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Egypt has one of the world’s richest cultural heritages and tourists from across the globe flock to see the attractions of this ancient land. The country has played a starring role down the ages in the development of human culture, and it is full of monuments and relics of great significance. Playing a central role is the capital city of Cairo where you can visit the National Museum, which houses the treasures of Tutankhamen, as well as see the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. 

Near Luxor, you can board a Nile Cruise and explore the Valley of the Kings with its many attractions including the Necropolis and Temple of Horus. There are also desert and birding tours to enjoy. Another awesome attraction off the eastern coastline is the Red Sea, with its superb coral reefs, amazing collection of wrecks, and shark encounters. Egypt offers the best value liveaboard cruises in the world, and these promise an unforgettable vacation when combined with a visit to Cairo or a Nile cruise.

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Egypt Latest Travel News

Egypt Latest Travel News

Located in the hot and dry north east corner of Africa and connected to the Arabian Peninsula via Sinai, is the ancient land of Egypt. The capital city of Cairo lies on the banks of the longest river in the world – the River Nile. Here you can visit the famous...

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Contribute To Red Sea Turtle Conservation Research

Contribute To Red Sea Turtle Conservation Research

Have you booked your 2018 Red Sea liveaboard cruise? Then you can assist TurtleWatch Egypt with their conservation research. TurtleWatch Egypt is a citizen science program that works with local NGO’s and dive-centres to catalogue green and hawksbill turtles in Egypt...

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Virtual Wreck Diving – SS Thistlegorm

Virtual Wreck Diving – SS Thistlegorm

Divers and non-divers alike across the globe can now 'dive' the iconic SS Thistlegorm shipwreck virtually! A new 3D website has been launched that allows you to take a virtual tour of one of the world’s most popular wrecks. The project is the first to use 360 video...

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Egypt Update: Charter Flights to South Sinai To Resume?

Egypt Update: Charter Flights to South Sinai To Resume?

Last updated: 29 August 2013 We know what a popular destination Egypt is for diving, so we are trying to give you every bit of news we receive. Although nothing official has been announced yet, there does seem to be the possibility of European charter flights resuming...

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Important Egypt Travel News Update

With many countries now issuing a general travel warning for Egypt, some charter airlines have put a hold on services until 15 September. We strongly urge any divers who are traveling between now and those dates to re-check their flight situation. We have already...

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UK Foreign Office Say Red Sea Resorts Unaffected By Unrest

UK Foreign Office Say Red Sea Resorts Unaffected By Unrest

More political unrest in Egypt has no doubt caused some of you to change your plans of traveling to the Red Sea or at least think about it. The UK Foreign Office does not give the Ok lightly, instead of giving a blanket warning for travel to Egypt common sense has...

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What Makes Red Sea Diving So Special?

Ask one hundred divers what makes diving the Red Sea at Egypt and Sudan so special and you’ll get a hundred different answers! The Red Sea boasts some of the most thrilling and awe-inspiring dive sites in the world making it popular even with the most discerning and...

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Super Einsparungen an der Sinai-Halbinsel mit Sea Serpent

Super Einsparungen an der Sinai-Halbinsel mit Sea Serpent

Zuletzt aktualisiert am: 21. Oktober 2011 Sparen Sie bis zu US$ 394 pro Taucher! Spezielle Rabatte auf ausgewählten Reisen im Jahr 2011! Sie suchen das gesamte Paket? Aussehen, Leistung und Ihren Geldbeutel schonend? MY Sea Serpent wird Ihr Herz gewinnen mit ihrem...

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