Author Archives: Nile Cruised

Taba Taba Why go? With its year-round sunshine, luxury hotels, sandy beaches and cooling sea breezes, the resort town of Taba Heights has everything to satisfy the devoted sun worshipper. And its location – close to the border with Israel, sandwiched between imposing peaks and coral reefs of the Red Sea, and with views across […]

Hatshepsut Temple luxor Hatshepsut Temple luxor is one of the most characteristic temples in the whole of Egypt, due to its design and decorations. It was built of limestone, not sandstone like most of the other funerary temples of the New Kingdom period. It is thought that Senimut, the genius architect who built this Temple, […]