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EGYPT - Le Méridien Cairo Airport is a resort where you do want to stopover!
Egypt Travel Guide

EGYPT – Le Méridien Cairo Airport is a resort where you do want to stopover!

September 26, 2017 Chris W. 0

Le Méridien Cairo Airport is the most amazing airport hotel I have ever stayed at. I like to puzzle with flights to fly cheap in business class and cheap flights from Cairo made me stopover for two nights at Cairo airport. Le Méridien Cairo Airport [read more]

BUDGET TIP - Visit the Pyramids in Cairo & fly for 350 euro business class from Egypt to Bangkok
Egypt Travel Guide

BUDGET TIP – Visit the Pyramids in Cairo & fly for 350 euro business class from Egypt to Bangkok

August 19, 2017 Chris W. 3

Isn’t that awesome a business class ticket to the far east (Bangkok and others) from Europe for just 350 euro all including? Yes, you do have to fly to Cairo first and that can be done for around 150 euro from Europe. Combine these with [read more]

Egypt Travel Guide

EGYPT- Top 7 day trips in and from Cairo; a 9 day Egypt itinerary

October 10, 2016 Chris W. 1

Egypt is a country with thousands of years of history and most famous for its Pharaohs and pyramids at Giza. It’s part of the Middle East but lies on the African continent. It’s one of those countries I wanted to visit for a long time [read more]

Egypt Travel Guide

EGYPT – Islamic Cairo: The historical Muizz Street and Al-Rifai & Sultan Hassan Mosque

July 7, 2016 Chris W. 0

Islamic Cairo consists of several areas in the old city core. I have shared already my experiences at the Citadel. Now I will take you to the Al-Rifai and Sultan Hassan Mosque which are best visited in the morning. Lunch can be taken at one [read more]

Egypt Travel Guide

EGYPT – Islamic Cairo: the Citadel, Al-Azhar Park and Bab Zuweila Gate

March 9, 2016 Chris W. 2

Islamic Cairo is not a typical area in Cairo as the name would suggest. The term refers to a few places which together contain the most important Islamic structures in Cairo. To see all of Islamic Cairo you need more as just a day. I [read more]

Egypt - Cairo Restaurant Hotspot
Egypt Travel Guide

EGYPT – 6 restaurant hotspots in Cairo which serve great local food

January 29, 2016 Chris W. 5

I spend 10 days in Cairo with my wife and two kids (9, 12 years) last year. Before the trip we were warned about food quality or better the water quality. You would be cursed by the Egyptian Pharaoh’s we were told. Eat and you [read more]

Egypt Travel Guide

EGYPT – An Alexandria day trip from Cairo with a visit to Abu Mena

August 20, 2015 Chris W. 9

An Alexandria day trip is a long day trip from Cairo but well worth it. Depending on what you like a trip to the Abu Mena UNESCO World Heritage Site is well worth a detour. If you are not into ruins or places like this [read more]

Egypt Travel Guide

EGYPT – A day in Coptic Cairo, the Cairo Tower and Tahrir Square with the Egyptian Museum

July 13, 2015 Chris W. 11

Cairo is a huge city with many districts and it requires several days to see it all. I was in Cairo for 9 days with my family and one day trip we did was to see the Coptic Cairo quarters, the Cairo Tower and the [read more]

Egypt Travel Guide

EGYPT – The other side: Cairo Garbage City, Cave Church, Dahab’s Nile Island

May 24, 2015 Chris W. 13

In this article I take you to the other side of Cairo. In the morning I set foot on Dahab’s Island in the Nile and after lunch I headed to Cairo Garbage City and the cave church. Two parts of Cairo which are not visited [read more]

Egypt Travel Guide

EGYPT – A walk through million years of history at Wadi Al-Hitan Whale Valley

April 14, 2015 Chris W. 23

Wadi Al-Hitan, also called the Whale Valley, is a desert area where a lot of fossils are found. Wadi Al-Hitan Whale Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and just over 1000 tourists make it to the site every year from Cairo. Read here my [read more]

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