The marvellous Dendera Temple Complex, Egypt (11/2018)
On the way back from Abydos to Luxor, we visited the fantastic Dendera Temple Complex. The monuments at Dendera are certainly among the finest in entire Egypt. Construction of the […]
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Fabulous sightseeing in Luxor, Egypt (10/2018)
Our Nile River Cruise reached its final destination at Luxor, where we spent the following days exploring truly unbelievable sights! Luxor has rightfully been named the “world’s greatest open-air museum” […]
The Temple of Khnum in Esna, Egypt (10/2018)
Following our visit to the majestic temple of Edfu, we visited the lesser known Temple of Khnum in Esna. The Temple of Khnum in Esna was built in the 2nd […]
Honoring Horus at the Temple of Edfu, Egypt (10/2018)
After visiting the Temple of Kom Ombo on the previous evening, our cruise ship continued to travel the Nile River north to Edfu. Edfu is a small town on the […]
A nightly visit to Kom Ombo, Egypt (10/2018)
The first stop during our Nile River Cruise from Aswan to Luxor was at the beautiful Temple of Kom Ombo. We reached the site just at sunset and experienced the […]
On the Nile River from Aswan to Luxor, Egypt (10/2018)
After having fantastic days in Aswan, we left this beautiful city for our Nile River Cruise all the way to Luxor. The two-day journey from Luxor to Aswan covered approximately […]
Birding in Aswan, Egypt (10/2018)
During our stay in Aswan, we not only visited the city’s sights and monuments, but also went for a morning birding tour. The Nile River at Aswan is dotted with […]
Island hopping in Aswan, Egypt (10/2018)
After exploring Cairo and its surrounding sights, we left the megacity and traveled all they way to Aswan in southern Egypt. It is possible to fly from Cairo to Aswan, […]
Within the alleys of Cairo, Egypt (10/2018)
We spent several days exploring Egypt’s magnificent capitol: Cairo! Cairo is situated at the point where the Nile River opens into the vast Nile River Delta and has a population […]
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