AustralieState of New South WalesAlburyWaites Lagoon36°4’56” S 146°54’49” E
19 avril, Australie ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
An extra night at home as Dubai is a bit wet. Still hoping to make our tour of Egypt in time. Leaving tomorrow now. Fingers crossed
20 avril, Australie ⋅ 🌬 19 °C
So after the disaster that was yesterday, we are underway. Cairo here we come!
Emirats Arabes UnisAbū Z̧abyQarn Nuşaylah24°27’3” N 54°38’38” E
21 avril, Emirats Arabes Unis ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
So far a trip of ups and downs. Losing our booking on Friday which included our premium economy flights was very disappointing, but we actually got upgraded to Premium on the Etihad flight! Who wouldEn savoir plus
21 avril, Egypte ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
We have arrived!! Drinks on the top deck where you can’t beat the view! Had our meeting with our tour group - only 7 of us and we are from Canada, New York State & London & then us. An early dinnerEn savoir plus
EgypteMuḩāfaz̧at al JīzahNazlat as Sammān29°58’51” N 31°7’58” E
22 avril, Egypte ⋅ ⛅ 35 °C
What an amazing day. We spent the first half of the day at Giza. Pyramids & the Sphinx are just amazing. And to go into the burial chamber in the middle of Khufu’s pyramid was quite mind blowing.En savoir plus
Wow amazing. It’s definitely still on my bucket list. Have wonderful time [Joanne copley]
EgypteMuḩāfaz̧at al IskandarīyahAl AnfūshīŢābiyat Qāyitbāy31°12’49” N 29°53’10” E 23 avril, Egypte ⋅ ☀️ 42 °C
Today we left Cairo for Alexandria. We visited the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa. These amazing catacombs are vertical, unlike the Roman ones and a circular staircase takes you down into the depths.En savoir plus
24 avril, Egypte ⋅ ☀️ 42 °C
Our last port of call in Alexandria was the library. The original one burnt down 48 BC and the world lost many treasures in that fire. The new one is a striking, modern building that holds over 8En savoir plus
EgypteMuḩāfaz̧at AswānAswân Reservoir ColonyJazīrat Shāsh24°2’4” N 32°53’8” E
25 avril, Egypte ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Got to Aswan about 9am and headed out to the temple of Philea - a temple dedicated to Isis. This is on an island in the middle of Nile - a massive structure that had to be moved with the building ofEn savoir plus
26 avril, Egypte ⋅ ⛅ 39 °C
Up ridiculously early as the temperature will be 42 today and we are heading to Abu Simbel. Magnificent temple of Ramses II and his wife did not disappoint. Another huge structure which was moved awayEn savoir plus
27 avril, Egypte ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
In the morning, the dust storm had settled down, and we headed out to the Nubian museum, which was really interesting. Managed to catch our Felucca back from the museum to our cruise boat. It wasEn savoir plus
Lucky you missed it [Alison Nikitas]