Egypt

Collecting Treasures From Around The World

One day, when we finish traveling the world, I want to have a home filled with memories of our globetrotting.  Little knick-knacks that join together to form the story of our life-journey. This past week we stayed in iDesign Hotel in San Marino, one of the smallest countries in the world.  When talking with the […]

The Top Scuba Diving Destinations Around the Globe

The Top Scuba Diving Destinations Around the Globe Scuba diving is one of the great holiday activities and you need to know where to find great scuba diving destinations. Whether you learn to dive in a centre at home or in a diving school in a diving hotspot, once you’ve mastered it, you become addicted. […]

Why Egypt is safe for single ladies to travel to

Recently I was asked if only married women, or women with partners feel safe in Egypt. So even though I have a child by my side, I am not married, nor do I have a partner. I am a single lady. Yet I felt safe. I stayed in what I considered to be safe hotels. If […]

Egypt through the eyes of an Australian Boy

Here is a blog that was written by Explorason about his time in Egypt and the amazing tour we did with Egypt Uncovered. We hope you enjoy reading about it, as much as we enjoyed our time there. Here is the link … click on it below https://www.egypt-uncovered.com/blog/2015/05/14/egypt-through-the-eyes-of-an-australian-boy/   Here is a small extract “The first […]

Kids love Egypt

We have been staying for nearly a week at Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel and Spa in Giza, Egypt with one of the best views in the world – right opposite our room! Yes …… The great and many Pyramids of Giza! We have arrived here after a jam-packed few days at the Sheraton Miramar Resort in El Gouna, […]

A Piece of Paradise at the Red Sea

We all know Moses lead his people through the Red Sea out of Egypt when Pharaoh was chasing them. He was on the move, and he walked from the desert land to face the crystal blue waters with no-where to go. But the waters parted, and it is written, he walked across this great expanse […]

Real Papyrus Paintings or Fake? We find out!

The last week we have been in Egypt, and have been bombarded with sellers claiming to sell us ‘genuine papyrus’ artwork. So is it real Papyrus Paintings or genuine Papyrus Paintings they offer you in the streets and markets? However, most of it is actually dried banana leaf or other vegetable matter. So here is […]

NOW is the perfect time to visit Egypt Part 3

NOW is the perfect time to visit Egypt – Part 3 of 3 This is the continuation of our Nile Explorer with Egypt Uncovered Tours. You can read all we have done so far on our Nile Explorer Part 1 here, and also Part 2 here. The next morning we had a really early start as we had selected an optional […]

NOW is the perfect time to visit Egypt Part 2

NOW is the perfect time to visit Egypt Part 2 of 3 This is the continuation of our Nile Explorer with Egypt Uncovered Tours. You can read all we have done so far on our Nile Explorer tour here. We woke really early at Hotel Helnan with a 3 a.m. start on Day 4 of our 9 Day tour in Egypt. And […]

NOW is the perfect time to visit Egypt Part 1

We have not disappeared off the face of the earth for the past week and a half. Rather we have been exploring Egypt with Egypt Uncovered on their Nile Explorer tour and in particular, the southern area near Sudan where the Nubian people of Egypt live. We traveled to Cairo via Istanbul, and it was a bit of […]

Visiting Alexandria Egypt for a day

Here we are in Country 52 of our World Journey, as we travel and learn through World-schooling as we go. We have been in Egypt for three days now, and it is time to meet a few others in our tour group. We have left behind the European Schengen Zone and our car, and I […]