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Cairo, the Jewel of the East

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 Not in the Amazon, the longest river in the world, nor in the Styx River, where Achilles was baptized. But as the legends of the Greeks say, in the Nile River alone the basket of the Prophet Moses swam to salvation, and on the eastern bank of the Nile also extends the largest Arab capital, it is the city of Cairo or Paris of The Nile, as Khedive Ismail wanted it during his rule. Cairo ... speaks to its visitors in the tongue of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure in Giza, and King Safro restored in Dahshur, the pharaoh who was unable to make a life after death, but gave birth to Khufu to build the largest pyramids of Giza, immortalizing his pyramid's name on the page of the Seven Greatest Wonders of the Ancient World The journey begins as soon as you enter the city of Cairo, you look at the center of the city and you see a lotus flower, 187 meters high, and a place not far from the center of Cairo, you will see a tall minaret with a spiral staircase, and surely if you look west, your pas

Interesting Cairo Attractions

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  The first thing that is associated with Cairo is the pyramids, the City of the Dead, the Sphinx, and the village of the Pharaohs. These are all places whose visit is implied when visiting the capital of Egypt. There are many other interesting sights here. One of these places is the Cairo Opera House, not only entertaining theatrical and musical performances, but it is also attractive from an architectural point of view. Construction of the facility was timed to the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, the architects were the Italians Avoscani and Rossi, but the building burned down in a fire in 1971, after which it was decided to restore it. That was successfully done, and now the locals and guests of Cairo can see this amazing building. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo (Egyptian Antiquities Museum) can be boldly called the most interesting museum. The building where the museum is located is also of great cultural value and is considered a true example of neoclassicism. The museum coll

Why Egypt is a Unique Tourist Destination?

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Egypt is a unique tourist destination in the world. This African country has the advantage will make you breathe the double sea breath of the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. Holidaymakers come to Egypt every year by flight especially to discover the world-famous Egyptian pyramids, displayed over an area stretching from Dahshur to Gizèh.  Furthermore, Egypt enjoys a very ancient and biblical civilization. 3000 years before Jesus Christ, King Menes built the city of Memphis the emblem of his empire. The Nile, this great Egyptian river preserves on its right bank also called the valley of the kings, the tombs of many pharaohs.  Travel to Egypt by cheap airline tickets to see the sacred mountain where God gave His followers the Ten Commandments. Join the trek to Mount Sinai at an altitude of over 2,280 meters to reach the Monastery of Saint Catherine. It stands in the middle of the desert favorable to hiking trips.  Spend moments of strong emotions at the museum of mummies, relics, and sar

Tourism Sightseeing and all Things to Do In Egypt

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  There is a lot  to do in Egypt  and the tourist destinations are quite developed. It is perfectly possible to reach each city and explore everything on your own, just by asking for information in the hotels. But smart planning will optimize your days so you can make the best outings.  Egypt is a large country that has the most varied attractions spread across its vast territory. Although their image is very concentrated on the imposing figure of the pyramids, this millenarian people keep a history full of symbolism and beauty. Also, check out the best  tours in Egypt  . It can be said that the Egyptian people have not stopped in time and are continuing their path of great projects and constant search for knowledge. Thus, ancient and modern buildings make up an unusual range of options for visitors to visit from Egypt, a country of countless discoveries and great attractions and places of interest. In this list, of the places that are considered unmissable among the sights of Eg

Recommended Trips in Egypt

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 Explore Cairo on a half-day tour Get to know the main attractions of the capital of Egypt. Take a few hours of your day to see the main attractions of the capital of Egypt. When you purchase a guided tour of Cairo, you will be entitled to the hotel's one-way transfer (Cairo), English Egyptologist guide and parking (if you prefer to drive). The tour, which lasts about 5 hours, starts with shopping, as the first stop is at the famous Khan El Kahlili bazaar, where several local goods are sold. The visit to Old Cairo has as one of its highlights the hanging church, which takes us back to the 3rd century! With the next stop at the Bem Erza Synagogue (where Moses was found as a baby), the tour continues to the ancient churches of Santa Barbara and Abu Serga. Definitely one of the best tours in Egypt. Unforgettable =>  Hot air ballooning in Luxor   Take a tour of the legendary Alexandria Know the land built by Alexander the Great. A land trip built by Alexander the Great, with a visit

A Trip to Pyramids of Giza

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About the site of the Pyramid of Giza The complex of the Pyramids of Giza includes the only remaining of the seven wonders of the world - the Pyramid of Cheops, and this is well known to those who have chosen to rest in Cairo. It also includes the pyramids of Khafre and Mikerin, they are named after the great pharaohs who ruled Egypt. A brief excursion into history: Cheops pyramid The age of these pyramids remains controversial, but it is widely believed that they were created more than 4500 years ago. Now the pyramids of Giza are the hallmark of the city of Cairo and all of Egypt, along with the Great Sphinx and the Red Sea. Many people who first saw the pyramids in Cairo cannot contain their emotions - this is admiration, fear and surprise. The Pyramid of Cheops is otherwise called "Khufu's horizon"; he put a lot of funds on it: both money and human. She also served as the last tomb for Pharaoh. And to go around it, you have to walk a whole kilometer. Today, the height

Get Ready for a Nile Cruise Vacation

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Discover the hidden treasures of Cairo, the Egyptian capital.  From the citadel to the grand bazaar, visit the first wonders of the world, unmissable places in the intellectual and cultural capital of the Arab world.  Then discover ancient Egypt, mother of civilizations has always fascinated the whole world.  At all times, adventurers, diplomats, writers, and painters were inspired by the fertile banks of the Nile to feed their art.  Even today, we seek to unravel the mystery of the land of the pharaohs in search of immortality.  During a Nile cruise, two thousand years of history will be told to you and promise you exciting, spectacular, and unforgettable discoveries.  From Luxor to Aswan, the Nile Valley is home to its majestic temples, its necropolises, its pyramids, its thousand-year-old gems, but also,  its lively little villages.  This trip to Upper Egypt is a breath on a journey characterized by architectural excess.  It is a journey to eternity. A cruise along the Nile makes a