Country Info
- Cairo
- Capital
- Egyptian Pound (EGP)
- Currency
- 69,536,644
- Population
- EG
- Country Code
Egypt Slideshow
Forums from Egypt
Why do you travel?
Posted by jeremystravels
... the amount of research I did, which was always nice to hear. I wasn't going into anything blindly. I just booked a trip to Egypt for 8 days and am going out to Petra for 2 days too. I am actually looking forward to hearing what that response will ...
Mixing Business with Pleasure
Posted by mihon
... , new orleans, florida-twice),Canada (toronto+niagara), Spain (mainland and various islands),France,Greece,Italy,tour of Sri Lanka, Mexico, Egypt - Cairo &Luxor (Africa), Egypt - Sharm El Sheikh (Asia) (twice),The Gambia,Kenya,Carribean - Cozumel & ...
Petra
Posted by Jambo
... other connections to the real world). And Jordan is a great country, easily the best of the Middle East that I visited (including Egypt, Syria and Turkey). The people are nice, there is good infrastructure and the sights are awesome. It is a little more ...
Romantics Only
Posted by Globetrotters
... , inside a hot air balloon on a cool winter morning? Well, that's one of our romantic travel memories. The entire trip to Egypt and Jordan was a romantic dream come true, but the balloon ride at dawn really topped it all, as we watched the sun rise in ...
africa by ambulance?
Posted by kevandsian
... same. I think the first thing you should think about is which route you will take - Morocco and down the west coast to Cape Town?, Egypt and south through Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, etc or do you want to go from Morocco then west to east before going south? ...
What are your thoughts on
Posted by grannytravels2
... so "dicey" I changed my plans and have chosen to spend my last three days in the country in Tel Aviv. Egypt was a nightmare trip and I'm still processing how I want to record my experiences there. Security getting back into Israel from the ...
Mixing Business with Pleasure
Posted by lee
... , new orleans, florida-twice),Canada (toronto+niagara), Spain (mainland and various islands),France,Greece,Italy,tour of Sri Lanka, Mexico, Egypt - Cairo &Luxor (Africa), Egypt - Sharm El Sheikh (Asia) (twice),The Gambia,Kenya,Carribean - Cozumel & ...
Worst Toilets
Posted by whereshegoes
Ok...brace yourself. I was on a night train in Egypt from Luxor to Cairo. I had to take a 3rd class non-tourist train in order to catch a flight. I stocked up on my snacks and liquids as usual but after my first visit to the toliets, I did NOT take ...
Most challenging travel adventure
Posted by lucky
... trying to overcharge me.... EVERY DAY!!!!. Easier to cope with London after these sort of things.... I hear ya. Egypt is a tough country to travel in. I persoanlly couldn't stand the engineered rip offs. It seemed like you couldn&# ...
Uploading photos with ipad
Posted by nature-explorer
... . I used it for my blog 4 months ago in Vietnam. There Wifi was quite common. This month I'll do a trekking in the desert Sinai, Egypt. We will have no Wifi but in some places GPRS while my iPad will be powered by solar cells. I do have a Travel-SIM ...
A Canadian in Algeria
Posted by lkidner
Hey there, My plan is to get from Morocco to Egypt by land. Is anybody around Algeria at the moment (especially near the boders), and can suggest to me any plan of action, or if it's even possible to get through? This will happen sometime in April. ...
Guidebooks Lonely Planet
Posted by standan
... of people who travels much as I do. I need: Central America on a shoestring travel guide 7th Edition Oct 2010 pdf. Egypt 10th Edition, May 2010 pdf. - полноценный вар&# ...
10 Places to Escape the Modern World
Posted by swatitari
My Favorites - Leh ladakh - India - Extreme North east - India - Borneo - Malaysia - Unexplored Oasis in Egypt - Cappadocia - Turkey -Patagonia - Argentina
The timeshare scam probably starts at the Cancun airport
Posted by lucas6280
... from your hometown to a strange place, especially all this took place inside the arrival hall. the same sort of scam applies in Egypt where if you don't have some one meeting you but have a pre arranged transfer to your hotel an official looking ...
The timeshare scam probably starts at the Cancun airport
Posted by rossport
... from your hometown to a strange place, especially all this took place inside the arrival hall. the same sort of scam applies in Egypt where if you don't have some one meeting you but have a pre arranged transfer to your hotel an official looking ...
Hello
Posted by lukeandloumann
... trip to Abu Simbel). Doing it posh this time with Kuoni! Thanks very much for the photo tips Stewart, I will read your blog on Egypt very good idea to pick up hints. We have been to Sharm El Sheik and El Alamein/Alexandra but that was long before all ...
Hello
Posted by derrick241
When I w3as in Egypt in 2011, January, it all kicked off, it was great, evereyone went home, all there was was Brits there, only trouble they wwere the wrong kind, all football shorts and flags (dickheads in other words) the shops were empty, but still ...
Hello
Posted by derrick241
lukeandloumann I'm off to Jordan and Luxor on the 23 January, I'll be doing a blog for that, where are you going in Egypt ? A lot of Aussie's seem to use these trips to get home (and see the world or part of it on their way home) others ...
Hello
Posted by lukeandloumann
Cheers Popi - I'll give it a go then, I am off to Egypt for 10 days in 2 weeks, it looks easy just a little daunting I guess. Sorry Derrick - I have only really been reading those people who are doing our trip but either on Oz Bus, Oddessey or UKtoOz. ...
looking for kathleen lingley - Birmingham travel question
Posted by sgtlongstaffe
how could i contact an old army friend who served in the royal signals in egypt in 1953 1954 when i was there her name was kathleen lingley, she married an ex paratrooper .had a child in 1956. worked at halfords in birmingham.
Morocco to Egypt
Posted by tgon65
... My website is I am still in Europe but will be heading into Africa in a month or two. I want to get from Morocco to Egypt and there are a few problems with this. Firstly the border with Algeria is closed, secondly Libya. I am willing to take boats, ...
Guidebooks Lonely Planet
Posted by yagodka
... of people who travels much as I do. I need: Central America on a shoestring travel guide 7th Edition Oct 2010 pdf. Egypt 10th Edition, May 2010 pdf. - полноценный вар&# ...
New to Travelpod
Posted by rossport
... . I'll be going to Italy for almost the entire month of September. I try to go somewhere different every year. Last year was Egypt the year before that was Japan and so on. I hope to find some good tips and possibly meet some people that love to ...
Dragoman Overland
Posted by derrick241
... Oz next year, I'm using another company (only because Oasis dont do that trip I daresay, I will use Dragoman when I go to Egypt at some point when I have finished with the OZ trek, maybe 2012) If anyone knows of a blog using UKtoOz, Oasis, Dragoman, ...
Favorite and Worst Countries and Places to Visit
Posted by andrewjerome
FAVOURITE Turkey USA New Zealand Japan Ireland Norway Sweden Hungary Austria Switzerland LEAST FAVOURITE Egypt (Cairo) Portugal Cuba South Africa (Jo'burg) Romania Bulgaria
Over-rated Tourist Destinations
Posted by andrewjerome
... of these. I would actually say the Grand Canyon is over-rated, as Yosemite National Park is so much more striking. I wouldn't say Egypt is over-rated but I do hate Cairo and the surrounds a lot. This is still the place I was hassled the most, to ...
Most Beautiful City in the World
Posted by andrewjerome
... , Austria Budapest, Hungary Reykjavik, Iceland Stockholm, Sweden Lucerne, Switzerland Istanbul, Turkey Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Quebec City, Canada San Francisco, USA Aswan, Egypt Paris, France Killarney, Ireland Bergen, Norway Saint Julian's, Malta
New to Travelpod
Posted by jimkbarton
... . I'll be going to Italy for almost the entire month of September. I try to go somewhere different every year. Last year was Egypt the year before that was Japan and so on. I hope to find some good tips and possibly meet some people that love to ...
anyone went to cours montreux?
Posted by lyn_p
just recently came back from egypt with my family, thanks to cours montreux, i get to stay at fivestar hotel for very affordable price.