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The 8 best places to visit in EgyptSep 14, 2024 • 7 min read
From climbing the pyramids and stargazing in the desert to diving in the Red Sea, Egypt has travel experiences to spare. Here are the best places to visit.
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destination practicalities14 things to know before you go to EgyptSep 5, 2024 • 9 min read
Plan the perfect trip to Egypt with these essential tips on etiquette, health and safety.
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destination practicalitiesThe best ways to get around in EgyptSep 4, 2024 • 5 min read
From overnight trains to cruise boats on the Nile, here are the best ways to travel around in Egypt.
beachesMorocco vs Egypt: which north African country should you visit?Jun 26, 2024 • 6 min read
A pair of writers go head to head comparing these two popular African destinations.
destination practicalitiesThe best time to go to Egypt to avoid the heat and crowdsMar 12, 2024 • 4 min read
With tombs, pyramids and towering temples, Egypt brings out the explorer in all of us. This handy month-by-month guide shows the best time to visit Egypt.
outdoorsExperience Egypt’s history through its contemporary cultureJan 26, 2024 • 6 min read
Egypt’s heartbeat is young, vibrant, and innovative – an impassioned generation that’s a force to be reckoned with
family travelBring history to life: best things to do with kids in EgyptOct 3, 2023 • 6 min read
Egypt can be a challenging destination to visit, but the country is a treasure trove of activities for families. Here's how to visit Egypt with kids.
destination practicalitiesDo you need a visa to go to Egypt?Sep 3, 2023 • 4 min read
Before you set off on your Egypt adventure, check this handy guide to find out all the Egyptian visa information you need for your trip.
public transport5 of the best road trips in EgyptAug 23, 2023 • 7 min read
Experience the best of Egypt with these spectacular road trip routes.
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budget travel7 top tips for exploring Egypt on a budgetAug 17, 2023 • 5 min read
Don't think a small budget will restrict your Egyptian adventure. With our top tips, you can explore the whole country without breaking the bank.
activities15 best experiences in Egypt for history, adventure and cultureAug 16, 2023 • 9 min read
You might visit Egypt for the history, the adventure, the beaches or even just the pyramids - when it comes to things to do, you are spoiled for choice.
tips and adviceDig deeper with these 8 alternative destinations in EgyptOct 26, 2022 • 9 min read
The path to see the pyramids and the other top ancient sites is well trodden, but it’s possible to get off the beaten track on your adventures in Egypt.
cruiseHere’s what it’s like to take a Nile cruise in 2022Oct 16, 2022 • 7 min read
A cruise on the Nile is the trip of a lifetime. Here’s everything you need to know before you go.
hikingEgypt's best national parks span deserts, mountains and Red Sea reefsJul 4, 2022 • 6 min read
There's more to Egypt than amazing history. From coral reefs to surreal desert landscapes and mighty mountains, here are Egypt's best national parks.
beaches7 of the best beaches in Egypt: from the Med to the Red Sea and the Gulf of AqabaMay 15, 2022 • 6 min read
From the sun-soaked Mediterranean coast to the rich marine life of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba, here are the best beaches in Egypt.
hikingEgypt’s 7 best hikes: From ancient pilgrimage paths to Bedouin trailsMar 23, 2022 • 7 min read
With Bedouin-led hiking trips in the Sinai Peninsula and Red Sea Mountains, it's hard to beat Egypt for desert trekking. These are the pick of the routes.
archaeologyExperience Egypt's epic history by getting up close with these latest discoveriesJan 10, 2022 • 6 min read
The sands of Egypt are constantly revealing their treasures. These are the new ways to learn about Egypt's ancient past.
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archaeologyGetting to know the Pyramids of GizaNov 26, 2020 • 6 min read
The Pyramids of Giza is a vast complex of architectural wonders shrouded in mystery. Here's how to get the most out of your visit.
cruiseJourneys down the world's longest riversSep 24, 2020 • 5 min read
The Amazon, Nile, and Yangzi are three of the world's longest rivers – and each provide amazing opportunities for river cruise adventures.
sportsHiking, canyoning, climbing and more: finding adventure in the Middle EastNov 6, 2019 • 5 min read
The Middle East is the cradle of civilisation, a place that offers an adventurous blend of unique antiquity, thriving modernity and ultimate wilderness.
wildlife and natureWhere to travel with your elementary school kidsSep 24, 2019 • 5 min read
Hook your trips around what your kids are learning at school and throw in some new activities and you'll have some of the most enthusiastic traveling…
sportsA perfect day in Cairo: how to spend 24 hours in Egypt's capitalJun 21, 2019 • 5 min read
Egypt is changing by the minute as it continues its post-revolution recovery, but there are still a number of unshakeable constants in Cairo: the city’s…
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