We have an Egyptian saying that goes “once you drink from the Nile River, you must return again”. Thank goodness Egypt has lots of amazing destinations for family holidays so you can keep coming back to experience Egypt. Whatever holiday you plan, here is everything you need to know before your holiday in Egypt. If […]
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Family Holiday in Dahab
When my husband suggested a holiday in Dahab, my first question to him was – wait a minute is Dahab family-friendly? To me, Dahab has always had somewhat of a hippie vibe. Most Egyptians I know who visit it regularly are young and child-free! However, in the last few years, a lot of foreigners have […]
Desert Holiday in Nuweiba, Sinai
Do you find yourself longing for a holiday where the whole family can just go back to basics and get in touch with nature? Are you dreading going to a commercial and raucous family resort where you find yourself on one excursion after another when all you want is to sit still and soak up […]
Desert Adventure at Dakhla, Egypt
Our family was in desperate need of a winter holiday. While everyone we knew frequented Hurghada, Luxor or Aswan as favourite winter time destinations in Egypt, we decided to be a bit more adventurous and go east! I came across a post on social media talking about the serene Dakhla oasis, one of seven oases […]
Exploring the Fossils of the Fayoum Oasis
Thought Egypt only has 5,000-year-old pyramids? Think again! Fayoum is a city in Egypt built around one of the oases in the Western Desert. It has some of the oldest marine fossils in the world, beautiful sand dunes, and a thriving pottery community. I have been dying to go to Fayoum after seeing countless photos […]
