Egypt & Middle East Travel Blog & Guide

Morocco has a lot to offer but one of the biggest highlights in this African country is the Sahara Desert. The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world and is a bucket-list destination for many. The idea of spending a night in a camp under millions of stars and climbing sand dunes…

Many of Cairo’s first-time travelers aren’t aware of the city’s assortment of five-star hotels. Several of the world’s top hospitality brands have outposts in and around Cairo, leaving visitors a plethora of choices for luxury accommodations at reasonable rates. Before committing to any Egypt tour packages, secure your hotel to ensure the best possible location,…

Traveling to Egypt is a great opportunity to learn about this part of the world. Besides the Ancient Civilization and the beautiful wonders, Egyptian history is rich and captivating. It shows the ancient Egyptian lifestyle, their beliefs, talents, culture and the years of reign. The different sovereigns of Egyptian dynasties have mesmerized many travelers across…

The Nile river—iconic and life-giving, it has been the center point of Egyptian civilization for thousands of years. Cruising the Nile is an important part of any trip to Egypt whether you’ve been on a luxury Egypt tour before or you’re considering an Egypt private tour package for the first time, we can’t recommend a more perfect experience than cruising the Nile between Luxor and Aswan….

If you are a woman planning a trip to Morocco you have no doubt been wondering what to pack to wear, here is a complete packing guide for Morocco. Morocco is conservative, especially by North American standards. As a primarily Islamic country, women traditionally stay very covered when out in public. So, what does this mean for…

One of the essential experiences to have when traveling in Egypt trip is visiting local markets for shopping in Egypt, a day of wandering through a busy, colorful, chaotic bazaar and seeking out the hidden treasures that can be found there. Markets are an important part of the local tradition in Egypt and there are some markets…

There are so many historical sights in Alexandria so for anybody planning an Egypt trip, an excursion to Alexandria should be high on the list. This ancient Egyptian capital, built by and named after Alexander the Great, has so many stunning historic sights that planning an itinerary can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry – everything is…

Egypt overflows with historical attractions, and its temples in Upper Egypt rank high on the list of cultural sites to explore. Celebrated for their intricate relief work, bright colors, and storied scenes, temples are quintessential to the country’s heritage. Egyptians used these limestone and sandstone structures to honor ancient gods and goddesses and show their respect for…

Today we have an exiting news about the new discovery in Saqqara, Egypt. Like the buzz of street life in bustling Cairo or the beaming of the Saharan sun, archaeology is an unending fixture of regularity in Egypt, continuing on unabated even in the wake of world-altering events. Though the work is often painstaking and tedious, it’s…

Egypt… Ancient Egypt and Egypt tourist attractions, the birth of mother civilization and humanity, has captivated many minds across the globe. This Mystery Mediterranean country is bordered by Giza Strip, Israel, the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Sudan, and Libya. The cradle of civilization has seen and introduced us to modern civilization. It is impossible…

The long-lasting impact of Covid-19 on the travel and hospitality industries is too severe to comprehend, as scores of destinations around the world have been adversely affected, Egypt included. Since Egypt relies heavily on tourism and the income it produces, the shutdown has been particularly distressing for the country and its people. The Egyptian government offered…

Good news is rare these days, it seems. But we have an exciting tidbit of info to share. Osiris Tours has been recognized as a 2020 Travelers’ Choice by Tripadvisor, the world’s most popular travel platform. The Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best awards are given to hotels, restaurants, attractions, and experiences that receive excellent reviews,…