Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh – The Ritz Carlton
I have just returned from a winter sunshine holiday to Sharm El Sheikh. We actually went away over Christmas so we could get away from all of the hustle and bustle going on in the UK. Flying to Sharm El Sheikh is easy from London with several direct flights from London airports including with British [...]
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I’ve visited Terra Mitica twice now, once in 2005 and more recently in August 2009, and it really hasn’t changed that much apart from the recent addition of some fantastically scary rides!
The park is split up in to lands each with a variety of scary rides, children’s rides and snack areas.
I visited in August and [...]
Taba Heights – Egypt
Myself and my partner took a holiday to Egypt back in March, We stayed in Taba Heights. March is a really nice time of year to travel as the weather is still really warm.
We booked the holiday through Longwood Holidays who specialise in Egypt. It was a last minute deal for 7 nights staying at [...]
Luxor, Part 3 – The Temples of Karnak and Luxor
Our final excursion was to the Temples of Karnak in Luxor and, having been so entranced by all that we had already seen, we really did think that nothing could be any better. Boy, were we wrong!
The Temple of Luxor was our first stop, and at the entrance you are greeted by massive statues of Pharaohs [...]
Luxor, Part 2 – The Temple of Denderah
And so contintues the story of our holiday in Luxor, Egypt.
It was a early start again. The cruise left at 7am from the Iberotel hotel, so we were collected at around 6.30am by Abdul. Once onboard we were shown around the little cruise ship and taken up onto the main deck, where there was a [...]
Luxor, Part 1 – Valley of the Kings and Queens
I visited Luxor, Egypt, in December 2007, and after a smooth five and a half hour flight from Gatwick we touched down just outside of the city centre, cleared customs and were immediately asked by the usual local kids if we wanted our luggage carried for us. They can be persistent, but just say no as [...]
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