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.
If someone suggested to you that a Nile Cruise would be a good idea for your next holiday, what would your automatic reaction be? Sometimes people tell me they would find it too boring just sitting on a ship 24/7. It’s usually not a good idea to jump to conclusions. A Nile Cruise is anything…
Not having slept on the plane I expected to fall into bed and go unconscious on arrival at my hotel around 3am. Not a hope – spent most of the night talking with my travelling companion and feeling more awake and excited than sleepy. As to be expected I was not really in the mood…
Though I have lived in Egypt since 2003 I never really looked at what was available for babies until last January when I travelled with my two year old grand-son, Jonny. Consequently most of my luggage was taken up with everything I thought I would need for him. When we travelled again in May, I…
The US Travel Warning for Egypt has been downgraded
Secret to dealing with street hassle in Luxor! Learn how to navigate the persistent calls of “Fellucca! Tax! Calesh!” and more.
You definitely do need a guide at the Giza Plateau because the hassle and tourists traps are just too intense there – not a moments peace without a guide to try and shield you somewhat.
Prepare for your Egypt trip by understanding vaccinations and medical preparations.
Your choice of where to stay in Luxor can define your holiday in the best or worst possible way. 5 things to check when booking your accommodation