Dahabiya sailing: the only way to cruise the Nile
Dahabiya wasn’t a word I’d ever heard of until I started planning a visit to Egypt. Now it’s up there[…]
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Category: Egypt
Aswan: eight great experiences in this Southern Egypt town
Aswan is the ideal next stop on an Egypt itinerary after chaotic Cairo. The town has traffic, too, but on[…]
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Abu Simbel: is it worth the 7 hour round trip from Aswan?
Abu Simbel is one of Egypt’s most iconic sights, but is it really worth the lengthy round trip from Aswan?[…]
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Giza: how to visit its incredible pyramids and fabulous new museum
Giza wasn’t the original plan for a Cairo hotel, but after deciding what my friend and I wanted to do[…]
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Cairo: navigating a day in this chaotic and cultural capital city
Cairo is a very busy city. The roads of Egypt’s capital are congested with cars whose drivers relentlessly blast their[…]
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