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The Red Sea Resort of Safaga, Egypt, Joins whl.travel
SEE BELOW FOR THIS MESSAGE IN ARABIC / أنظر بالاسفل ترجمة هذه الرسالة باللغة العربية The Egyptian port city of Safaga, built on the black sands of the Red Sea shore, offers a welcoming, friendly...
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“For the Love of My Queen”: the Temples of Abu Simbel in Southern Egypt
Possessing an abundance of mineral resources, the ancient lands of Nubia were a fertile source of economic prosperity for the Egyptians throughout pharaonic history. The mines were well renowned for...
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Is Egypt Safe for Travel? Well, the Future Looks Bright
On February 11, 2011, with the world watching, waves of elation swept the length of the Egyptian Nile. After 18 days of protests, the people of this most populous country in the Arab world received...
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Volunteer Tourism in Egypt
This article was first published by our friends at Travel Off the Radar, who have agreed to its republication here. View the original article on their blog. [Several months ago] I traveled to Egypt...
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Top Five Natural Baths Around the World
For ages, people have travelled far and wide in search of a good bath. In fact, journeying to natural pools and hot springs with healing properties has always been ‘medical tourism’ in its simplest...
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Photo of the Week: Abu Simbel Temple, Luxor and Aswan, Egypt
Abu Simbel is located in Nubia, southern Egypt. Sited on the western shore of Lake Nasser, the village is some 290 kilometres south of Aswan and only around 40 kilometres north of the Sudanese border....
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The Coastal Paradise of Ein Sokhna Joins whl.travel Egypt
Only an hour east of the Egyptian capital of Cairo and just to the south of the city of Suez lies a slice of coastal paradise that traces a gentle curve of the northern Gulf of Suez. Ein Sokhna –...
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Seven UNESCO World Heritage All-Stars and Alternatives
In today’s online travel world, there’s a surplus of information. In the midst of all the commercial hype and slick destination marketing, smart travellers stick to the UNESCO World Heritage List as an...
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Prestigious Port Said Brings the Suez Canal to the whl.travel Network in Egypt
Perched at the northern outlet of the Suez Canal, right where Africa meets Asia, Port Said is considered to be the second most important port in Egypt, a settlement whose 160-year history stretches...
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The Port City of Alexandria, Egypt, Opens to whl.travel
The city of Alexandria, Egypt, is located on the turquoise shores of the Mediterranean Sea approximately two hours northwest of Cairo. It has a very long history, one that illustrates the richness of...
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Photo of the Week: The View From Mount Sinai, Dahab, Egypt
Standing on top of Mt. Sinai, a trekking guide looks over the St. Katherine’s Protectorate, situated about a two hours’ drive from Dahab, Egypt. He is a member of the Jabaleya tribe, one of the seven...
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Five Ecolodges to Plan Your Trip Around
What is ecotourism? To most people, it’s a confusing and only vaguely familiar term. Some ask “Does ecotourism mean staying in ecolodges?” Yes, it does, but that’s not all. Ecotourism is an approach to...
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Riveting Hurghada, Egypt’s Red Sea Resort Town, Is a whl.travel Place to Go
Dusted in the golden sands of the Red Sea coast, the popular resort town of Hurghada is the perfect place to visit for a beach holiday in Egypt. Visitors flock here from all over the world to relax on...
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Top 10 Things to Do in Cairo, Egypt
Meaning “the victorious city,” Cairo is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa, populated by more than 18 million people. Filling both banks of the Nile River in the north of the country,...
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When Planning a Nile Cruise in Egypt, Think About Your Eco-friendly Options
THIS POST IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY HOLIDAY HYPERMARKET It has been said that a Nile cruise in Egypt is like a trip back in time. At the start, you may set off from Cairo, a city well in the grip of modern...
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The Joys of Sustainable Travel
THIS POST IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY THOMSON UK As many parts of our world become more and more accessible, so too does the importance of traveling and exploring in a way that not only respects local...
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