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Local's Guide To Egypt
- Sep 22
- 6 min
Where to Go in Egypt: 10 Best Egyptian Cities & Destinations
A guide to Egypt's best cities, towns, and places so that you can plan your Egypt itinerary according to your personal interests.
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Sep 15
- 7 min
12 Travel Destinations in Egypt Perfect For The Fall
The best weather of the year! These are the top places to take a fall trip in Egypt.
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Sep 13
- 5 min
7 Best Kitesurfing Spots in Egypt
The best kitesurfing/kiteboarding spots on Egypt's Red Sea, ideal for all levels - beginners to pros.
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Aug 31
- 3 min
7 Red Sea Islands in Egypt Perfect For a Day Boat Trip
Want to take a boat trip in the Red Sea for the day? Then look no further than these pristine islands.
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Aug 28
- 9 min
Camping in Egypt: 8 Beautiful and Remote Places To Camp
The best places to camp in Egypt, from the shores of the Red Sea to deep in the desert.
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Aug 24
- 4 min
7 Egyptian UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Which Ones You MUST See
How many of these Egyptian heritage sites have you been to?
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Aug 15
- 5 min
8 Best Egyptian Beach Holiday Destinations
Something we hear all the time when a non-Egyptian sees our beaches for the first time is: “You have beaches like THIS in Egypt???” Yes...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Aug 12
- 6 min
10 Natural and Historical Sites in Egypt Most People Have Never Heard Of
Some of the best hidden gems off the beaten track in Egypt.
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Aug 4
- 4 min
10 Most Beautiful Mosques in Egypt
Egypt's most beautiful mosques, from the historical 1,000+ year old mosques to the modern and eclectic.
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Aug 2
- 3 min
14 Egyptian Dessert Shops & Patisseries More Than 50 Years Old
New millennial dessert shops seem to be opening and competing with each other on a daily basis these days in Egypt. And while there’s...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Aug 1
- 7 min
7 Best Diving Destinations in Egypt’s Red Sea for Divers of All Levels
Egypt’s Red Sea has had the international diving community buzzing recently due to its continual high ranking as one of the best diving...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Jul 31
- 7 min
7 Extreme Adventure Experiences in Egypt for Adrenaline Junkies
First, let’s be clear about something -- there’s adventure, and then there’s extreme adventure, and Egypt offers both. Regular adventure...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Jul 25
- 3 min
Natural Therapy in Egypt: 7 Types of Natural Healing and Climatic Therapy You Can’t Find Elsewhere
Did you know that Egypt is becoming a booming destination for therapeutic tourism?
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Jul 18
- 3 min
8 Best Ancient Egyptian Tomb Sites in Modern Day Egypt
The best places in modern Egypt to see the funeral art and hieroglyphics of these Ancient Egyptian tombs.
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Jun 22
- 4 min
7 Boutique Hotels in Egypt To Stay At For A More Personalized, Unique Trip
Visiting Egypt and looking for more memorable accommodation instead of just your everyday generic hotel chain? Well you’re in luck,...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Jun 12
- 3 min
7 Tropical Islands You Won’t Believe Are In Egypt
White sand beaches, crystal clear waters, abundant marine life... welcome to Egypt's remote tropical islands.
Local's Guide To Egypt
- Jun 11
- 4 min
9 Different Egyptian Pyramids (That AREN’T The Giza Pyramids) You Need To See
We have two relatively safe assumptions to make: a) most of the world knows about the Great Pyramids of Giza and b) most of the world has...
Local's Guide To Egypt
- May 30
- 5 min
9 World-Class Beaches in Egypt
They're not only the best beaches in Egypt, they're some of the best beaches in the world.
Local's Guide To Egypt
- May 24
- 4 min
12 Places To Go For The Most Beautiful Views in Egypt
When you think of Egypt, you probably picture… sand. Like, lots of it. And while there is indeed a lot of sand (we’re a desert nation,...