What to Take to Egypt
Essential tips what to pack for Egypt, the must-haves for your carry-on and your “Go-Everywhere-With-Me” bag. Learn what you can buy locally to travel lite.
Comprehensive Travel Guide to Egypt written my Mara, who has lived in Egypt since 2003. Enhance your Egyptian travel experience with a wealth of practical tips and advice. From transportation insights to cultural know-how, our travel tips category empowers you to make informed decisions for a seamless journey.
Essential tips what to pack for Egypt, the must-haves for your carry-on and your “Go-Everywhere-With-Me” bag. Learn what you can buy locally to travel lite.
Best currency to take, tips on cash versus card payments and maximizing your spending power and avoid unnecessary fees
The intricacies of tipping in Egypt in 2023. When and how much to tip. Cultural significance of tipping. Complexities of Egypt’s economy and tipping
How to safely enjoy fresh produce on cruise ships, in hotels, and local markets. Insights trying local delicacies, and embracing the culinary delights
Discover the art of dressing appropriately in Egypt to navigate weather and cultural norms.
Discover the very important difference between tours labeled Private Tours and Private Time Tours in Egypt and how to access closed spaces in the sacred temples
Explore the real experiences beyond headlines
My first trip to the Egyptian Pyramids was a complete waste of time and money. The first time I came to Egypt (2000) was on a 7-night group cruise on the Nile with a lovely bunch of people. I had no intention of going to Cairo or seeing the Pyramids. I was on a tight…
Truths behind common modern myths about Egypt. From safety to culture, these 15 debunked misconceptions will help you explore Egypt with confidence.