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- Friday, May 17, 2019 at 4:45 PM
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
EnglandHeathrow Terminal 251°28’7” N 0°26’48” W
Egypt here we come!
May 17, 2019 in England ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Leaving Heathrow on our flight to Egypt via Athens!
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- Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 3:00 AM
- 🌙 25 °C
- Altitude: 25 m
Egypt‘Izbat Dhū al Fiqār30°0’51” N 31°6’13” E
1st night in Giza, Egypt!
May 18, 2019 in Egypt ⋅ 🌙 25 °C
Finally made it to our hotel for the first night at 2am!
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- Sunday, May 19, 2019
- ☀️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 54 m
- EgyptSaqqara29°51’53” N 31°12’46” E
Saqqarah
May 19, 2019 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Went to visit the first Pyramid ever built and the ancient tombs surrounding it!
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- Sunday, May 19, 2019
- ☀️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 52 m
- EgyptTomb of Queen Hetepheres29°58’38” N 31°8’9” E
Pyramids of Giza
May 19, 2019 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
We visited the Giza plateau today to see the Great Pyramid inside and out as well as the Sphinx!
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- Monday, May 20, 2019 at 1:00 AM
- 🌙 26 °C
- Altitude: 75 m
- EgyptLuxor25°41’52” N 32°38’40” E
Luxor
May 20, 2019 in Egypt ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
After a 9hr bus trip we made it to Luxor!
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- Monday, May 20, 2019 at 11:00 AM
- ☀️ 32 °C
- Altitude: 65 m
- EgyptKarnak Temple Complex25°43’7” N 32°39’27” E
Karnak Temple
May 20, 2019 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
The largest temple in the world was simply amazing, like a step back in time!
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- Monday, May 20, 2019
- ☀️ 38 °C
- Altitude: 86 m
- EgyptNaj‘ Suhayl Gharb24°3’33” N 32°51’45” E
Papyrus Gallery and Nubian Dinner
May 20, 2019 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 38 °C
After the temple we got to visit the Papyrus Gallery, which is what the Egyptians used for paper and after that we took a boat to a traditional Nubian house to have a home cooked meal!
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- Tuesday, May 21, 2019
- ☀️ 35 °C
- Altitude: 155 m
- EgyptAbū Sunbul22°20’10” N 31°37’32” E
Abu Simbel and Philae Temple
May 21, 2019 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
After a 3:30am wake up and 3 hr drive we visited Abu Simbel the temple that are carved into sandstone mountains and Philae temple which is on an island in the Nile!
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- Thursday, May 23, 2019
- ☀️ 41 °C
- Altitude: 50 m
- EgyptAl Khaţţārah24°12’27” N 32°52’9” E
2 nights on the Nile!
May 23, 2019 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 41 °C
We spent the 2 nights sailing the Nile on a Felucca! Eating, relaxin and having a great time!
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- Friday, May 24, 2019
- ☀️ 39 °C
- Altitude: 174 m
- EgyptMaqābir al Mulūk25°44’29” N 32°36’10” E
The Valley of the Kings!
May 24, 2019 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 39 °C
We finally made it to The Valley of the Kings!
I got really sick and vomited in a tomb and nearly passed out but Paris got to see it all!
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- Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 10:00 AM
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 20 m
- EgyptTahrir Square30°2’47” N 31°14’1” E
Egyptian Museum
May 25, 2019 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
In the morning before we departed Egypt for Turkey we got to explore the Egyptian museum in Cairo. The treasure of King Tutankhamen and the mummy room were the highlight!
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- Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 10:00 PM
- 🌙 19 °C
- Altitude: 41 m
Turkeyfair Istanbul41°0’42” N 28°58’32” E
Turkey!
May 25, 2019 in Turkey ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Touched down in Istanbul, Turkey tonight, part two of our Travel Talk Tour!
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- Monday, May 27, 2019 at 3:00 PM
- 🌬 23 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- TurkeyAnzak Koyu40°12’44” N 26°16’37” E
Gallipoli
May 27, 2019 in Turkey ⋅ 🌬 23 °C
In the afternoon we arrived in Gallipoli and saw where the ANZAC’s fought the Turks. Now, ironically a very peaceful and beautiful place.
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- Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 10:00 AM
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 24 m
- TurkeyTroy39°57’26” N 26°14’23” E
Troy!
May 28, 2019 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
This morning we visited the ancient fortified city of Troy! We also got to climb the inside of the “Trojan Horse”!
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- Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 7:00 PM
- ☀️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 335 m
- TurkeyPamukkale White Terraces37°55’23” N 29°7’27” E
Pummukale
May 29, 2019 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
We visited the natural calcium carbonate wonder for the world Pummukale!
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- Friday, May 31, 2019 at 7:00 AM
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Altitude: 1,085 m
- TurkeyChurches of Göreme38°38’35” N 34°50’17” E
Cappadocia
May 31, 2019 in Turkey ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Spent the morning ridding in a hot air balloon watching the sunrise over the region of Cappadocia!
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- Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 12:10 PM
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitude: 14 m
- TurkeyIstanbul Sirkeci Terminal41°0’57” N 28°58’26” E
Leaving Turkey!
June 2, 2019 in Turkey ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We said goodbye to our Travel Talk guide and group now off to Greece!
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- Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 9:00 PM
- 🌙 22 °C
- Altitude: 87 m
GreeceEpigraphical Museum37°59’17” N 23°43’60” E
Greece!
June 2, 2019 in Greece ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Made it to Athens and kicked our 12days off with an awesome Greek meal!
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- Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at 12:00 PM
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- GreeceÁgia Triáda36°43’33” N 24°26’46” E
3 nights in Milos!
June 5, 2019 in Greece ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We spent the last 2 days exploring the beautiful beaches and rock pools of Milos!
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- Sunday, June 9, 2019 at 10:30 AM
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 107 m
- GreeceSantorini36°24’33” N 25°27’16” E
3 nights in Santorini
June 9, 2019 in Greece ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
We explored the Island of Santorini for the last 3 nights and while watching a beautiful iconic Santorini sunset I asked Paris to marry me and she said yes!!! 💍
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- Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 10:00 AM
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Altitude: 102 m
- GreeceAkadimia37°58’60” N 23°43’60” E
Athens for 2 nights!
June 13, 2019 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
After island hopping we went to explore Athens for 2 nights before we depart home for London. We visited the Acropolis, wondered the markets in the streets and ate some of the best meals in Greece.
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- Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 1:00 PM
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 113 m
- GreeceÓrmos Ammoúdi36°27’41” N 25°22’21” E
Thats a wrap!
June 13, 2019 in Greece ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
After 4 weeks of travel we visited 3 countries, 3 continents and 3 islands. We caught 4 flights, 4 ferries, 2 long bus tours around Egypt and Turkey, 1 felucca, 1 hot air balloon and we caught manyRead more
