Papyrus painting in the streets of Luxor Scams to avoid in Egypt Here are 3 common scams to avoid in Egypt. There’s nothing wrong with buying a knock off but make sure you aren’t paying the price of an authentic item. The first is papyrus paintings, they are beautiful and you can find knock offs for cheap. The real ones are hard to rip and heavier. But if you...
Citadel of Cairo Experience architecture, history and religion all at once at the famous Citadel of Cairo which was completed in 1176, this was built to protect the city from crusaders. The Mosque of Muhammad Ali also known as the alabaster mosque, is located inside which is still used as a place of worship. You must wear a scarf covering your shoulders and hair to...
Egypt is the perfect place to see more for less! Check out some of the cheapest attractions in Luxor, from temples to river cruises. #4 Attraction in Luxor – Banana Island The first attraction we enjoyed was the Banana Island-Nile River Cruise. This is a great way to enjoy your first night there. The cruise takes you on a short excursion to banana island, you...