Nile
major river in northeastern Africa
Episodes
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#5353: Egypt's 700,000-Pilgrim Party at BubastisHerodotus called it Egypt's biggest festival — a boozy Nile flotilla of 700,000 pilgrims bound for the cat goddess's city. -
#5802: The Mamluks: From Slave Market to Sultan's ThroneHow did enslaved soldiers become the rulers of Egypt and the Levant for 267 years? The Mamluk system explained. -
#5564: Why Egypt Tops the "Never Going Back" ListEgypt dominates a viral thread of countries travelers swear they'll never revisit. Here's why — and what the defenders say.