Egypt’s largest souq, Aswan Souq, has been struggling to recover from the revolution that affected the tourism industry, according to a report Tuesday in The Egypt Independent. The souq of Aswan, ...
"If they were British, we said ‘Our shop is cheaper than Asda,’” says Haitham Ibrahim, as we stroll through Sharia al-Souq on a busy summer night. “If they were Australian, we said ‘Captain Cook.’ If ...
An exciting overnight train ride took us to the southern city where we enjoyed breathtaking views, a dip in the clear Nile water, and some unforgettable sightseeing Once the overnight train rolls out ...
His teeth sparkled in the sun as he gave a cheery wave and drove off, leaving us at the visitors' enclave in the middle of the High Dam, above the Egyptian city of Aswan. Splendid taxi driver, I ...
I read your recent item regarding the currency scam in Aswan with a wry smile. Back in the 1980s, on a week's Nile Cruise, my husband and I experienced a scam of an altogether more unpleasant nature ...
On the banks of the Nile, Aswan is a 90-minute flight from Cairo or a three-day river cruise from Luxor, the most popular route on the Nile. The ancient world pervades the city, its temples and ...
An exciting overnight train ride took us to the southern city where we enjoyed breathtaking views, a dip in the clear Nile water, and some unforgettable sightseeing Once the overnight train rolls out ...