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I vividly remember the first time I traveled. I was 10 years old when my mother sent my brother and I to Mombasa, Kenya. She's Kenyan and wanted us to experience our...
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Cairo is the capital and largest city of Egypt.
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Abdeen Palace is a Cairo hidden gem filled with royal treasures, lavish gifts and curiosities from the reigns of Egypt’s leaders. This palace in the heart of downtown was once the Egyptian...
The Gayer-Anderson Museum is packed with Ancient Egyptian antiquities, Islamic furniture and curiosities from the collection of an English officer who once called it home. It’s one of my favorite hidden gems...
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From ancient temples and pyramids to sandy beaches with crystal-blue waters, Egypt is a bucket-list destination with so much to offer. And there’s A LOT going on in Egypt this year that...
Islamic Cairo is packed with historic mosques, lively souqs and gems from Egypt’s medieval past. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to the 7th century – and it has one...
Khan el Khalili is a historic open-air souq packed with medieval mosques, lively cafes and mazes of colorful shops. It’s an absolute must on your Cairo itinerary to soak in some local...
From glitzy shopping malls to rugged safari adventures, here is your 2 days in Dubai itinerary to plan a perfect weekend getaway. If you’re planning a weekend in Dubai, here’s your perfect...
Al-Azhar Mosque is a recently restored masterpiece – and an easy drop-off point for any Uber that also makes a good starting point for a Khan el Khalili tour. Established in 972,...
Here are the best things to do on Moez Street in historic Cairo – a must-visit on your Egypt itinerary. Table of Contents Must-see highlights: 1. Bab Zuweila Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY...
Cairo has some stunning luxurious spas that are a much-needed oasis of calm in the bustling city. Try some decadent oriental treatments and fragrant local oils to unwind from the Cairo craziness...
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Planning a vacation when money’s tight isn’t the best feeling ever. However, traveling to beautiful places doesn't always have to break the bank. WeThrift discovered the top 7 affordable travel destinations based...
Planning a holiday doesn’t always feel like the wisest thing when money’s tight, but travel doesn’t have to be crazy expensive. There are plenty of destinations all over the world where you don’t have...
Aswan is famous for its colorful handicrafts – and items you won’t find anywhere else in Egypt. Here’s my ultimate guide to the best things to buy in Aswan.From blue alabaster bowls...
With its picturesque temples, vibrant culture and laid-back atmosphere, Aswan is a must-see on your Egypt itinerary. Here are the best things to do in Aswan.Aswan is a Nile-side city in southern...
New Delhi has been named the cheapest travel destination for 2024. (Getty Images)Travelling has become somewhat of a luxury during the ongoing cost of living crisis, with cheap flights and train tickets...
Egypt is a place every traveler must visit at least once in a lifetime. But should you travel to this ancient country right now during the conflict in Israel? In general, Egypt...
Nestled on a tiny island in the Nile, Philae is one of Egypt’s most romantic temples – and a beautiful tribute to the Egyptian goddess Isis.Surrounded by clusters of bougainvillea and sweeping...
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It seems as if I have spent my whole life traveling, either physically or in the library, the velodrome of the mind. Can travel destination literature, one of the best ways to...
30 Best Places for Women’s Solo Travel in 2024In keeping with JourneyWoman’s ethos of sharing first-hand experiences, the 30 Best Places for Women’s Solo Travel in 2024 are recommended by JourneyWoman’s editorial...
Welcome to the first Traveller of the Month for 2024! I’m super excited to be bringing back my Traveller of the Month series and continuing to showcase fellow bloggers so they can...
