Egypt Travel Stories

Sep 4, 2024 • 5 min read

From overnight trains to cruise boats on the Nile, here are the best ways to travel around in Egypt.

Jun 26, 2024 • 6 min read

A pair of writers go head to head comparing these two popular African destinations.

Mar 12, 2024 • 4 min read

With tombs, pyramids and towering temples, Egypt brings out the explorer in all of us. This handy month-by-month guide shows the best time to visit Egypt.

Jan 26, 2024 • 6 min read

Egypt’s heartbeat is young, vibrant, and innovative – an impassioned generation that’s a force to be reckoned with

Oct 3, 2023 • 6 min read

Egypt can be a challenging destination to visit, but the country is a treasure trove of activities for families. Here's how to visit Egypt with kids.

Sep 3, 2023 • 4 min read

Before you set off on your Egypt adventure, check this handy guide to find out all the Egyptian visa information you need for your trip.

Aug 23, 2023 • 7 min read

Experience the best of Egypt with these spectacular road trip routes.

Aug 17, 2023 • 5 min read

Don't think a small budget will restrict your Egyptian adventure. With our top tips, you can explore the whole country without breaking the bank.

Aug 16, 2023 • 9 min read

You might visit Egypt for the history, the adventure, the beaches or even just the pyramids - when it comes to things to do, you are spoiled for choice.

Oct 26, 2022 • 9 min read

The path to see the pyramids and the other top ancient sites is well trodden, but it’s possible to get off the beaten track on your adventures in Egypt.

Oct 16, 2022 • 7 min read

A cruise on the Nile is the trip of a lifetime. Here’s everything you need to know before you go.

Jul 4, 2022 • 6 min read

There's more to Egypt than amazing history. From coral reefs to surreal desert landscapes and mighty mountains, here are Egypt's best national parks.

May 15, 2022 • 6 min read

From the sun-soaked Mediterranean coast to the rich marine life of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba, here are the best beaches in Egypt.

Mar 23, 2022 • 7 min read

With Bedouin-led hiking trips in the Sinai Peninsula and Red Sea Mountains, it's hard to beat Egypt for desert trekking. These are the pick of the routes.

Jan 10, 2022 • 6 min read

The sands of Egypt are constantly revealing their treasures. These are the new ways to learn about Egypt's ancient past.

Nov 26, 2020 • 6 min read

The Pyramids of Giza is a vast complex of architectural wonders shrouded in mystery. Here's how to get the most out of your visit.

Sep 24, 2020 • 5 min read

The Amazon, Nile, and Yangzi are three of the world's longest rivers – and each provide amazing opportunities for river cruise adventures.

Nov 6, 2019 • 5 min read

The Middle East is the cradle of civilisation, a place that offers an adventurous blend of unique antiquity, thriving modernity and ultimate wilderness.

Sep 24, 2019 • 5 min read

Hook your trips around what your kids are learning at school and throw in some new activities and you'll have some of the most enthusiastic traveling…

Jun 21, 2019 • 5 min read

Egypt is changing by the minute as it continues its post-revolution recovery, but there are still a number of unshakeable constants in Cairo: the city’s…

Apr 17, 2019 • 5 min read

With a dazzling bounty of underwater attractions to explore and improved access to key diving hubs, there has arguably never been a better time to strap…

Apr 17, 2019 • 3 min read

With scorching temperatures and a sun that doesn’t quit from 5am to 8pm, summer in Cairo is a time of mass exodus for those who can afford coastal…