Our last day started early in the morning at 7 AM when the driver of the New Son Bijou diving center came to pick us up from our hotel. We went to the diving center to try out the equipment…
Egypt’s Golden Empire [Day 6: Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk and High Dam]
Day 6 of our adventure included the temple of Philae (as I said previously this means “Heart” and they named it this way because this is where Isis found the heart of Osiris when Seth killed him), we also went…
Egypt’s Golden Empire [Day 5: Abu Simbel and the Nubian Village]
Day 5 started at 4 AM, because we had to travel by car for 3 hours to Abu Simbel to see the amazing temples of Ramses II and his most loved wife Nefertari – this is what I was looking…
Egypt’s Golden Empire [Day 4: Kom Ombo & Edfu]
During the night our ship has stopped in Edfu where we went to see the temple of the falcon god Horus, son of Isis and Osiris. The legend says that Isis and her sister Nifties loved Osiris. Isis, Osiris, Seth…
Egypt’s Golden Empire [Day 3: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple]
Third day in Egypt and it’s getting better and better, problems are over and we only have to worry about how not to die under the hot sun. We started our trip in the morning at 7.30, because we had…
Egypt’s Golden Empire [Day 2: Luxor and Karnak temples]
Our second day started with an early flight to Luxor. Our driver was waiting for us at the hotel at 3.30 AM and we left for the airport – it was around 40 min trip to the airport without traffic…
Egypt’s Golden Empire [Day 1: Arrival and Cairo Tour]
I was dreaming for this trip for a long time, but before having time to think about it, I had to do many other stuff that took all of my attention and I didn’t really have time to think about…