Egypt Focused Nile River Cruise Travel Guide


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Embark on a captivating journey along the Nile with this comprehensive guide. Unveil the mysteries of ancient civilizations in Cairo, marvel at the grandeur of the Pyramids in Giza, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Luxor and Aswan. Indulge in culinary delights, explore scenic landscapes, and experience adventure along the legendary river. This historical odyssey is complemented by practical insights, ensuring an unforgettable Nile River Cruise. Join the voyage with top cruise lines and discover the wonders of Egypt.




Nile River Cruise Travel Guide


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Embark on a mesmerizing voyage through time and history along the legendary Nile River with our comprehensive travel guide. Immerse yourself in Egypt's ancient wonders as you cruise past majestic temples and bustling markets, capturing the essence of a civilization that has fascinated the world for millennia. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza to the serene beauty of Aswan, this guide unveils the secrets of the Nile's past while guiding you through vibrant cities and hidden treasures. Get ready to sail the Nile and create unforgettable memories in a land where history comes alive. Your adventure of a lifetime awaits!




Travel Egypt; Nile Cruise


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Looking for a travel guide that dares to be honest? Unlike the cruise booklet that most Tour Operators send out with your booking, our Cruise Guide book tells you how it really is. Given from an experienced perspective that does not shy away from confronting the issues, it provides a valuable insight into what you can expect from a Nile Cruise by letting you know the scams, as well as the pleasures awaiting you on your Egyptian vacation. Our Travel Egypt book offer straight answers, with sound advice and is illustrated throughout with over 100 black and white photographs. It contains, amongst other things: PRACTICAL ADVICE: Such as how to deal with hassle, unwanted attention, intimidation and illness. Plus, extra costs involved that you are rarely told about, local scams, bartering tips, things to avoid, etc. GENERAL INFORMATION: Such as, medical advice, visa requirements, facts and figures, prices, boat facilities and layout, money matters, cruise schedules, safety issues, etc. SUGGESTIONS: Such as, suitable clothing, useful Arabic phrases, local customs, local dishes and drinks etc. RECOMMENDATIONS: Such as ancient sites, reviews, entertainment, extra excursions, useful links, free downloads etc. The book tells you how it is, without over romanticising the experience, and contains information you would be hard pressed to find in one place. A must read for anyone planning, or thinking of taking an Egyptian Nile Cruise.




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Sheila's Travel Guide: a Nile Cruise Is Not the Love Boat


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A Nile "Cruise" is nothing like a traditional cruise; think Mississippi-style riverboat and forget all your "Love Boat" conceptions. There are: no casinos, zip lines, movie theaters, or lavish entertainment. Cruise ships slowly putt-putt down the Nile River covering perhaps 300 kilometers/200 miles on the longest river in the world that stretches 4,000 miles from East Africa to the Mediterranean. Should you take one? This Guide will give information, options, what to expect and what to miss ( not everything is perfect). You'll read about iconic sights typically seen on shore, Sheila's favorites, omit in depth facts easily found on the Internet and related by Egyptologist guides, different options, and learn how to navigate the Cairo airport. Let Travels With Sheila teach you how to Travel the World on a Budget, and most importantly, ease your fears about languages, currencies, personal safety and staying healthy. Follow her advice to avoid making mistakes she learned the hard way which included food poisoning on Greek cruise. (Don't EVER eat buffet food that has been sitting on deck, in the sun!) HERE'S SOME OF THE INFORMATION YOU'LL FIND INSIDE... - Important Tips for Traveling in Egypt. - What You Need to Know About Nile Cruises. - Where Should You Begin Your Nile Cruise - Aswan or Luxor. - How to Choose Optional Shore Excursions. Now, Travels With Sheila tells it like it is with personalized, up-to-date information, and photographs to make the most of your Nile Cruise. Turmoil in Egypt has settled down and now is the time to visit. Don't wait another second to see Egypt's unimaginable sights with your own eyes...




Travel Guide To Egypt


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"Travel Guide To Egypt" is your ultimate companion for exploring the wonders of this ancient land. From the iconic pyramids of Giza to the vibrant bazaars of Cairo, this comprehensive guide provides essential information on historical sites, cultural experiences, and practical travel tips. Discover the enchanting beauty of the Nile River, immerse yourself in the captivating history of the pharaohs, and indulge in the rich traditions of Egyptian cuisine. With insider recommendations and detailed maps, this guide is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers seeking to uncover the treasures of Egypt. Embark on a journey of discovery and adventure with "Travel Guide To Egypt."




Nile Cruising


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A brand new title into the best-selling Berlitz Pocket Guide range, exploring everything cruising on the River Nile has to offer, ensuring you get the most out of your trip. This Nile Cruising Guide features extensive advice on all the cruise operators and boats, as well as highlighting the best things to see and do in the key ports of call, so that you miss none of the sights. Our new feature called A Perfect Day also offers our top recommendations for a heavenly day exploring the Nile. The text, which is accompanied by beautiful photography, has been written by an experienced travel writer, Chris Bradley, who has been an experienced tour leader, lecturer and photographer in the Middle East for almost 30 years, ensuring this authoritative guide provides the perfect insight into your Nile Cruise.




Berlitz: River Cruising in Europe


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A river cruise is undoubtedly the most civilized way to see the best of Europe; you can relax in the comfort of a small vessel as you glide through picturesque towns and spectacular scenery. But how do you choose which cruise company, which kind of rivership, and where to go? This thoroughly updated and expanded new edition of the Berlitz guide to River Cruising in Europe will tell you everything you need to know about taking a cruise along Europe's beautiful rivers and waterways. The book cuts through the brochures' hype - almost every river cruise company promises you luxury. But what does 'luxury' really mean? The guide gives you unbiased advice on the different kinds of river vessels and the facilities they offer, helping you to make an informed choice. We take you on a journey along Europe's rivers and waterways, describing the highlights along the way - the historic cities and majestic scenery of the Danube, the castles and vineyards of the romantic Rhine, and much more. Also included are listings for over 200 riverships, which are described and impartially rated, so that you can easily compare them and their facilities.




Mississippi River Cruise Travel Guide


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Embark on a journey through the heart of America with the "Mississippi River Cruise Travel Guide." Dive into the rich tapestry of Southern history, savor culinary delights, and explore vibrant destinations like New Orleans and St. Louis. Whether hiking the riverbanks or cycling through historic towns, this guide offers an unforgettable adventure. Discover the cultural charm, natural wonders, and timeless elegance of the Mississippi River on a cruise tailored to your taste. Welcome aboard a Southern odyssey like no other!




The Nile Cruise


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Since Cleopatra treated Caesar to a magnificent progress upriver on her royal barge, a cruise on the Nile has been an essential component of many visitors' trips to Egypt. Today, thousands take this unforgettable journey of a lifetime on one of the many luxury cruise ships that sail the Nile between Luxor and Aswan. With 150 superb color photographs by veteran photographer Sherif Sonbol, and vivid descriptions by travel writer Jenny Jobbins, this fully illustrated celebration of the classic river journey is the ideal foretaste of, companion to, or souvenir from a modern Nile cruise. From the great temples, mysterious royal sepulchers, and intimate private tombs of Luxor, via the smaller temples and bustling towns along the river, to the serene beauty of Aswan and to the world-famous attractions of Philae and Abu Simbel beyond, this exquisitely designed book covers all the main sites on the Nile cruise itinerary.