Cairo: A Travel Guide for History and Food Lovers In Cairo, the “City of a Thousand Minarets,” the namesake towers soar skyward amidst modern high-rises, while the grand pyramids loom in the near distance like gargantuan geometric colossi. Traffic snarls down Parisian...
The Magic of Abu Simbel A Temple Fit For a King Of all the magnificent monuments and awe-inspiring temples on your Egypt vacation, the great Sun Temple at Abu Simbel south of Aswan is perhaps the most unique. Commissioned by King Ramses II between1290 and 1224 BC,...
Discover Ancient Egypt at Karnak and Luxor Temples Did you know that when Christians say “Amen” at the end of a prayer, this comes from the Egyptian god Amun – who was the main deity worshipped at Karnak Temple? The site of Karnak in ancient Egypt is the largest...
“First and foremost, we all felt very safe throughout our two week vacation in Egypt.” Chris, Osiris Tours guest, November 2018 It’s easy to see why so many people list a trip to Egypt as one of their travel dreams. The majestic sands of the Sahara, the incredible...
The Top 5 Awesome Tours to Do in Aswan A visit to the southern city of Aswan affords some of the very best tours in Egypt. Meandering sedately through the region, the importance of the life-giving Nile is obvious, and around an area that abounds with natural beauty,...
