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25 Amazing Things to Do in Egypt

Julie Egypt 7 Comments

For many first-time visitors to Egypt, the Pyramids of Giza, a Nile cruise, and the archaeological treasures in Luxor make the must-see list. But Egypt offers many more exciting experiences. Journey out into the dusty desert and visit the oases, scuba dive in the Red Sea, or hike to the top of Mount Sinai. These all make the list of …

Pyramids of Giza Guide

Pyramids of Giza: The Complete Guide for First-Time Visitors

Julie Egypt 32 Comments

The Pyramids of Giza, along with the Sphinx and a handful of smaller tombs, form one of the most iconic sights in the world. If you have plans to visit Egypt, then most likely these pyramids are at the top of your list. In this guide, get all the answers to your questions about how to visit the Pyramids of …

Pyramids of Egypt

10 Day Egypt Itinerary: Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, & Abu Simbel

Julie Egypt, Itinerary 104 Comments

Egypt is an extraordinary travel destination. If you are like us, you have dreamed of seeing the pyramids of Giza since you were a child. With 10 days in Egypt, you have plenty of time to go beyond the pyramids and experience the highlights of this amazing country. On this Egypt itinerary, you will visit the intricately decorated tombs in …

Egypt Travel Tips

Egypt Travel Tips: Things to Know Before You Travel to Egypt

Tim Egypt 68 Comments

If you are planning a trip to Egypt, there is no doubt that you have a lot of questions. Should you hire a guide? What places should you visit? What do you need to pack? And the most popular question of all…is Egypt safe to visit? We spent 12 days in Egypt at the end of December 2019. During this …