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…

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…
Sunset at Wadi Musa After finishing our first day at Petra, we headed back to Umm Sayhoun and to our Airbnb for a quick shower before heading back to Wadi Musa for Dinner. If you haven’t read the first part of our Petra blog, you…
How to plan ahead? When you travel a lot, it is always easy to arrive at your destination and sort out accommodation on arrival and explore the area as you wonder around. For more touristic destinations, I prefer to do some research ahead of the…
Driving to Petra: We got up early in the morning in our Airbnb at Kerak, after a quick breakfast we headed to Wadi Musa. If you’d like to read about what we’ve been up to in Kerak, please read this post. Petra is located south…