In the Northeast corner of Africa lies the land of Egypt which has lured adventurers for thousands of years. From Alexandria, to Abu Simbal and all points in-between history beckons, ancient secrets are revealed and the diverse landscape unfolds before you.

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Egypt's capital city, Cairo is one of the oldest cities in the world dating more than 1000 years back, when on the 6th of July 969 AD, the Fatimid Caliph ,Al Muizz ordered his commander the Sicilian to found the city...This was the year of the Hegira.

Cairo with its population of 16 million, is a bustling metropolis teaming with activity day and night. Its wonderful eclectic blend of past and present lends a certain intrigue that you feel as you travel from modern highways, to the romantic banks of the Nile, to the dusty souks in the heart of the city. There are many historic sites in the city to explore...and you won't want to miss the Egyptian Museum!

Cairo is one of the oldest cities in the world dating more than 1000 years back,when on the 6th of July 969 AD,the Fatimid Caliph ,Al Muizz ordered his commander the Sicilian to found the city...This was the year of the Hegira.

Nine miles west of Cairo is Giza, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World...The Pyramids of Cheops and the Sphinx. Although the pyramids and the Sphinx are the the glory of Giza, you will be amazed at the other historical treasures that have been laid bare at this site.

Alexandria "The Pearl of the Mediterranean" with a population of 5.5 million is Egypt's second largest city. The Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa and the Roman Amphitheatre are just two of the many historic sites in this city by the Sea.

Hurghada, 237 miles South of Suez, is another excellent place to enjoy the beauty of the Red Sea. Both of these destination are an excellent choice for a relaxing holiday.

Luxor, 400 miles South of Cairo, sits gracefully on the East Bank of the Nile. The Temple of Luxor is in the center of town. Two miles north you will find the Temple of Karnak, the largest of any temple in the world covering 50,000 square feet! These are truly amazing sites. The countryside on the West Bank has its own treasures...not the least of which is the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens.

Aswan, 600 miles South of Cairo, is a beautiful area. It is here that you will begin to encounter the Nubian culture. It is home to the Aswan High Dam and "gateway" to the incredible temples of Edfu, Kom Ombo and Abu Simbal.

Sharm El Sheikh is a luxurious resort area on the Red Sea regarded by many as the best diving site in the world. Fully equipped diving centers run by professional diving instructors await your arrival. The crystal clear blue waters are teaming with colorful fish and beautiful coral.

The Nile...the River of Life...the longest river in the world...flows
through Egypt leaving a swath of fertile farmland in its wake. With
antiquities sprinkled along its banks, it is no wonder that Nile Cruise
ships sail lazily up and down the river...it is the most pleasant way to discover Egypt's past.

In the beautiful and serene deserts of Egypt antiquities have been covered
by the sands of time. Some have been revealed and others remain hidden.
Journey into the desert and you will find more than just antiquities...you
will come upon an unexpected site...a Desert Oasis who's comforting contrast
to the dry sands are part of the intrigue of Egypt.