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An Edfu morning

A friend of mine recently summed up Edfu as ” the people are hospitable, the sunsets immaculate, the memories everlasting”. […]

October 26, 2025

The Nile Cruise is a time honoured way to explore Egypt. During the nineteenth and early twentieth-century travelers, a Nile […]

October 26, 2025

Located on the Nile a 45 kilometers away from Aswan, Kom Ombo is dedicated to Sobek, the Pharaonic crocodile god. […]

October 26, 2025

“You are going to Aswan, then you must get me some peanuts and karkade. Aswan souq is the best place […]

October 26, 2025

Ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses had a vast, elaborately connected network and their mythological stories rival our own Indian ones […]

October 26, 2025

Aswan is my favourite place in Egypt. It has the loveliest setting on the Nile and the river there is […]

October 26, 2025

On my first visit to Egypt, I very much looked forward to the overnight train journey to Aswan. The maddening […]

October 26, 2025

The four islands group of Socotra are located around 217 nautical miles off the Yemeni coast and approximately 130 off […]

October 26, 2025

A visit to the Rock Palace of Wadi Dhahr happened all of a sudden. Post Bayt Bows day of unrest, […]

October 26, 2025

I stumbled upon Bayt Bows by chance. It was one of the my most intriguing journeys into the history of […]

October 26, 2025