Africa Travel

Africa travel archives.

Learning About Egypt, For Kids

Regular readers will know that we just spent almost a month in Egypt. Why? For fun, obviously and to please ...
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Things To Do in Aswan

Aswan is a must-visit destination in Egypt, home to many ancient wonders. This post is about the many things to ...
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Where is Egypt Located?

Egypt is located in North Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, making its geography very interesting indeed. It is a ...
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Food in Egypt (Egyptian Food Guide)

Are you going to Egypt, wondering what food in Egypt will be like and what dishes you should eat there? ...
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What to Do in Cairo?

What to do in Cairo and what to see in Cairo? Our guide to Cairo will help you plan your ...
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Egyptian Beaches, Best Beaches in Egypt

This post is about the best beaches in Egypt. Hurghada is our family favourite. For the rest, I asked a ...
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Aswan to Abu Simbel, Getting to Abu Simbel from Aswan

Abu Simbel is one of the greatest, most spectacular monuments or temples in Egypt and you are most likely Abu ...
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Other Pyramids Near Cairo. Saqqara and Djoser

Just a little south of Cairo is a tourist attraction that most tourists don’t see. That’s a great shame because ...
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Places to Visit in Egypt

Best places to visit in Egypt include ancient sites, cities, museums, beaches, souks, fortresses, and oases. Egypt is full of ...
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Danger Travelling in Egypt

Last week I posted on the Facebook page that we’d just been involved in a very dangerous situation while travelling ...
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Egypt Travel Blog

Welcome to our Egypt Travel Blog page. It’s hard to find up-to-date information or travel guides for Egypt because the ...
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Felucca Sailing on the Nile. Disasters 1 and 2.

Chef and I met in Egypt on a 5 day felucca trip on the Nile. It was a lovely, peaceful ...
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The Egyptian Museum Cairo

We’ve taken our kids to the best and most famous museums in the world, London, New York, Washington DC and ...
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Getting from Cairo to Luxor

There is a train from Cairo to Luxor or you can go by road, air, or water. Tourists normally take ...
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Visiting the Pyramids and The Best View in Cairo

Bam, we’re in Egypt. We’re certainly not in Kansas anymore and Cairo hits you around the head like a sock ...
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Egypt Family Holidays and Vacations

A family Egypt vacation is a holiday to appeal to both young and old, and it’s easy to see why; ...
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Are There Tigers in Africa?

Are there tigers in Africa? No, of course not, not wild ones, but that’s me holding a baby tiger in ...
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Game Reserves in South Africa With Kids

People often don’t associate South Africa with taking a safari or visiting a game reserve. I always think of Kenya ...
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