Egypt is a year long family vacation place with something for everybody. A few years ago, there was only a choice of only two beach resorts; Sharm el Sheikh or Hurghada. Nowadays, there is a whole lo...
- the Valley of the Kings
- the temple complexes of Luxor and Karnak
- Medinet Habu
- the Tombs of the Nobles
- Walk from the Valley of the Queens across the desert and over the cliffs to the Va...
For those unwilling to purchase an expensive plane ticket, who have more time in which to travel and / or who wish to see more of the country, train travel to Luxor is a great and amazingly inexpensive optio...
There are at least two different markets in Luxor. One is located in an air-conditioned hall, with shops located on either side of the hall. This market hall connects two major streets.
The older market...
Getting to Giza by bus:
From central Cairo, the optimum way to get to the Giza Pyramids using public mass transit options is by bus routes 355 or 357 - a large white, air-conditioned coach with CTA (Cairo T...