Latest in Tag: Luxor Highlight
Latest in Tag: Luxor
Teacher accused of injuring pupil in Luxor
Teacher denies the claims
Teacher who cut girls’ hair gets support
Father of one of the girls withdraws complaint
Luxor: Rediscover Egypt’s jewel of the Nile
A closer look at one of the most attractive tourist destinations
Luxor to host new film festival
Luxor to host the first Egyptian and European Film Festival
First long Nile cruise since 25 January docks in Menya
By Mohamed Abdel Monsef and Abdel Razek Elshoweikhy Minister of Tourism Hesham Zaazou passed a decision last Sunday to re-start long Nile cruises from Luxor and Cairo. Two days ago the first cruise arrived in Menya. General Director of Tourism at the governorate, Osama Wadie, said that the boat docked at the Ekhnaton port of …
The miracles of Sufi Sheikhs
Karamat, or miracles, are extraordinary acts that are believed to be performed only by waliyys. A waliyy is a righteous Muslim man, known for his piety, devoutness and closeness to Allah. Many Sufis and other Egyptians believe in the existence of karamat, and many stories are told of otherwise inexplicable phenomena.
Cross Egypt Challenge 2012 is gearing up
Yes, we are facing big challenges but for the most part Egypt is a safe place to be. I wanted to show the world that it is possible to travel across the country on a scooter and arrive safely.
Get out of town – Eid travel ideas
Whether you are feeling adventurous or in sore need of beachside relaxation, be sure that there are options for that traditional Eid trip which will leave you satisfied.
Summer steal at the Winter Palace
Once through the antique revolving entrance door, guests are greeted by a jaw-droppingly magnificent lobby with a wide, sweeping marble staircase and impossibly high ceilings.
10 die near Luxor while digging for ancient treasures
By AFP CAIRO: Ten people were killed when the soil caved in on them as they were illegally digging for ancient treasures under a house in an Upper Egyptian village, police officials told AFP on Monday. The 10, including four brothers, were buried alive when the walls of the dig collapsed in the village of Arab …