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…
From novice to guide: My Egypt journey, the wisdom I learn and share, and how Abydos and Dendera took hold of my imagination, why I recommend.
Looking back on how Egypt captivated me on my first visit – I found myself “home”. From starting a club to adventuring from Ireland to Egypt, many moons ago – a personal story.
Discover your options for medical care in Luxor. Plan ahead for your healthcare needs in Luxor to ensure a smooth experience.
Today I want to share a personal experience that left me astonished. It’s all about how I discovered it is possible to book a hotel via a third party online booking system, arrive at the hotel and be told you have no reservation! Thankfully, I was inspired to make a confirmation call prior to arriving…
Navigating Luxor’s West Bank even as a long-term resident can bring unexpected challenges. Taxis on the West Bank, can be a problem because you are stuck
When I first moved to Luxor in 2003 and wanted to buy material/cloth, curtains, sheets, house furniture etc. I had to go to Cairo for them. Anything available in Luxor was NOTHING even remotely near what I needed. Finding a laptop to buy was impossible. It took me 18 months and 6 trips to Cairo…