My heart was so sad to leave this resort town. The minute I got into the taxi, I missed the resort with its hammock in the sun. We were a teensy bit late, the last time to drop off bags was 6:40am and we left the resort at 6:15am. It’s safe to say, I was … Continue reading Wednesday – 25/12/2024 | Goodbye Sharm el-Sheikh and Hello, Cairo (finally)
Travel Diaries: Egypt
Friday – 20/12/2024 to Tuesday – 24/12/2024 | Sharm el-Sheikh
After about a 30 minute nap, we caught the shuttle back to the airport where we found the airport to be really busy. 4am vibes at the airport are my favourite - the lack of sleep is forgotten and everyone is excited to get to their next destination. We caught a pretty sunrise on the … Continue reading Friday – 20/12/2024 to Tuesday – 24/12/2024 | Sharm el-Sheikh
Thursday – 19/12/2024 | Taj Mall and Amman to Cairo
We woke up earlyish this morning, had a quick breakfast, packed the last minute things up, took our bags down and were ready before Abu Ahmed even got to us. While waiting for him, my brother and I explored the streets of our area, we spotted the Amman Citadel, climbed some stairs and then were … Continue reading Thursday – 19/12/2024 | Taj Mall and Amman to Cairo
Monday & Tuesday – 09/12/2024 & 10/12/2024 | Johannesburg to Cairo & Cairo to Amman
The build up to the trip is always so exciting, I couldn’t wait to switch on my out of office and jump on a plane. The transfer arrived just before 6pm and we were packed and ready to go in no time. After a quick 15 min drive to the airport, we arrived to absolute … Continue reading Monday & Tuesday – 09/12/2024 & 10/12/2024 | Johannesburg to Cairo & Cairo to Amman
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