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As winter continues in much of the world, and summer is in full swing in others, where in the world should you go in the month of February? From peeping at the...
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Taking your first solo trip is a rite of passage for a traveler. It gives you a chance to step outside of your comfort zone, deepen your sense of empowerment and independence,...
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As digital nomads country-hopping around the world, we’re always searching for destinations based on the cost of living, whether those hard-earned dollars can stretch furthest, and of course, on how nice the...
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Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailIt’s time to escape the shackles of British winter and plan a trip for those...
Skift Take International tourist arrivals through September were 20% above pre-pandemic levels - no other region had fully recovered. Dawit Habtemariam The Middle East lost its tourism growth momentum once the Israel-Gaza...
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King Tutankhamun: Treasures of the Pharaoh was the last ever world tour of the grave goods buried with King Tutankhamun, before they settled into their permanent residence in Cairo. The tour visited...
06 Nov 2023Speaking at the TTG Luxury Travel Summit, expert Holly Tuppen explained the opportunity for brands to realise the potential of slow travel. Here she outlines how getting started is easier...
Connecting with communities Places like Socotra are not used to tourism at all, or Westerners like us. But everywhere we went we were greeted with warmth, curiosity and smiles, whether it was in...
“On an expedition cruise, it’s better to do a few things well than a lot of things,” says SH Diana Expedition Leader Scottie Kiefer. “As we move away from civilization, we do...
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Travelling soon? If you're heading outside of the country, you may want to take note of recent travel advisories issued by the Government of Canada.Canada has issued travel advice for popular tourist...
A Nile cruise is the best way to see Ancient Egypt’s most iconic temples. Here’s your ultimate local’s guide to plan your perfect Nile cruise. A Nile cruise boat is the best...
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Does your long-term life goal include retiring overseas? If so, you're not alone. The prospect, however, raises questions. One of the biggest things people wonder about is how moving outside of the...
This intriguing museum in Kom Ombo narrates the history of Ancient Egypt’s crocodile god – and includes an exhibit of mummified crocodiles.Don’t miss the Crocodile Museum next to the Temple of Kom...
Kom Ombo is a magnificent temple along the Nile dedicated to the crocodile and falcon gods – and a must-see on your Egypt itinerary.Lined with intricate columns and sanctuaries to animal gods,...
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Almost all travelers require a visa to enter Egypt, but fortunately, the process is pretty simple, and a little advance planning goes a long way. This guide will walk you through the...
A slow boat up the Nile Link Copied! A cruise up Egypt's Nile River on a traditional Dahabiya boat was an experience CNN's Richard Quest knew he'd enjoy -- after all, the...
When the stars align, there’s nothing quite like travel: walking through the wondrous remains of an ancient civilization; tasting a mysterious delicacy for the first time; or exchanging stories about home with...
