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Best Things to Do in Cairo: The Pyramids, GEM, and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar on Our 11-Day Egypt Trip
Martin Hosie By: Martin Hosie May 29, 2026

Best Things to Do in Cairo: The Pyramids, GEM, and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar on Our 11-Day Egypt Trip

Cairo will overwhelm you in the best possible way. Discover the best things to do in Cairo through our unforgettable 11-day Egypt trip. From standing awestruck beneath the Pyramids to navigating the colourful chaos of Khan el-Khalili Bazaar and the spectacular GEM Museum, experience the ultimate Encounters Travel adventure.

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Sharon Bentley By: Sharon Bentley 2017-03-23
egypt | Travel Inspiration

The Great Pyramid of Giza

The Great Pyramid of Khufu in Giza is the oldest structure in existence and is so advanced, even using modern technology, it can't be duplicated today.

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Sharon Bentley By: Sharon Bentley 2016-11-29
jordan | Destination Guides

Guide to Petra

Petra is a vast and unique city, half built and half carved into the sheer rock face by the Nabataeans over 2000 years ago.

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Sharon Bentley By: Sharon Bentley 2016-11-08
vietnam | Travel Inspiration

Vietnam New Year – ‘Tet’

Tet Nguyen Dan is the Vietnam Lunar New Year, which marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring and is one of the highlights of the Vietnamese calendar; bringing with it days of traditions and celebrations.

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Sharon Bentley By: Sharon Bentley 2016-09-11
nepal | Travel Cuisine

A quick look at food in Nepal

Nepalese food is famous for its nutritional values and flavourful taste. Essentially similar to Indian food, with a big accent on a rice and dal diet, it’s fast to cook and fabulous to eat.

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Sharon Bentley By: Sharon Bentley 2016-06-23 22:00:00
egypt | Travel Inspiration

The Dahabiya

Re-capture the by-gone era of the Nile. Royalty, British Aristocrats and Celebrities alike, cruised the Nile by Dahabiya during the British Colonisation of Egypt, which lasted from 1882 until 1952.

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Sharon Bentley By: Sharon Bentley 2016-06-23
egypt | Destination Guides

Hurghada Overview

Hurghada has transformed in recent years from a small Red Sea fishing village into a vibrant tourist hot-spot.

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