Basma Hotel

A serious nap was required when I arrived at the Basma Hotel, which was located on top of a hill overlooking Aswan and the Nile. I slept longer than planned and in so doing, screwed up Ehab's plans for our afternoon. So after a brief time together, he had ...

... league's 100th anniversary. In the morning, we disembarked the MS Nile Romance for the final time and checked into the Basma Hotel. This hotel looked over the Mosque, the Koptic Church and the Aswan Bazaar. While we were at the hotel ...

... Back on plane to Aswan where all the rest of the Radamis boat group then continued onto Cairo. Mena meets us and takes us to the Basma Hotel via a perfume factory (it was very hot in Abu Simbel) where we get a massage, a drink and end up spending $200 on ...

... water and a couple of oranges.   The whole process is so annoying that we spent little time shopping. Fortunately, the Basma Hotel where we stayed was a very decent place.  A large complex with a pool and lounge area, gardens and nice ...

... air conditioned van, which would take us to our hotel. Too bad we were only supposed to be here for one night, because the Basma Hotel was pretty awesome! The room was enormous, the hotel overall looked as one of the cleanest I have seen so far,  ...

... everything: hair, eyes, ears, mouth, etc... There was nothing to hide behind; we just had to muscle through. We got as far as the Basma Hotel and a car stopped and asked us if needed a lift. It was so nice of this guy to drive us back into town and then ...

... and the Cataract islands, which a felucca would never have been able to do (I imagine). In a small taxi for the 4 of us to Basma hotel where a room had been booked for the 4 of us. Mamoun had somewhere else to go, prayers I think, we really ...

... train ride. Everyone enjoyed the experience but I'm sure no-one is in any hurry to do it again. We are staying at the Basma hotel in Aswan which has amazing views, but the rooms are only average. The expensive New Years party was fairly average and ...

... hanging off the back. On the way back we went to a custom jewellery place, which was great. We then had a nice dinner at the hotel. After dinner we caught a horse and cart to the Bazar (market). This was good, but the guys had to keep a close eye on the ...

... one of the woman offered to go with us to find our riad (although, as it transpired, she had no idea where Riad Basma, our riad, was either), so off we went, following her short, chubby blue clad form at a surprisingly rapid pace through the narrow, ...

Our first day on our own in Aswan, we checked into our hotel and were completely in awe with the view. We stayed at Hotel Basma which sits on a big hill overlooking the city of Aswan and the Nile at its first cataract where it’s divided by many ...

... 8217;eau érode les briques.  Nous quittons le monastère pour regagner Assouan et sur la route de l’hôtel Basma, nous entrons dans la cathédrale d’Assouan. Quelques mots d’arabe nous attirent la sympathie du gardien qui nous fait ...

... gardan alıp  Astoria Hoteline getirdi.Burası büyük ve süslü salonları ile son derece etkileyici bir hotel.St Isac Meydanı ve ortasında yer alan St Isac katedralinin tam karşısı ...tarihi eser olarak, mavi ...

... and light show. It was pretty corny, but it was nice to see the Temple lit up at night.  Tomorrow morning we check out of this hotel and we fly back to Cairo for a few more days. I can’t believe we’ve been here a week and a half and we ...

... nbsp; Young adults are telling us they love Obama and they love America! After a few hours of rest and relaxation at our hotel we visit a perfume making factory and shop. Egypt is known as the first country to produce perfume.  A lotus flower perfume ...