Egypt is well-known as a country with a long and fascinating history and was home to one of the earliest human civilizations. Its famous pyramids and tombs from the ancient kingdom stand as monuments to this past. Some of these are among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Egypt. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and […]
In general, kids love anything to do with Ancient Egypt: mummies, tombs and the pyramids all fascinate youngsters and inspire dreams of becoming a dashing archaeologist like Indiana Jones. Traveling to Egypt with kids is a great way to make children’s fantasies come to life, and there are a number of attractions and experiences in […]
Thanks to the online visa for Egypt (eVisa), tourists from several countries can obtain permission to enter Egypt completely online. This has completely eliminated the need to visit an Egyptian embassy before leaving or join long queues at the airport for a visa on arrival. The eVisa for Egypt is a short-term authorization that can […]
Traveling to Egypt is once again possible now that COVID-19 restrictions have been eased. Flights to the country have restarted and foreigners are able to cross the border provided they meet the Egypt COVID-19 entry requirements. The Egyptian government is now issuing visas, visitors from eligible countries should apply for an Egypt eVisa online to […]
Aswan is an Egyptian city located on the banks of the Nile River, close to the southern border with Sudan. Although smaller than Cairo and Luxor, Aswan has been south Egypt’s strategic and commercial gateway since ancient times, and offers a range of cultural and historic attractions to explore. These include numerous island temples on […]
For international visitors to Egypt, the currency is an important part of planning the trip. Egyptian money can be obtained from banks and exchange bureaus in most countries, as well as at airports and in Egypt itself. The essential things to know are what the currency of Egypt is, how much it is worth, how […]
The highlight of the Islamic year, Ramadan can be a great time to explore Egypt. Some travelers are concerned that what they can see and do in Egypt will be limited by visiting during Ramadan, however, it is an excellent opportunity to experience the traditions and culture of the country. Furthermore, Egyptians are particularly generous […]
Most tourists visiting Egypt need a visa to access and travel around Egypt. Citizens of all European Union countries, the United States, and Israel (through the Taba border crossing) receive a free entry permission stamp on arrival in the Sinai Peninsula. However, this stamp is only valid for travel to the Sharm El Sheikh, Nuweiba […]
Egypt sparks many travelers’ imagination — whether they dream of an adventure in the desert, visiting Tutankhamon’s tomb, or snorkeling in the Red Sea, foreigners are unlikely to get bored spending their holidays in Egypt. Many come to Egypt during the summer to enjoy a beach holiday at its best, others prefer to spend their […]
An essential step to being approved for a Visas to travel to Egypt is providing an identifying photo of the traveler. There are numerous specified requirements that must be followed in order to do this. The following guide explains precisely what Egyptian visas type requires a photograph and how applicants should capture a photo that […]