For ages, the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt have entranced explorers, their timeless grandeur attracting visitors from all corners of the globe. Many travellers consider visiting them to be a bucket list item and the Pyramid Complex, where they are housed, is often a stop on their itineraries. While this […]
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19 Fun Things to Do in Cairo, Egypt!
If you’re visiting Egypt and looking for some interesting things to do in Cairo, the capital city, you’ve come to the right place! Cairo is typically the first port of entry for many travellers into the country and many choose to only spend a few days there before heading out […]
Read MoreHow to Visit the Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza
The Great Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza are bucket list items for many travellers. But as with many popular tourist attractions, they either meet expectations at least or fall exceedingly short of them. Still, when visiting Cairo, Egypt, they are a must-see and to make the most of your trip, […]
Read MoreCairo, A Second Time Around…
It was my final week of a 3-month-long stay in Cairo, Egypt in 2018 when I announced to my colleague that I hadn’t visited Khan el-Khalili, a famous souk and bazaar in the historic centre of the city. “Well, you didn’t really visit Cairo” she had said “You have to […]
Read MoreSailing the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt
My childhood was filled with numerous stories of Egypt and for a long time, the 1998 DreamWorks animation ‘The Prince of Egypt’ was my favourite movie. And here I was, in Egypt, dipping my toes in the Nile River – the same river from the stories about Moses and the […]
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