A Day to Remember in Egypt 1.8 - Cairo Thursday, January 31, 2013

Day 8 began with another early morning and another early flight.  We said goodbye to Aswan and headed back to Cairo where we were prompt...

A Day to Remember in Egypt 1.7 - Abu Simbel Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Our last night on the ship was short lived as we checked out at 3am and was picked up by our tour company in order to join a motorcad...

A Day to Remember in Egypt 1.6 - Aswan & Philae Tuesday, January 29, 2013

After another night of sailing, we found ourselves in Aswan, the final destination of our cruise.  Greeted by yet another beautiful ...

A Day to Remember in Egypt 1.5 - Edfu & Kom Ombo Friday, January 25, 2013

After a night of sailing, we woke up early in Edfu, located almost exactly halfway between Luxor and Aswan along the Nile River....

A Day to Remember in Egypt 1.4 - Luxor Thursday, January 17, 2013

It's Christmas morning and there is no tree and no presents.  Not a stocking was hung and there isn't a single flake of fallen ...

A Day to Remember in Egypt 1.3 - Luxor Sunday, January 13, 2013

Up before the sun, day 3 in Egypt started in darkness, through which we were driven with alarming speed.  In record time, our Memphis...

A Day to Remember in Egypt 1.2 - The Pyramids Saturday, January 12, 2013

Our second day in Egypt started early as the crisp morning air turned our sleepy breath to a white mist.  We took breakfast at the ...

A Day to Remember in Egypt 1.1 - Mena House Hotel Wednesday, January 09, 2013

It is just about 4:30 am and we board our flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in Nairobi.  Having not slept all night, I immediate...