Everybody has heard of Nazareth before. Famous for being the hometown of Jesus, this Arab city located in the northern district of Israel has nothing to do with the small provincial town described in the scriptures. Today, Nazareth is bustling with tourists and pilgrims traveling …
Category: Middle East
Road to Petra: Jordan
Someone had asked me a while back, how do you decide which country you want to visit? My response was “I don’t know”. A country would pop into my head and it will stay there until I visit. This is how Jordan started. In my …
Traveling to Cairo, Things to Know
Travelers have a romanticized view of Cairo, and it’s not hard to see why. Linking Africa with the Middle East, the country is breathtakingly diverse—from its ancient ruins to the windswept desert. Given its unique customs and culture, it’s worth traveling to Cairo. Below are …
Cheesy Photos! Cairo
Somewhere along the way, taking fun travel photos stopped being cool. Instead, our Instagram feeds have become filled with artsy images or photo shots worthy of Vanity Fair. Really 😛😉 Travel is more than the perfect pictures, it shoukd be for the corny and laughable …
Day Too! Cairo
We’ve recuperated from the jetlag and we were ready to explore Memphis, Saqqara, and the Great Pyramids. Memphis Memphis was one of the oldest and most important cities in ancient Egypt, located at the entrance to the Nile River Valley near the Giza plateau. It …