Visiting Egypt has become the dream of millions of travelers, because of the incredible architecture it offers and amazing history, besides being surrounded by desert, which makes it twice as exciting.
It is a civilization that has thousands and...
Visiting Egypt has become the dream of millions of travelers, because of the incredible architecture it offers and amazing history, besides being surrounded by desert, which makes it twice as exciting.
It is a civilization that has thousands and thousands of years of history and left such an important legacy, both in Egypt itself and in the world. Life is concentrated around the Nile because of its fertile territory. One of the most beautiful ways to appreciate this legendary river is with a cruise, visiting many temples such as the Temple of Luxor, the Temple of Karnak, the Temple of Edfu, the Temple of Abu Simbel, and many more.
Don't forget that you can also go scuba diving in the Red Sea. This area highlights Sharm El Sheik and its paradisiacal beaches where the crystal clear waters have made it one of the best destinations for diving in the world. Or you can choose to explore the extraordinary nature of Egypt's western desert, which stretches from the Nile and the Mediterranean to Sudan and Libya.
Among the most prominent and most visited cities is Cairo, the capital of Egypt, which is one of the most modern cities in the country and has a large population in which Christians and Arabs coexist. The "home of Cleopatra" invites to be discovered by all those who wish to get lost in its hidden places. Giza is famous for its three Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos, the mummification temple, and the Great Sphinx.
Egyptian food has clear Mediterranean influences and is unique in spices. Be sure to try the tasty mezze, delicious kebabs, and juicy meloukhia. The Egyptians are a welcoming and friendly people, where you will find very hospitable people and will make you feel super comfortable.
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