Egypt might be known for its pyramids and ancient artifacts, but its burgeoning beach resorts are what have been bringing in the tourists in recent years. Famous for fantastic diving opportunities and bordered by the wilds of the Red Sea and the relaxation of the Mediterranean, Egypt may be struggling with political upheaval both at… Continue Reading
15 Best Cities to Visit in Egypt
Egypt houses some of the world’s most famous, enigmatic and astonishing ancient monuments, with a history of culture and civilization that dates back thousands of years. The Egypt of today has seen much political and social upheaval in recent years, but it’s through its ever-changing, yet time-worn cities that Egypt’s true heart, extraordinary strength and… Continue Reading
12 Most Fascinating Pyramids in Egypt
Unquestionably the most iconic symbol of Egypt throughout history is the pyramid. The masonry structures with a pyramid design are symbolic and significant in Egyptian culture, and today they are among the top attractions in the entire country. Currently, historians have identified over 100 pyramids throughout Egypt, most of which date to the Old Kingdom… Continue Reading
6 Great Day Trips from Cairo
Cairo is a most interesting city, as a nation’s capital should be. It has amazing noisy souks (markets) and a medieval Islamic city. After you’ve seen a few sights here, it’s time to move on to the real reason you’re visiting Egypt: the famed pyramids along the Nile. Hie thee to Cleopatra country! Should you… Continue Reading
10 Best Places to Visit in Egypt
With a fascinating history that reaches back to the dawn of civilization, Egypt is considered the oldest travel destination on earth. The African nation’s awe-inspiring temples and pyramids have captured the imagination of travelers for thousands of years. Although most people come to Egypt to view its ancient monuments, natural attractions beckon travelers too. The… Continue Reading
10 Top Tourist Attractions in Egypt
Egypt is famous for its ancient civilization and some of the world’s most famous monuments, including the Giza pyramids, the Great Sphinx and the ancient temples of Luxor dating back thousands of years. Although focus of most tourist visits remains the great monuments along the Nile, possibilities for Egyptian travel also includes snorkeling and diving… Continue Reading
10 Most Impressive Ancient Egyptian Temples
The earliest Egyptian temples were built around the middle of the 4th millennium BC in the shape of reed huts. The last construction on an Egyptian temple was at Philae which ceased to be used in the 6th century AD. So not surprisingly, this list of ancient Egyptian Temples covers a huge variety of different… Continue Reading
10 Ancient Egyptian Monuments
Ancient Egypt is one of the world’s great civilizations. After a unified kingdom arose around 3150 BC a series of dynasties ruled Egypt for the next three millennia. During this incredible long era the ancient Egyptians produced some of the most famous monuments in the world of which many have survived the ages. Below is… Continue Reading
