On our way back from Egypt to New Zealand, we had few nights stop over in Istanbul and decided to explore some new areas of Istanbul that we haven’t been to so far and we picked Kadikoy. Kadikoy is a large, populous, and cosmopolitan district…
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Well in this post, I want to talk about our last week in Egypt and how we ended up diving in Egypt. I wanted to carry on our diary from where we got off the dahabiya and get to our diving spot and then all…
Daraw Market: Fourth morning on Dahabiya and it is the most exciting day of the whole Nile trip. We are about to get to Daraw to visit its famous livestock market. Once last stop on the famous 40 day desert trip from Sudan to Egypt,…
Morning of the second day on board. We woke up to an amazing sunrise and went on the upper deck to enjoy the early morning life by the river and on the river. In October, the morning breeze is nice and refreshing but AC is…
What is Dahabiya and Why We Chose Dahabiya? One of the main activities on most of travelers must to do lists is sailing on Nile, when visiting Egypt. Nile is the heart of the Egypt and 95% of Egyptian live on the Nile banks. Its…
What is happening? What a few weeks!!! We are all being affected by Corona virus at the moment and it’s hard to believe that just few weeks ago we were planning for our trip to Sichuan, China and now we are stuck at home, self…
Well let’s talk about Cairo. Egypt was always on our wish list but Cairo wasn’t for many good reasons. After the Arab spring however, I’ve always wanted to visit Cairo and see how it looks after the revolution. Egypt has too many similarities with Iran.…
Tourists Transportation facts for Egypt In general, I found Egypt quite hard to manage as an independent traveler. Even googling simple topics about Egypt won’t return useful information from solo travelers and all you get is advertisement for tours for the same activity. But above…
After an amazing week in Jordan, we took our late night flight from Amman to Cairo. An easy one hour and a half hour flight which wasn’t as cheap as I expected. We flew EgyptAir and paid 400 USD for both of us. But at…
After an early start for the second visit to Petra, we were done at Petra by lunch time. After a quick stop at Wadi Musa for lunch and grocery shopping, we continued to our last stop in Jordan, Wadi Rum. It’s an easy two hour…
