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Articles tagged with: Egypt


Sharon Bentley By: Sharon Bentley June 23rd, 2016

The Dahabiya

In Egypt | Travel Inspiration

Re-capture the by-gone era of the Nile. Royalty, British Aristocrats and Celebrities alike, cruised the Nile by Dahabiya during the British Colonisation of Egypt, which lasted from 1882 until 1952.

Sharon Bentley By: Sharon Bentley June 23rd, 2016

Hurghada Overview

In Egypt | Destination Guides

Hurghada has transformed in recent years from a small Red Sea fishing village into a vibrant tourist hot-spot.

Kirsty Blakeley By: Kirsty Blakeley December 20th, 2011

Grand Egyptian Adventure – May 2010

In Egypt | Travel Encounters

Having worked in the UK reservations office for the last four months and from my training and research into this tour, I thought that I knew all there was to know.

Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse May 14th, 2017

QUIZ: How well do you know Egypt?

In Egypt | Travel Inspiration

Consider yourself a boffin on all things Egyptian? Put your knowledge to the test in this quick quiz!

Sharon Bentley By: Sharon Bentley March 23rd, 2017

The Great Pyramid of Giza

In Egypt | Travel Inspiration

The Great Pyramid of Khufu in Giza is the oldest structure in existence and is so advanced, even using modern technology, it can't be duplicated today.

Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse June 7th, 2017

IN PHOTOS: Sheri’s Egyptian Adventure

In Egypt | Travel Encounters

Sheri Bolton recently went on a 10-day Egypt tour with Encounters Travel from 24 March - 3 April 2017. Here are some of her best snaps.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker November 8th, 2019

The best street eats in the Middle East

In Egypt , Morocco , Jordan , Turkey , Israel | Travel Cuisine

The Middle East is home to some of the best culinary dishes on the planet - have a look at what you can expect right here.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker October 19th, 2020

QUIZ: How much do you know about Egypt?

In Egypt | Travel Inspiration

Do you know your pyramids and pharoahs? Test your knowledge about Egypt in this interesting quiz.