10 Things You Need to Know Before Visiting Egypt
If you're thinking about visiting Egypt, there are a few things you need to know. First, this beautiful country is home to some incredible ancient ruins, but it's also a very different place than what you may be used to.
Overnight Felucca Down Egypt's Nile River: A Unique Experience
There is no better way to experience the majesty of the Nile River than by taking an overnight felucca ride down its length. Traveling in a traditional Egyptian sailing vessel provides a unique perspective on the river and its surroundings and is an unforgettable experience. So, if you're looking for a different type of vacation, consider spending a night or two on a felucca traveling down the Nile River!
What to Expect on a Sleeper Train in Egypt: First Class
One of my favorite elements of my Egypt tour with Travel Talk Tours was the modes of transportation we took. A highlight of that was our two nights on Egypt's sleeper train.
What to do in Luxor, Egypt
Luxor is (in my opinion) the most beautiful city in Egypt. It is also home to much of the world’s ancient history.
Visiting Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
Sharm El-Sheikh is a luxury resort town along the Red Sea on the Sinai Peninsula. While the Sinai Peninsula is considered dangerous, Sharm El-Sheikh and sleepy Dahab are perfectly safe tourist destinations. Consider ending your Egypt trip in Sharm El-Sheikh if you want to enjoy some relaxation after a mainland Egypt tour.
Mosque of Muhammad Ali in Cairo, Egypt
When you find yourself in chaotic Cairo the first thing you need to check off the list is the pyramids. After that, it should be the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
How to Visit Mt. Sinai and St. Catherine’s Monastery
Did you know that you can walk the steps of Moses in Egypt?
You can easily book an overnight trip from Sham El -Sheikh or Dahab to complete a sunrise hike of the 6.5 mile Mt. Sinai trail and visit the burning bush.
How to Visit the Pyramids of Giza
Let’s face it: The coolest place I’ve ever traveled is Egypt. And I know you’re here because you want to see some pyramid pics.
How to Visit Abu Simbel Temples
The Abu Simbel Temples are two massive rock-cut temples created by Ramses II (that’s Ramses of the Moses story) in Upper Egypt.