Destination: Egypt

Ecotourism and Endangered Wildlife in Egypt

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 | By responsible-travel | Views [8427] | Comments [2]

History and Wildlife Egypt’s heritage has always been about its history – Ancient Egyptians, their pyramids, temples and tombs. But Egypt’s wildlife is just as remarkable, and even more critical. Egypt is finding that a tourist industry that ... Read more >

Walk Like An Egyptian

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 | By jmbworldpilgrimage | Views [4842]

If the overcrowded confusion of the ferry from Jordan to Egypt was any foretelling indication of my travels in Egypt, I knew I was in for a rollercoaster of fast-paced chaos. Arriving at port, I left behind a sea of stationwagons, with every piece ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

Walk Like An Egyptian

Sat, 13 Feb 2010 | By langkawi21 | Views [1470] | Comments [4]

Assalamu Alaikum. We finally escaped the harshest winter in England for years on the 20th Jan for Luxor, Egypt - and we landed in heat!! Egypt was also the first country that we both looked like tourists unlike just Andrew in the last 5 months. ... Read more >

Eid Said!

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 | By divebunnie | Views [1450]

"Eid Said, Eid Mubarak" or "Happy Eid" whichever you prefer. So the holy month of Ramadan has come to an end, and my local friends and colleagues are in a celebratory mood. And this year I feel brings all the more cause for celebration.... Read more >

Tags: egypt, eid, ramadan

Old Cairo

Sat, 7 Mar 2009 | By damonlk | Views [1264] | Comments [1]

Old, or rather historic, or rather Fatimid, or rather Islamic Cairo has changed its name almost as often as rulers have come and gone over the centuries. The most recent of the names [old and historic] are designed to reduce the emphasis on precisely ... Read more >

Elephantine Island

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 | By drmitch | Views [751]

After breakfast on the train we arrived in Aswan and headed to the Nile Hotel, which as the name suggested, looked out over the Nile. We stopped for a quick meeting in the restaurant, where a massive group of tourists all sporting matching ... Read more >

Tags: elephantine island, nilometers, nubian home

Similarity with Egyptian traditions

Thu, 6 Aug 2015 | By mohamedsaeid | Views [292] | Video | Scholarship Entry

i have a photographers group on Facebook and i think i can impart what i will Learn to them , i think this opportunity will change my life to other way more Knowledge , Different culture , Adventure , Capture great places and Experiences , This opportunity ... Read more >

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DREAM

Thu, 8 May 2014 | By | Views [211] | Scholarship Entry

I’ll never forget that day when i was nothing but just a little kid sitting next to his father at a public cafe, and for those who do think that a cafe is just a place to sit down and have a drink I’m sorry to say that you guys are wrong because the idea ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

My Travel Writing Scholarship 2011 entry - Responsible Travel

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 | By southerncross | Views [186] | Scholarship Entry

The jolt of the van as it sped along the darkened highway made sleep impossible. Squinting, I could just make out the heads of the five Dutch tourists in front bobbing about as the van passed over another pothole. My brother and I, the youngest of ... Read more >

Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011

Gallery: Sinai

Sun, 22 Feb 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery

Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By sunshine | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Photos: Egypt Vacation

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 | By egypt2 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Sunrise in Karnak

Sat, 23 May 2015 | By ephemeral | Photo Gallery

Photos: Walking like an Egyptian

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 | By copperowl | Photo Gallery

A 'place' I have visited

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 | By caironow | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013