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1. Travel Tip:
A Sunset Desert Ride
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Nobi's stables is a great place to rent a horse for a ride. You can ride alongside the Nile or out into the desert. We chose to ride into the desert and watch the sunset. It was beautiful! The... Tags for this Travel Tip: luxor attractions horsebackriding desertexploration |
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2. Travel Tip:
Just to Say You've Done It
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I'm not sure whether most people visit the Pyramids at Giza with the same idea I had in mind: to marvel at these ancient wonders set in a vast expanse of lonely desert and to contemplate the... Tags for this Travel Tip: attractions pyramids giza redpyramid dashur |
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3. Travel Tip:
Memphis
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We took a day trip from Cairo to see Memphis, the Step Pyramid at Zoser's Funerary Complex, and the Red Pyramid at Dashur. We enjoyed our trip immensely, but if we had it to do over again, we'd... Tags for this Travel Tip: saqqara memphis attractions daytripfromcairo |
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4. Travel Tip:
Bent Pyramid
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You can't actually visit the Bent Pyramid, because it's located in a militarized zone. But you can see it in the distance from the Red Pyramid in Dahshur, and if you stop on the road on the way to... Tags for this Travel Tip: dahshur attractions bentpyramid |
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5. Travel Tip:
The Red Pyramid
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While the Pyramids at Giza are very impressive and are a must-see, a visit to the Red Pyramid is much more pleasant. There are very few tourists here, and the workmanship is equally fine. The... Tags for this Travel Tip: dahshur attractions redpyramid |
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6. Travel Tip:
Day Trips from Cairo
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Saqqara, Dashur, and Memphis are all easily accessible in a single day trip from Cairo. You can expect to pay about 70 Egyptian pounds for a trip to Saqqara, while you should pay approximately... Tags for this Travel Tip: cairo daytrip attractions saqqara dashur memphis |
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7. Travel Tip:
Cairo Opera House
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The Opera House in the Gezira Exhibition Grounds was built in 1988 after the old Opera House burned down. The new one was a gift from the Japanese. The building itself is built in a modern,... Tags for this Travel Tip: cairo gezira attractions operahouse |
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8. Travel Tip:
Museum of Egyptian Modern Art
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There are some truly stunning works in this museum. If you enjoy modern art, this is a worthy destination. The collection is fairly large and encompasses a wide variety of media. Admission is... Tags for this Travel Tip: cairo gezira attractions modernart museum |
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9. Travel Tip:
Khan al Khalili
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The Khan al Khalili, the famous market in Islamic Cairo, is a favorite tourist destination. This means, of course, that it is something of a tourist trap. It's worth a visit nevertheless, but I... Tags for this Travel Tip: cairo islamiccairo attractions khanalkhalili |
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10. Travel Tip:
hotels
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I actually went to a big resort called Taba heights about 19 km from the Israeli border, it has five hotels, four of them on the beach, the place has a casino, a golf course, a marina and waterwold... Tags for this Chapter: weather hotels attractions |
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