A trip to Egypt is incomplete without experiencing a Nile cruise. What makes it special, is that few of the historical sites in Egypt can be accessed during a Nile river cruise. To me, this is the highlight of a
How to choose a Nile cruise
There are over 300 options available for a cruise on river Nile and it is not very easy to choose. The first decision to make is on the type of boat you would prefer. There are basically two choices: Dahabiya
Top things to see in Cairo
Cairo is a very ancient and a very large city, with a population of ~ 10 million (over 20 million in greater Cairo, almost 20% of Egypt’s population). Located on the banks of Nile river, Cairo is a fairly dusty
Top things to do in Hurghada
The Red Sea has some of the richest coral reef ecosystems. If you wish to spend few days snorkelling or diving in the Red Sea, Egypt provides several options. The two larger towns are Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh but there are
An 8 and 12 day Egypt itinerary
It is never easy to decide how many days is good enough when on a holiday. Every person, every family has its preferences making it tough to generalise. This map will give you an idea on the directions you need