterns that governed the pyramids' construction? Certainly not Gary Baddeley, who recently took the...

Oh, Christmas Pyramid, How Lovely Are Thy Angles (History of Christmas Trees)

Ever hear of a "Christmas pyramid"? It is one of the forerunners of today's Christmas tree. In the Encyclopedia of Christmas, Tanya Gulevich described it as "a triangular or pyramidal structure made up of...

Egypt says pyramids still 'only wonder of the world'

The list of the new seven wonders of the world have left many wondering exactly why these sites were picked and others weren't. Egyptian officials are perhaps the most upset and have discounted the entire...

The Surprising Truth Behind the Construction of the Great Pyramids

At the end of a intensive five-year study of the makeup of the building blocks of the Pyramids in Egypt, results show that a majority of the blocks were actually an early form of cement."Why do the results of...

Lost Concrete Secrets

"Riddle Of The Great Pyramids Of Giza: Professor Finds Some Building Blocks Were Concrete "

Pyramids built by pouring concrete, not hauling giant stones, new study

"The Ancient Egyptians built their great Pyramids by pouring concrete into blocks high on the site rather than hauling up giant stones, according to a new Franco-American study. The research, by materials scientists from national institutions, adds fuel to a theory that the...

Statue of Liberty is Number 20 out of 21 of the modern wonders of the world;...

A campaign to get the world to vote on the seven modern wonders of the world has begun. Many on the shortlist of 21 are well-known, but it is striking that the Statue of Liberty ranks number 20, between the...

Pyramid in Ukraine

"Bronze Age pyramid found in Ukraine The discovery of a Bronze age pyramid in the Ukraine, pre-dating Egyptian pyramids and those of South America gives credibility to the assertion of a young amatuer pyramidologist that there may be a pyramid in Bosnia. Indiana Jones of...

Travel Egypt Tours and holidays Packages, Red Sea Liveaboard Safari and Daily...

Min Travel is Tour Operator in Egypt. http://www.min-travel.com  We offers Tours and holidays Packages in Egypt, Egypt Budget Tours, Egypt Holiday Packages, Egypt Quick Trips, Egypt Sightseeing Tours, Egypt...

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