Category: RTW Travel
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Fantastic Food in Egypt!
Read more: Fantastic Food in Egypt!We are back home in Toronto and trying to stay warm during this blustery winter. As we recover from our jet-lag, our little family has been talking non-stop about our holiday trip to Egypt. Of course, we always talk about the food we ate while away. So here are some of the yummy dishes we…
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Magnificent Museum of Egypt!
Read more: Magnificent Museum of Egypt!We have travelled all over this amazing country and have learned so much in such a short period of time. What better way to consolidate our learning than to visit the celebrated Museum of Egypt (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities )! The museum is spectacular! It is bright with tall ceilings and lots of space for…
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Shopping in Egypt!
Read more: Shopping in Egypt!After our time in Hurghada, we returned back to Cairo and decided to do some shopping. We bought papyrus, perfumes, jewelry, and alabaster from different shops around the city. Papyrus Papyrus is one of the most popular things to buy in Egypt. This plant was first used by the ancient Egyptians to invent paper. As…
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A Fun and Relaxing Day in Hurghada
Read more: A Fun and Relaxing Day in HurghadaEgypt is not all about temples, tombs, and pharaohs. After our time in Luxor, we traveled north-east to Hurghada on the Red Sea and stayed there for a couple days. As a fun and relaxing day in Hurghada, we went off the paved roads and into the sandy desert. What better way to relax than…
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A Tomb Fit For A King
Read more: A Tomb Fit For A KingWhat better way to start off your day than a hot air balloon ride at sunrise over the Valley of the Kings? This is how we started New Years’ Eve! To start off our day, we took a hot air balloon over the city of Luxor for an aerial tour. We were able to see…