Albury
19 апреля 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 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
Albury Take 2
20 апреля 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌬 19 °C
So after the disaster that was yesterday, we are underway. Cairo here we come!
Abu Dhabi
21 апреля 2024 г., Объединенные Арабские Эмираты ⋅ ☀️ 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 wouldЧитать далее
Cairo
21 апреля 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ☀️ 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 dinnerЧитать далее
Cairo
22 апреля 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ⛅ 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.Читать далее
Wow amazing. It’s definitely still on my bucket list. Have wonderful time [Joanne copley]
Alexandria
23 апреля 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ☀️ 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.Читать далее
Amazing place!! Thanks for the photos.. on my bucket list too xx Enjoy 🩷 [Maree]
Alexandria
24 апреля 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ☀️ 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 8Читать далее
Aswan
25 апреля 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ☀️ 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 ofЧитать далее
Aswan
26 апреля 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ⛅ 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 awayЧитать далее
On the move
27 апреля 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ☀️ 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 wasЧитать далее
I've just tuned into your trip and it looks and sounds amazing. What a wonderful adventure you are having. Thanks for sharing it. It all looks so surreal! 👍👌 [Kerryn Beer]
The Nile
28 апреля 2024 г., Египет ⋅ 🌙 31 °C
A whole day spent floating down the Nile. We stopped at Edfu but didn’t disembark. Relaxed, sat on the deck, enjoyed the view and the pool. Could have kept up with this for days. Went through aЧитать далее
Luxor
29 апреля 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Started the morning with a hot air balloon ride over the Valley of the Kings - just amazing 🤩. Went up to about 1500m and soaked in the sunrise and surrounds. Then had to hightail it back to theЧитать далее
ПутешественникThe balloon ride looks sensational Kate! I just love it so much!!
Thebes
30 апреля 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Wow what a day! Our first stop was the Valley of the Kings where we actually went into three of the tombs! Setnahkt, Siptah & Ramses III - all different periods so quite different. Then onto the tombЧитать далее
Cairo
1 мая 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Early morning flight back to Cairo where we spent most of the day checking out the local markets - lots of winding little streets serving up all sorts of food and wares. As it was the IslamicЧитать далее
Cairo by ourselves
2 мая 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Decided on a quiet day. In the morning Lyn went shopping and Ian went back to the Cairo museum before we all headed off to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. This is where the 22 mummiesЧитать далее
And more Cairo
3 мая 2024 г., Египет ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Our ride, Mohammed, picked us up and we headed off to Sakkara. This is where the step pyramid- the oldest of them all - is located. The whole complex is enormous with the site being excavated. We wentЧитать далее
ПутешественникMichelle, thank goodness for the gym or we would be left in the pyramids 🤣
Casablanca
4 мая 2024 г., Марокко ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
We say goodbye to Egypt 🇪🇬🥲. Very interesting flight over - we did not fly over Africa but up towards Albania and then across the Mediterranean, and you could see the actual landscape of allЧитать далее
Casablanca Day 2
5 мая 2024 г., Марокко ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Started the day at the Museum of Arts - which turned out to be a small gallery with different artists show their wares. The current artist in residence was into lithographs & it was an interestingЧитать далее
Casablanca, Rabat & Meknes
6 мая 2024 г., Марокко ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
A huge day. We started off at the Hassan II mosque, which is one of the few religious sites open to non-Muslims. It can accommodate 25,000 worshipers. The building was spectacular both in decorationЧитать далее
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Looks very interesting, pretty and great weather 🌦️ too, winning 🥇
Volubilis & Chefchaouen
7 мая 2024 г., Марокко ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Volubilis, an old Roman settlement was our first stop with some incredible mosaics. And then onto Chefchaouen - the Blue City. What an amazing place. Our accommodation is brilliant. The view isЧитать далее
ПутешественникThe weather, the scenery, the buildings. All looks amazing, adding Morocco to my bucket list.😄
Chefchauoen & Fes
8 мая 2024 г., Марокко ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
First stop this morning was the mosque at the top of the hill. And then back down and up to the top of the city walls where we nearly got run over by a runaway donkey. This deserved a fresh orangeЧитать далее
Fes
9 мая 2024 г., Марокко ⋅ ☁️ 33 °C
A big day exploring the Medina of Fes (Fez El Bali) - it is the largest car-free urban area in the world and the capital during the 13th & 14th centuries. It is a warren of twisting lanes which if weЧитать далее
On the way to the Sahara (via Midelt)
10 мая 2024 г., Марокко ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Half day in the bus. 4 hours on the road. Left the bustle of Fes and headed through to the Atlas Mountains to Midelt. Passed some wild monkeys on the way - one with a bub. There is a large BerberЧитать далее
Sahara Camp
11 мая 2024 г., Марокко ⋅ ☁️ 32 °C
Another driving day! We stopped at a number of places on the way - a local market, an oasis, a bar with a band playing old Moroccan music but finally made it to edge of the Sahara! Checked out ourЧитать далее
ПутешественникWe were told to put our luggage up so we didn’t end up with a scorpion to take home!!.
M’goun valley
12 мая 2024 г., Марокко ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
We left our lovely little tent, village in the sand and headed to the M’goun Valley. Stopped on the way it’s some amazing amazing 13th century underground infrastructure for moving water aroundЧитать далее
Lucky you missed it [Alison Nikitas]