Hatshepsut

Nile Cruise, A Relaxing Egyptian Adventure

Picture the Nile- the most impressive river in the world. This river gave food to the Pharaohs and nursed a great civilization to prosperity. It fed the western empires as well as the peoples along its own banks. Majestic and powerful, it is still the same wonderful force it was in days of old. The [...]

Karnak

Luxor, Jewel of the Nile

Luxor has been a popular tourist destination for centuries. Ancient Greeks and Romans traveled to the famed city for its warm climate and spectacular architecture. At the height of its magnificence, the city of Luxor had a million inhabitants, but around 30 BC, the Romans smashed the city to bits in retaliation for a revolt [...]

Cruising the Nile

I often wonder why travelers to Egypt frequently skip what could be the highlight of the trip- a cruise on the Nile. The combination of relaxing on board in comfort, the chance to see some of the most fabulous monuments in history, and seeing a timeless side of rural Egypt that calls to mind images [...]