Homebound Journey On our last morning, in the lobby, checking out, a shiny new guide great Shane as ‘Mr Ambassador.’ He doesn’t like formalities much, […]
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Egypt ⛵️ Nile Cruise – Temples of Karnak and Luxor
Temples of Karnak He won’t come with me this afternoon and I invite my new Dutch friend, Wilma, to join me for our final daylight […]
Continue readingEgypt ⛵️ Nile Cruise – Valley of the Kings and Queens and Colossi of Memnon
Valley of the Kings By 9 the next morning we’re chugging along on the little train that brings us to the tomb of Tutankhamun, but […]
Continue readingEgypt ⛵️ Nile Cruise – Kom Ombo and Edfu
Kom Ombo Temple An enigmatic ruin, Kom Ombo rises from the banks of the Nile. Once a major pilgrimage site for Ancient Egyptians, she is […]
Continue readingEgypt ⛵️ Nile Cruise – Aswan High Dam and Temples of Philae
Aswan High Dam The 4-kilometre long embankment dam built across the Nile in Aswan created one of the largest man-made lakes in the world. With a surface area of […]
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