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We just returned from our Oct 6 - Oct 20 Encounter Tours Best of Italy and Greece. What a FANTASTIC experience! Every aspect of the trip was exceptional. The hotels were all as advertised, 4 Star and centrally located. The transportation was always on time, in a nice vehicle and with a pleasant driver. The food at each breakfast was plentiful, full of choices and very tasty. All tours were …
We had the trip of a lifetime to Egypt! I'll be honest I was a bit worried before we went..about safety, how to get around, language barriers, local customs we may not be aware of, etc. I did some research before we left and made sure we were dressed appropriately and respectful of Egyptian norms. Turns out I had absolutely nothing to worry about. Egypt was a dream. Tourism is …
Waleed guides us through limestone, alabaster, and marble antiquities. And in a short time we forget present day iniquities. We follow the route of the Pharaohs and Nile. While listening to his stories, we are left beguiled. Greece has its athenaeum, and Rome its Coliseum. Now we stand awed before pyramids and mausoleums. Through a Nubian dinner and a felucca cruise, This exceptional man becomes our muse. We discover Aswan, …