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callmemochelle October 11, 2016
Heading back to Los Angeles

Heading back to Los Angeles

Our flight back to Los Angeles was at 8:30, and we had to connect from Cairo to Istanbul. The tour company picked us up at 6:15 …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Kushari at Abu Terek in Cairo

Kushari at Abu Terek in Cairo

Our trip is coming to a close.  We flew out of Luxor and headed back to Cairo. We were scheduled to stay one night …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Luxor: El Hussein Restaurant

Luxor: El Hussein Restaurant

We had a day to ourselves in Luxor, so we had our ship’s coordinator to arrange for a car to take us to …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Egyptian vendors selling boatside

Egyptian vendors selling boatside

Our ship has to set sail back to Luxor, so we’re along for the ride. We have new passengers who we picked up …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Sailing on an Egyptian felluca

Sailing on an Egyptian felluca

While some of our tour members headed to the airport, the rest of us boarded an Egyptian felluca, which is an old fashioned sailboat.  …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Egypt day 8: Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple

Egypt day 8: Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple

It’s the final day for some of my travel companions.  We kicked off their last day at Aswan with a trip to the …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Egypt day 7: Abu Simbel, Aswan

Egypt day 7: Abu Simbel, Aswan

The Abu Simbel temples are located in southern Egypt, near the border of Sudan.  In order to get here, we had to leave the …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Sailing to Edfu, then Kom Ombo Temple

Sailing to Edfu, then Kom Ombo Temple

After Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple, we returned back to the ship for lunch, then our ship set sail to Edfu. While …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Temple of Hatshepsut

Temple of Hatshepsut

Queen Hatshepsut was the 5th pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt.  The Temple of Hatshepsut (also known as Djeser-Djeseru) is a shrine dedicated …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Making things with Alabaster

Making things with Alabaster

After Valley of the Kings, tour guide Saber wanted to know if we wanted to shop or go to another Temple.  We spent 2 hours …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Egypt day 5: Valley of the Kings

Egypt day 5: Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings is where the tombs of the Pharaohs of Egypt’s Old Kingdom. The tombs date back from 1539-1075 BC, …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Touring Luxor on horse & carriage

Touring Luxor on horse & carriage

After touring Karnak and Luxor temple, we went back to the ship for lunch.  We were offered an optional excursion to tour the city …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Egypt day 4: Karnak & Luxor Temple

Egypt day 4: Karnak & Luxor Temple

The past 2 days in Cairo was such a blur. We did so many things in such a short amount of time.  Now, we kick …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Arrived: Luxor, Egypt

Arrived: Luxor, Egypt

We made it to Luxor, to start the cruise part of our trip.  We will be spending the rest of our trip on the …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Cairo Museum, then to Luxor

Cairo Museum, then to Luxor

The Cairo Museum is probably the highlight of most tourists, next to the Great Pyramids. I’m not sure what happened. Perhaps we spent …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
St. Virgin Mary: The Hanging Church

St. Virgin Mary: The Hanging Church

The Saint Virgin Mary Coptic Orthodox church is one of the oldest churches in Egypt, dating to the 4th Century AD.  It’s also …
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callmemochelle October 10, 2016
Khan El-Khalili Bazaar

Khan El-Khalili Bazaar

Our next stop after visiting the Citadel and the Mosque was stopping at the Bazaar, which means market.  Like many other touristy spots, the …
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