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A remarkable and memorable aspect of visiting Aswan is the opportunity to interact with the Nubian people and learn about their unique culture and sacred traditions. They have maintained their own language, traditions, food, crafts, and folkloric song and dance. The Nubian villages in Aswan can be found on Elephantine Island and along the eastern bank of the Nile. Mud homes with domed ceilings are painted in bright colors, sometimes...Read More

Al Hawawish Cemetery is considered one of the most prominent archaeological sites in Sohag, as Al Hawaish is located about 10 km east of Sohag, and about 7 km from Akhmim, which was its main cemetery during the Old Kingdom. This attracted the Australian Research Council and Macquarie University’s Australian Center for Egyptology Research to conduct scientific excavations at the site from the early 1980s until the early 1990s. Al...Read More

The Giza Pyramids, built to endure an eternity, have done just that. The monumental tombs are relics of Egypt’s Old Kingdom era and were constructed some 4,500 years ago. Egypt’s pharaohs expected to become gods in the afterlife. To prepare for the next world they erected temples to the gods and massive pyramid tombs for themselves—filled with all the things each ruler would need to guide and sustain himself in the next...Read More

Many believe that Egypt is a unique destination for adults only, But young travelers will certainly be fascinated by the country’s ancient history and the variety of different activities. Parents who are interested in family trips should consider booking one of the best Egypt tours. From recreational activities along the Mediterranean and Red Sea coast to camel and horse riding at the Giza Pyramids, these family-friendly attractions and activities provide...Read More

Best Dahabiya Nile cruise Cruise with Sonesta. The Sonesta Dahabeya Amirat, combines comfort and beauty in a most inspiring way, promising a remarkable, rewarding cruise experience of legendary hospitality. It’s one of the most luxurious cruises of the Nile River. is the flagship of the acclaimed Sonesta fleet Collection. The Sonesta combines comfort and beauty in a most inspiring way, promising a remarkable, rewarding cruise experience of legendary hospitality. More gracious era in a...Read More