Egypt

PortMoresby In Egypt

February 24, 2018

January 27, 2018: The Pyramids February 3, 2018: Islamic Cairo February 10, 2018: Three Houses February 17, 2018: The Egyptian Museum February 24, 2018: Around Luxor March 3, 2018: Luxor & Karnak March 10, 2018: Luxor West Bank March 17, 2018: Howard Carter’s House March 24, 2018: Up the Nile March 31, 2018: Philae Island April 7, 2018: Around Aswan April 14, 2018: The Sudan April 21, 2018: On a Felucca April 28, 2018: An Unlikely Story May 5, 2018: Sleeping

In Egypt: Around Luxor

February 24, 2018

With a week to spend in Luxor, PortMoresby enjoys leisurely days in the town as much, if not more, as those spent at its famous monuments.

In Egypt: The Egyptian Museum

February 17, 2018

On her last day in Cairo, PortMoresby visits the famous Egyptian Museum, in its last days as the primary home to the treasures of ancient Egypt.

In Egypt: Three Houses

February 10, 2018

Two in Islamic Cairo, one in the Citadel, PortMoresby visits the city’s historic house museums.

In Egypt: Islamic Cairo

February 3, 2018

On the second of 3 days in Cairo, PortMoresby visits Islamic Cairo, led by her knowledgeable guide, Ahmed.

In Egypt: The Pyramids

January 27, 2018

After first thoughts of visiting 45 years ago, PortMoresby finally arrives in Egypt. This week begins the story of this long-postponed adventure.

April 24, 2017. Abu Simbel, Egypt

April 24, 2017

Professor Abe visits the amazing temples of Abu Simbel, Egypt

Museo de Egizie – A Must See in Turin, Italy

May 19, 2016

Samantha visits Turin’s Museo de Egizie, one of the best museums dedicated to Egyptian art and culture, and gives us its history as well.

The ‘greatest Egyptologist in the world’

April 13, 2016

I am probably biased but Abdul is a fantastic Egyptologist—nothing can beat a local guide when travelling in a new area. In the early hours

Spain’s tourism hitting record numbers this year

December 7, 2015

With two months left to count, Spain had already clocked nearly 61 million tourists between January and October, a rise of 4.4% over last year.