14 November 2026Egypt’s Top Landmarks: 20 Places Worth SeeingEgypt's main landmarks: the Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum, Luxor, Abu Simbel, Mount Sinai and Ras Mohammed. What you can see…Blog: Useful Reading Before Your Trip to Egypt
Guides to the pyramids, Luxor and the resorts, plus tips on money, visas, weather and safety — everything you need to know before you go.
14 November 2026Egypt’s Top Landmarks: 20 Places Worth SeeingEgypt's main landmarks: the Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum, Luxor, Abu Simbel, Mount Sinai and Ras Mohammed. What you can see…
14 November 2026The Tutankhamun Museum and the Sharm El Sheikh Museum: What to See and Are They Worth ItThe Tutankhamun Museum in Sharm El Sheikh has replicas of the treasures and a full-size tomb. How it differs from the Sharm…
14 November 2026Interesting Facts About Egypt: 25 Things That Will Surprise You Before Your TripInteresting facts about Egypt: its official name, borders, who the Egyptians are and why Cleopatra lived closer to the Moon landing than…
14 November 2026The Great Pyramid of Khufu: Height, Age, What’s Inside and How to Get ThereThe Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops): height, age, number of blocks and what is inside. Entry prices in 2026 and how to…
14 November 2026Is Egypt Safe for a Holiday? Rules for TravellersIs Egypt safe for tourists: how resorts and Cairo tours are protected, where not to go, how to avoid scams, and what…
14 November 2026The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM): What to See, Tickets and How to Get ThereThe new museum by the Giza pyramids: the Tutankhamun galleries, the Grand Staircase and Khufu's boat. Ticket prices in 2026, opening hours,…
14 November 2026What You Cannot Take Out of Egypt: Coral, Shells, Antiquities and Other BansWhat you cannot take out of Egypt: coral, shells, turtle shells, antiquities. Penalties, and how to take home papyrus, spices and figurines…
14 November 2026What to Pack for Egypt: a Checklist for the Beach and ExcursionsWhat to pack for Egypt: documents, money, clothes by season, a first-aid kit, snorkelling gear and tour essentials, plus what to leave…
14 November 2026Dahshur and Saqqara: the Red, Bent and Step Pyramids Without the CrowdsThe Red and Bent Pyramids at Dahshur and the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara: why they matter, going inside and how…
14 November 2026Dendera Temple: What It Is and Is It Worth the TripDendera is the Temple of Hathor near Qena, one of Egypt's best preserved: blue painted ceilings, the zodiac and crypts. What to…
14 November 2026The Valley of the Kings in Luxor: Which Tombs to See, Tickets and TipsThe Valley of the Kings in Luxor: which tombs the general ticket covers, whether to pay extra for Tutankhamun and Seti I,…
14 November 2026What to Pack for Egypt: a Checklist for the Beach and ExcursionsWhat to pack for Egypt: documents, money, clothes by season, a first-aid kit, snorkelling gear and tour essentials, plus what to leave…