Before diving into the expansive Karnak temple, it makes sense to pinpoint our location on the map of Luxor and its history.Thebes and its necropolis were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List back in 1979.Luxor was incredibly significant for the Egyptians, as evidenced by the massive scale, grandeur, and sheer number of monuments found there. […]
Month: February 2026
Day 7 in Egypt: Luxor Temple, A Legacy of 3400 Years
Before diving into the expansive Luxor temple, it makes sense to pinpoint our location on the map of Luxor and its history.Thebes and its necropolis were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List back in 1979.Luxor was incredibly significant for the Egyptians, as evidenced by the massive scale, grandeur, and sheer number of monuments found there. […]
Day 6 in Egypt: Temple of Horus In Edfu
The day was hectic, visiting the temples of Philae and Kom Ombo. We returned by 8 PM and had dinner, followed by a Nubian cultural dance show that night before heading back to our room.Our room on the Nile cruise was really nice and cool. There were two big glass windows letting in the moonlight. […]