Egypt Travel Blog
Destination guides, travel tips, and stories from our local specialists
Egypt
Is a Nile Cruise Worth It? What You Get, What Costs Extra and When to Skip It
A Nile cruise is the simplest way to see the temples between Aswan and Luxor. Here is what a 3-night cruise includes, wh...
Egypt
The 2027 Total Solar Eclipse in Egypt: Times, Heat and Where to Watch
On August 2, 2027, Luxor gets about six minutes of total solar eclipse. Exact times, what the August heat means, eye saf...
Egypt
Christmas and New Year in Egypt: Dates, Weather and Which Trip Fits
December 25 is a normal working day in Egypt, the weather is at its coolest, and both holidays fall on a Friday this sea...
Egypt
Egypt Over Thanksgiving or Spring Break: What Fits in One Week
Thanksgiving 2026 falls on November 26. Here is what a one-week trip to Egypt from the USA actually fits, what the weath...
Egypt
Egypt on Your Own: What 70 Solo Travellers Told Us
One in four of our reviews that records who the traveller came with is tagged Solo. Here is what those travellers actual...
Egypt
How Long Do People Actually Spend in Egypt? We Counted 406 Reviews
We read every review left for us on TripAdvisor and pulled out every trip length travellers mentioned. Ten days is the m...