I forgot to mention, that on the way to the Valley of the Kings, we passed Carter’s headquarters that is open for visits….maybe next time. So, after lunch it was off to the Temple of Karnak. Luxor is a lot cleaner than Cairo, but it also doesn’t have the same crowds. We passed the Winter Palace where many rich and famous people have stayed. It was gorgeous. As we …
By 6:30am my hubby and I were on the sundeck watching life at the side of the Nile unfold. People were already working in the fields before the day became too hot. My chest felt a bit wheezy. I don’t know if I was reacting to dust in the air or not. My stomach also felt a bit heavy, there was definitely signs of a digestive disturbance in the …
Once again, we started our day with a lovely buffet breakfast, great view and the sultry sounds of Kenny G on the saxophone playing in the background music. We met our fabulous guide, Sayed Salim in the lobby after our boat docked and we walked directly off our boat up to the Temple of Kom Ombo. This temple is equally dedicated to two gods, Horus and Sobek (the crocodile …
We got up early and had a lovely buffet breakfast at the hotel. My hubby and Graham are still complaining about their leg muscles. Cameron seems to be fine. While staff transports our luggage, we grab a boat across to Aswan where we meet our guide Sayed and driver. No body guard today. We hopped into our van and they took us to the unfinished obelisk. This obelisk was …