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Tips, Trips, and Stories From My Travels
Hopping Around Aswan
As our Egyptian tour continued, we stop in Edfu for a few hours to see the Temple of Horus. After cruising overnight, we finally arrive for hopping around Aswan. We visit the Temple of Kom Ombo and its nearby Crocodile Museum. There were over 20 mummified...
Cruising the Nile River to Luxor
The next stop on the Egyptian vacation was Luxor. We took an short, early morning flight from Cairo to Luxor to board a cruise ship. The itinerary included visiting sites in Luxor then cruising down the Nile River, stopping in Edu and Aswan. I was definitely...
Exploring the Pyramids of Cairo
We had a good night’s sleep, so we hit the ground running on day 2 in Cairo. This day was all about exploring the pyramids. We set up a 3 stop tour to see the Pyramids of Giza, Mit Rahina Museum, and Saqqara Pyramids. Pick up was 9 am. Thanks to Whatapp,...
Arrival in Cairo, Egypt
After an overnight direct flight, we finally make our arrival in Cairo, Egypt in the afternoon. After getting our luggage at the airport, we book an Uber. I’m not sure if we researched cab fare, but we didn’t want a hassle and wanted to quickly be on our way. Once...
Interesting Happenings on Vacation
Hey guys! I'm back to my regularly scheduled program. I've just returned from a 2 week vacation in Egypt and Kenya. Surprisingly, I adjusted easilty to the time difference once returning home. My normal sleep patterns resumed by the next day. I had some very...
Your Insurance Needs During Travel
So you are in the planning stage of your next trip. You even completed your travel check list. Before you click 'Pay Now', think about your insurance needs during travel. Insurance is not an exciting topic to think about when it comes to travel, but is something...