United StatesCaliforniaOrange CountyAnaheimPearson Park33°50’17” N 117°55’8” W
June 15, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Arriving at LAX to travel to Montreal and then to Cairo...so excited
United StatesCaliforniaOrange CountyAnaheimPearson Park33°50’17” N 117°55’8” W
June 16, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 70 °F
Arrived in Cairo with puffy ankles from a long trip met by the Amawaterways representive. The drive to the Four Seasons was like a scary ride at Disneyland wtih no regard for lanes or otherRead more
EgyptGharbia1 ‘Ezbet Haṣ SâlibBaḩr Nimrah Khamsah30°58’29” N 31°0’21” E
June 17, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
The great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha or Alabaster Mosque, is a mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848. Beautiful lights in theRead more
EgyptQalyubiaShibīn al Qanāţir30°18’36” N 31°18’9” E June 17, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ 🌙 68 °F
We visited the Egyptian Museum in Cairo and saw King Tut's treasure and many other unbelievable relics from thousands of years ago. Relics were well preserved with many of King Tut's belongings.Read more
EgyptQenaMarkaz Qūş25°55’45” N 32°38’46” E June 18, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F
Statue of Ramses II, Alabaster Sphinx, Step pyramid of King Zoser - oldest one on earth. Giza complex with 3 large pyramids from 2589 BC and 2504 BC. Lunch at Mena house and Camel ride.
EgyptQenaMarkaz Qūş25°54’47” N 32°39’9” E
June 19, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F
We visited the Coptic Church where there is the cave, where the Holy family (Virgin Mary and the Christ) hid during their journey in Egypt, fleeing Roman persecution. We visited several churches,Read more
EgyptNew Valley24°26’30” N 28°34’58” E June 20, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
We visited rock cut tombs in the Valley of the Kings. King Tutankhamun's mummified remains, Temple of Hatshepsut -1st female ruler. Hatshepsut was a female pharaoh who had herself representedRead more
EgyptMinya‘Izbat Ţulbah28°32’54” N 30°39’53” E June 21, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
Cruised to the Temple of Horus, 2nd largest in Egypt. The falcon-headed god's temple was built in 230 BC.
The Galabeya was a fun dressed up in "Egyptian" attire. We played games and danced..yes weRead more
EgyptAswanAl MulaqqaţahJazīrat Bahrīf24°9’41” N 32°52’52” E
June 22, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
We flew to Abu Simbel to see the more than 3,000 year old temple to Ramsus II with four large statues of him. Queen Nefertari's smaller temple was visited. They moved this site due to dam a LakeRead more
EgyptAswanMarkaz ‘Unaybah22°36’38” N 31°34’13” E
June 23, 2023 in Egypt ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
The Nubian Village was colorful and the people were wonderful. Riley was selected to dance with them. We visited their modest home and purchased a handmade purse. The Philae Temple complex had aRead more
