February 9, 2012

Coral Reefs and Ancient History: Exploring Egypt

Red Sea Beach

Today I have a guest post about a fascinating part of the world, Egypt.  It offers so many things to see, do, and experience, it’s hard to know where to start.  Amanda starts with diving in the Red Sea. —- When vacationing in Egypt there are countless wonders to capture the imagination. From the natural [...]

The East & West Bank of Luxor, Egypt

Temple of Luxor, Egypt

River cruising has become a popular option with cruise lovers, offering a smaller, more intimate experience, as well as the opportunity to visit destination not otherwise accessible by larger ships.  It’s also a way many novice travelers choose to visit more exotic locations, providing them with the security and comfort of luxury holidays while still [...]

Has Your Travel Style Changed?

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For much of my life I have been an urban vacationer.  I love cities – with their magnificent architecture and art, museums, parks, restaurants, shops, and the buzzing hum of daily life.  It energizes me, excites me, and I find myself caught up in a whirl that only a city can provide.  Increasingly, however, I [...]

Photo: The Great Sphinx of Egypt

Details:  The Great Sphinx of Egypt. Egypt is one of the countries on my list of Top Ten Places to Go, and this photo is also a little foreshadowing of a post to come next week. Photo credit:  SXC       Share on Facebook