If Cairo is chaos, Luxor is reverence. The temples aren’t ruins -they’re scriptures in stone. From exploring Karnak, where pillars rise like a stone forest, to Hatshepsut’s Temple which cuts right into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. And then the Valley of the Kings where beneath the arid surface, tombs of pharaohs lay cool and […]
The city of Edfu is another major historical site covered as part of the Nile Cruise. When going from Aswan to Luxor, the ship docks at the banks of Edfu in the early morning hours of the 3rd day. But reaching the actual temple site feels like time travel. A horse-drawn carriage whisks you from […]
Egypt is the gift of Nile – Don’t we all know this from our history lessons in school. The Nile River is the longest river in the world spanning 11 African countries. For Egypt and it’s natives, the Nile has been important for cultivation thus boosting the economical conditions.The ancient Egyptian civilization was mostly constructed […]
