Most people visit Saqqara as part of a Saqqara tour. In fact, before I went, I was told it would be almost impossible to get back to my hotel if I visited on my own — that I had to book a tour to make it work. I didn’t. I decided to figure out how…
This post may contain affiliate links. We may receive a small commission (at no extra cost to you) on qualifying purchases so we can continue to create helpful content. Thank you, and we appreciate it. See our disclosure policy for more information The Dahab blue hole is one of the most well-known attractions in the…
I was told I couldn’t visit the Pyramids alone without being harassed or scammed. They were wrong. As a solo woman traveler, I spent 8 hours exploring the Giza Plateau independently—and it was the highlight of my Egypt trip. But things have changed in 2026. From the new cashless ticket system to the best Uber…
Mount Sinai in Egypt or Jabel Musa is the holiest mountain in the Middle East and perhaps the entire world. According to the scriptures of three of the main world religions, Mount Sinai is the place where Moses received the 10 commandments from God. Climbing Mount Sinai is not only a bucket list item but…
Dahab is a coastal town in the Sinai peninsula. It is surrounded by mountains and the desert and just right in front the coast of Saudi Arabia. Dahab is one of the most underrated destinations in Egypt and a bohemian paradise There are many interesting things to do in Dahab. It is the hidden gem…