Egypt and the Nile have been an inspiration for many writers. Among those who have written about their experiences are many women, perhaps initially interested in seeing the ancient Egyptian temples and tombs but who also brought readers fascinating details…
What to Wear and do to travel comfortably – how to avoid dehydration, heat stroke and heat rash, and maintain your energy to really enjoy your travel Choose clothing made of natural fibers – cotton, silk, hemp. linen or mix…
Ancient Egyptian history is a long and complex one with more than 3,000 years of details. Throughout these 3,000 years Ancient Egyptians lived under around 30 dynasties, with each dynasty being based on the lineage of the kings A bit…
Entry Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality.You must check the Egyptian Government Visa website for the Visa requirements See the page FAQ – Who requires a visa? If you need to apply for a Visa before arriving in Egypt, please…
Egyptian society is conservative, in some places more than in others. Exposed arms, legs, and more are accepted in big city nightclubs and in tourist hotels in places such as Sharm el Sheikh and Hurghada. However, off the beaches and…
Why tip? Tipping is considered to be part of the income of the person serving you, and is expected in this culture. However, it should only be given if the service is of an excellent standard. Tipping encourages the guides ,drivers, hotel…
Population is estimated at 100 million but growing rapidly, about half live in urban areas, including the major cities of Cairo, Alexandria and others along the Nile. Egypt has been continuously inhabited since the 10th millennium BCE and its history…
FAYOUM- is one of Egypt’s 7 beautiful oases “The most important fact about Fayoum Oasis, that it’s not far from Cairo. You can reach Fayoum desert in about 1-2 hours drive from Cairo, depends on where you stay in Cairo,…
Connecting with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Introduction Responsible Tourism is one of the most promising industries, linked to the local society to improve its economy and encourage the preservation of ecologies. It is a fundamental source of cultural exchange…
There is an endless list of things to see and do in Cairo and around but as a first-time tourist below is a list of the most popular tourist sites. Allow 2 days to cover the essentials in Cairo –…
