Our Final Temple—and a Great One it Was!
Today we cruise the Nile to Qena to visit the Temple of Hathor. Now when we get to this small town, we get a nice surprise. The local...
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Jun 6, 20233 min read
Temples, Papyrus, Sphinxes and more Vendors
We have a very busy day today. We start with cruising through one of the locks by the Aswan dam. And, of course, when you slow down for...
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May 29, 20232 min read
Abu Simbel—let’s move this Super Temple
This morning it’s time to grab our passports again as we are headed to the Aswan airport for a short flight to the very south of Egypt. ...
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May 21, 20233 min read
Temple of Horus and Ancient Egyptian Haggling
Today we cruise to the city of Edfu, best known for one of Egypt’s most remarkably preserved temples, dedicated to Horus, the...
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May 21, 20233 min read
Walking the Valley of the Kings
Today is a BIG day in this 11-day cruise and tour itinerary. We will cover a lot of ground around Luxor, Egypt, starting with the Valley...
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May 20, 20232 min read
Coptic Cairo
As we continue on this 11-day cruise and tour of Egypt, today we find ourselves exploring in the old part of the city of Cairo. This...
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May 18, 20233 min read
Memphis (Egypt, not Tennessee)
Welcome to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt! This city is steeped in history and is home to some of the most iconic structures in...
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May 14, 20232 min read
Ancient Egypt
We are traveling on an 11-day cruise and tour of Egypt, one of the places that’s been on my bucket list for a long time. So come with me...
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