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Nile Cruise holidays In Egypt

BMG Admin — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:22:21 +0000

Nile being the longest river in the world has great fun and excitement attached with it. You can choose the cruise according to your needs: luxury cruise, cheap cruise or fun filled cruise. It has an advantage that tourist can enjoy the all the major destinations and can remain free from chaos of traveling in train, bus or car. It is the most famous way for seeing famous sites in Egypt.

Most of the Nile cruise holidays have guide with them who will take you to all the major historical destinations and will brief you on the historical importance of that place. If you plan for Nile cruise holiday, then don’t miss visiting Luxor because it is the world’s biggest open air museum. Nile cruise holidays will take several weeks to explore the exciting world of Egypt. While traveling in the cruise, visit the Valley of Kings, Valley of queens.

Fun Facts about Egypt Travel

BMG Admin — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:11:50 +0000

Egypt is characterized by deserts, mummies, pyramids and so travel to Egypt is filled with fun and excitement as it is the oldest civilization in the world. Some of the fun facts are as follows:

Lake Nasser: Artificial Lake of length 510 km and 35 km wide is located here. It is the world largest artificial lake and the surrounding desert adds to its impressive beauty.

The Sphinx: The Sphinx made of bedrock is located here which is the world main historical monument. It is very huge structure which is 66 feet high and 240 feet in length.

Wine Market: Don’t forget to taste the wine of Egypt as the Egyptians were the first people in the world to write down the procedure to make wine.

Nile River: World’s longest river, Nile River is located in Egypt supporting around 10% of the Egyptian population on its bank. You can visit to see the varied culture.

Places to Visit in Cairo

BMG Admin — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 08:00:13 +0000

Besides being capital of Egypt, Cairo is the largest city in Africa and visiting it can be overwhelming experience of your life. Some of the centers of tourist attraction are:

Pyramids: It is the main center of attraction for the tourist because these pyramids are identity of Egypt and pyramid of Giza attracts thousands of visitors each year.

Museum: Egypt is gifted with numerous museums comprising of finest collection of antiquities in the whole world.

Cairo Tower: Cairo tower is the best place to visit from where you can enjoy the panoramic beauty of entire city.

Mosques: If you plan to visit Cairo, you cannot miss the beauty of mosques. Make a visit to Nasir Mohammed Mosque as it is the oldest built in 14th century and adorned with eye catching architecture.

Shopping market: Without shopping in Cairo, you cannot afford to leave it because the world largest market known as khan al Khalili is located here.