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Luxor Museum

August31

Luxor Museum is located in the Egyptian city of Luxor (ancient Thebes) and overlooking the River Nile, in the central part of the city.
The museum is laid open to the public in 1975. Most of the artifacts on display are the private collections compared to the artifacts in the Museum of Antiquities (Cairo City).This quality [...]

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Hatshepsout, Luxor

July19

Hatshepsout is located at the Valley of the King (region of  Egypt on the west bank of Nile river). This place is known as a  underground tomb – hypogea for all ancient Egyptian ruler (Pharaoh) during the New Kingdom (middle of the Eighteenth Dynasty).  The oldest grave site are Tuthmosis and Tuthmosis III (who is [...]

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Medinet Habu, Luxor

July16

Medinet Habu is a Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III. This temple is located near to Luxor river in Egypt. The temple covered with decorated wall and some of it are well preserved. The entrance of the temple is through a gate-house which also known as migdol.

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Luxor Temple, Luxor

July9

Luxor Temple is an Ancient Egyptian Temple is located in the city of Luxor and not far from the Nile river. This thousand years temple is also known as Ipet resyt (meaning: The Southern Harem). This temple was dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut and Chons. The purpose of Temple of Luxor is [...]

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Temple of Karnak, Luxor

July7

Temple of Karnak (also known as Karnak)  is located near Luxor, Egypt. The 2000 years temple complex consists of ruined temples, chapels, pylon and etc.  It also being called as the Ipet-isut (meaning: The Most Selected of Places) by the the ancient Egyptians. This temple is dedicated to Theben triad of Amun, Mut and Khunsu. [...]

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Pyramids and Sphinx, Egypt

June30

Pyramids were built as tombs for Kings and Queens during the 4th Dynasty (circa 4650 B.C). These Pyramids tombs are only applied in the Old and Middle Kingdoms.  There are more than 93 Pyramids in Egypt and the most famous ones is the Great Pyramid of Giza in Giza.  Actually there are three main pyramids [...]

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The White Desert, Farafra

June2

The White Desert (Sahara El Beyda) is about 45km North of Farafra Oasis. Farafra is the smallest oasis located in the Western Egypt and somewhere between Dakhla and Bahariya. White desert is the main attraction to all of tourists who visit Farafra. The desert landscape was created with white and cream chalk rock formation. That [...]

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Fresh from the oven….

June2

Hi again to all bloggers….mmm..one month on vacation is still not enough for me…I need more than that…ohh…may be next time. So now.. how do we start. For your information, this website will preview all of you about the interesting places in all over the world…definitely the fresh one….some places that you will update to [...]

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Crystal Symphony

April30

Crystal Symphony is a Cruise ship for Crystal Cruises. This luxurious cruise ship was built in 1995 and can fit approximately about 922 guests on board. It also one of the most spacious cruise ships at sea. The Crystal Symphony has five different types of accommodations in eight categories. In addition, the most expensive staterooms [...]

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Seven Seas Mariner

April21

Seven Seas Mariner is the Best Accommodation Cruise. This ship is owned by Regent Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC). It was awarded as “Ship of the Year” in 2002 by Ocean and Cruise News. The ship is the first all suite ship in the world that comes with balcony on every deck. It also can fit up [...]

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