Tobya Boutique Hotel Taba
Km 2, Taba International Road Taba, Red Sea and Sinai, Egypt
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Petra
... s to be seen.
We thought we’d seen an amazing feat of sculpture, architecture, and creativity by a tribe of people who had no history of such skills. They left no written history, no record of who or what they believed or how they lived. Virtually nothing explained their civilization . . . except what they had created in stone. What we’d seen was ...
Borders crossing and being cross
... minutes before he got to me all politeness, smiles and apologies for keeping me waiting. At this point it seemed a little strange as to why a simple enquiry had led me here. It seems that there is no Avis office at the border and it is a "common scam" that the border guards are quite sick of. A officer was detailed to help me by phoning the Aqaba Avis office with my reservation number etc. But no joy from them so he explained about taking a white taxi from the ...
From One side of Egypt too another
... station halfway, even the Egyptian passengers had no idea why.
At Cairo we refused all offers of taxis until we got outside then looked over the options and put a hand on the taxi of our choice and asked whose it was, settled on a price and then got in. Proved to be an excellent choice who got us through the snarl of evening traffic to the right terminal in comfort and safety - typical leaving Egypt just when starting to ...
Day 92: Dahab-Nuweiba-Aqaba
... I was so fed up with Egyptian's lack of manner. They don't know how to queue and there is no order or system when it comes to buying tickets etc. People come from everywhere and it doesn't matter who was there at first. They only think about themselves and doesn't care about others. I understand that things work differently in different cultures but I believe the respect to others should be universal… Egypt was great, full of magical sites and food ...
Wadi Rum & Aqaba
... was really keen on doing his job properly. In the afternoon we were accommodated at a camp site, which was actually relatively luxuriously equipped facility with decent toilets, bedrooms and cosily decorated common room, where delicious tea was served. It was as simple as climbing a little rock at the back of the camp to see a jaw dropping sunset. The full moon started to be clearly visible ...



