Nile Hotel Sohag

... for three vehicles abreast. We didn't arrive in Sohag until 7pm.  We are staying at the El Safa Hotel, which is right on the Nile.  It is huge compared to the last one.  We went out to buy some water and supplies for ...

... is Friday and the weekend for Egyptians.  It is the main prayer day for Muslims. There are beautiful tiled mosaic walls in Sohag but as we were on the bus, I couldn't get a photo. We have really enjoyed our time in these ...

We submitted our passport copies to the hotel. They arranged the day trip downriver, northward to the Temples of Abydos and Dendara. We left the hotel early, around 6:00 AM, jumped into a mini van, and were suprised to find a couple of nice guys from ...

... . So a really good day that only got better, with a twist and a suprise. We tried again to find a night out..Tut Hotel called and the so called night club, oh dear a couple of Northerners singing kareoke, very Pheonix Nights!!! But we got invloved, ...

... been instances of instability and public disorder in some other areas of Egypt, most notably in the Nile Valley governorates of Assiut and Sohag, located between Cairo and Luxor. These governorates, along with the adjacent governorates of Minya and Qena, ...