stock photo For the intrepid traveller, keen to discover ancient monuments, desert safaris and long-held tradition - all whilst being bathed in year-round sunshine - Egypt is the archetypical dream. Long established as a hub for tourists looking to enjoy its rich offerings, the country is uniquely positioned at the juncture of Africa, Asia and Europe. Consequently, Egypt attracts tourists from all over the world, eager to immerse themselves in its huge cultural heritage. Arguably the most legendary attraction in Egypt, the Giza pyramid complex is the last remaining monument of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; as a result, thousands of travellers purposely flock there each year. The pyramids stand on the outskirts of Cairo, 8 km into the desert from the ancient town of Giza. Built in 25 BC, the pyramid complexes were designed and named after three prominent Egyptian pharaohs - Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure. read more ...
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stock photo For the intrepid traveller, keen to discover ancient monuments, desert safaris and long-held tradition - all whilst being bathed in year-round sunshine - Egypt is the archetypical dream. Long established as a hub for tourists looking to enjoy its rich offerings, the country is uniquely positioned at the juncture of Africa, Asia and Europe. Consequently, Egypt attracts tourists from all over the world, eager to immerse themselves in its huge cultural heritage. Arguably the most legendary attraction in Egypt, the Giza pyramid complex is the last remaining monument of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; as a result, thousands of travellers purposely flock there each year. The pyramids stand on the outskirts of Cairo, 8 km into the desert from the ancient town of Giza. Built in 25 BC, the pyramid complexes were designed and named after three prominent Egyptian pharaohs - Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure. read more ...