Category Archives: Egypt

Egypt, Luxor, 03 – 06 May 2015

Posted on Wednesday, 6-May-2015 by Chris Desmond

I travelled by train from Aswan to Luxor, a guy from the hotel bought my ticket, cost LE50 for 1st class Air-conditioned. There were 3 other foreigners in my compartment and I met someone who got on and bought a … Continue reading →

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Egypt, Aswan, 01 – 03 May 2015

Posted on Sunday, 3-May-2015 by Chris Desmond

I flew from Cairo to Aswan by EgyptAir, USD$68 and 1.5 hours booked through the EgyptAir website, taxi from my hotel near Tahrir Square to the Airport cost LE70. The alterative is a night sleeper train that takes 12 hours … Continue reading →

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Egypt, Cairo, 24 – 30 April 2015

Posted on Thursday, 30-April-2015 by Chris Desmond

I left Perth on the 22nd of April and arrived in Cairo (via Heathrow & Athens) in the early hours of the 24th, 45 hours door to door. Why this convoluted route, blame the Russians and their visa processing times, … Continue reading →

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