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Glossary for your Egyptian trip: most popular terms and names
During my trip to Egypt, I learned a lot about the history, cooking and geography of this fabulous country. Here are a few terms which may help you during your …
Saint Catherine monastery (Egypt): a pilgrimage destination in the Sinai
The monastery of Saint Catherine in the Egyptian protectorate park of Saint Catherine is a UNESCO site since 2002. It is located at 5249 feet (1600 m) in the …
An unforgettable honeymoon on the Red Sea (Egypt)
If you are wondering where you could spend a wonderful honeymoon, the Reef Oasis Blue Bay Resort & Spa on the El Pasha Bay in Sharm el Sheikh, could be the …
Sinai water delights – A glossary
Coral reefs: Egypt has many kilometers of beautiful underwater gardens along the Sinai peninsula. The Red Sea coral reefs still remain among the best in …
The Monastery of St Catherine and the Sinai in the news
According to a police statement in Egypt today, two American tourists have been kidnapped in Egypt in the St Catherine Protectorate Park in the Sinai, not …
Vivamost 2011 ‘Best Of’
What were the highlights of 2011? Best Personality: Roger Federer met at the opening of the Lindt chocolateria Best Tour Guide: Mohamed (French …
My favorite pictures of my trip to Egypt (June – July 2011)
Warm and clear Red Sea, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, peaceful and beautiful Sinai desert Last night I came back late from Sharm el Sheikh, where I …
Red Sea to Nile via Moses Mountain: like in the movies
That’s it, I finally made it to Egypt! I spent 10 days in Sharm-el-Sheikh on the Red Sea, with a day trip to Luxor on the Nile and a hike to Moses …