Procedures in Egyptian hotels and Nile cruises have changed — and most travellers don’t know it. This article explains the Egyptian tummy bug, why early treatment matters, and the essential steps to take before leaving home.
Knowing how to pay in Egypt matters more than people realise. This isn’t generic advice — it’s what actually works on the ground, and what quietly costs travellers money when they get it wrong. Last Updated 24 Jan 2026
From avoiding crowded places and understanding local customs to staying safe in nightlife and navigating transportation.
Discover your options for medical care in Luxor. Plan ahead for your healthcare needs in Luxor to ensure a smooth experience.
The saddest thing for me is when a tourist arrives at my door suffering from Egyptian Tummy – the worst part is that it’s not that hard to avoid it when you know how and carry the remedy in your pocket – just in case. There is a local, fast acting remedy and every traveller should buy it on arrival in Egypt.
Learn about the intriguing encounters that lead travelers to unexpected experiences, both genuine and questionable. Embrace caution…